[OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-01-29 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
Hi all, I recently bumped across this article about a geospatial track which may be organised at apachecon. Maybe some people from OSGeo can reach out to them and see if we can organise this together? And look for future collaboration? http://thenewstack.io/apache-sets-geospatial-voyage/ Kind R

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-01-30 Thread Cameron Shorter
Hi George, Following on from your suggestion of a geospatial track at the Apache: Big Data North America, I expect you will find interest from the OSGeo community to be involved (see below). Please keep us in the loop with regards to your ideas, and once consolidated, feel free to ask us how

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-01-30 Thread George Percivall
Cameron, Its good to hear of your cross community interest for OSGeo. My abstract for the geospatial track of ApacheConf suggests coordination between open source organizations working on geospatial - based on the use of open standards. One aim I have for the session is to identify project co

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-01-30 Thread Cameron Shorter
Hi George, I'm not sure if Andrea Ross (CCed) has been included in your conversations to date? She coordinates LocationTech, the geospatial arm of the Eclipse Foundation. I suspect you will find her both interested and valuable in progressing your goals. I do like your goals of collaborating

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-01-31 Thread Andrea Ross
Dear Cameron, George, and Everyone Thank you for looping me in Cameron. You are correct, this is of interest. Personally, I think it is great to see the geo work being done at Apache. I have been cheering for it since I learned of it a few years ago. And I personally think collaboration just m

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-02-01 Thread George Percivall
Andrea, Its good to hear of our common interests for geospatial implementations in multiple communities. > It is particularly relevant for LocationTech's vibrant geoprocessing projects > (GeoMesa, GeoWave, GeoJinni, GeoTreillis, etc.) are based on top of & > implement spatial features for Spar

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-02-01 Thread Jody Garnett
On 1 February 2016 at 14:40, George Percivall wrote: > Andrea, > > Its good to hear of our common interests for geospatial implementations in > multiple communities. > > It is particularly relevant for LocationTech's vibrant geoprocessing > projects (GeoMesa, GeoWave, GeoJinni, GeoTreillis, etc.)

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] geospatial @ apache foundation

2016-02-04 Thread Rob Emanuele
Thanks everyone for bringing this to the list, and Jody for the nudge. I submitted my talk, and it's my hope that I'll get the chance to speak with others from OSGeo and the geospatial FOSS community in general at ApacheCon. Good luck to the other submitters! Best, Rob On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 8:50