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Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 6:49 AM
To: Suchith Anand
Cc: ica-osgeo-l...@lists.osgeo.org; discuss@lists.osgeo.org; mso...@aag.org
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The importance of having Open Principles in
Education for our future generations
The developing world includin
The developing world including India battles a scourge 'P I R A C Y'.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/it-services/Nehru-Place-A-beehive-for-software-piracy/articleshow/11349126.cms
Unless this affliction to society is cured, Open Source Software will have
very slow growth.
While I teach Ope
If a bootable USB version could be developed for schools/kids with
suggestions of "buy this USB drive" and here's how you load everything -
that would help in a lot of cases. BUT
* I underestimate the kids abilities - some are very sharp - some look
for the anykey.
* In general many of
On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Tom Roche wrote:
> Randal Hale Fri, 26 Jun 2015 16:17:54 -0400[2]
> > Ms Keith (on this list as of last night and cc'd) has a lab but it is
> quickly going out of date with regards to proprietary software. My wish has
> been to replace everything with QGIS - GIS i
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Randal Hale Fri, 26 Jun 2015 16:17:54 -0400[2]
> Ms Keith (on this list as of last night and cc'd) has a lab but it is quickly
> going out of date with regards to proprietary software. My wish has been to
Sent: Friday, June 26, 2015 9:17 PM
To: Suchith Anand; ica-osgeo-l...@lists.osgeo.org; discuss@lists.osgeo.org
Cc: mso...@aag.org; Leah Keith-leah
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The importance of having Open Principles in
Education for our future generations
I'm probably not cleared for every list I
I'm probably not cleared for every list I've got on CC.
So part of the Story that Dr. Anand has mentioned was dealing with a
small public school in Tennessee. I looked at GeoForAll and apparently
there are 97 labs - most of the labs appear to be university settings.
Is there any plan or wish t
Colleagues,
It was just by coincidence while i was working on getting data for a research
paper on "How to quantify the economic impact of Open Source Geospatial
software " that i came across Randal Hale's email's on the difficulties faced
by one high school in the USA for Proprietary softwa