[OSGeo-Discuss] question: open source fdo provider for arcgis ?

2019-05-16 Thread Tilo Schaarschmidt
Hi all, does everyone know about an open source fdo provider for arcgis ? Best regards Tilo ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-28 Thread Suchith Anand
From: Jody Garnett [jody.garn...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 6:36 PM To: Suchith Anand Cc: Darrell Fuhriman; OSGeo Discussions; mvloem...@boundlessgeo.com Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates Hi Jody, Thank you for your

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-28 Thread Jody Garnett
Hi Jody, > Thank you for your insightful inputs. I would like to also use this > opportunity to invite Industry like Boundless team who are committed to > OSGeo ideals be more actively involved in Geo4All as Industry partner for > rapidly expanding opportunities. > Using my personal email here, so

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-28 Thread Suchith Anand
-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] on behalf of Jody Garnett [jody.garn...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:26 PM To: Darrell Fuhriman Cc: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates Great set of open ended questions Darrell, and difficult to answer as

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-28 Thread Suchith Anand
-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] on behalf of Jody Garnett [jody.garn...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:26 PM To: Darrell Fuhriman Cc: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates Great set of open ended questions Darrell, and difficult to answer as

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Jody Garnett
Great set of open ended questions Darrell, and difficult to answer as there is a gap between what OSGeo is in position to do as a volunteer driven organization and all the opportunities available in our industry. Since OSGeo is a transparent organization we all had a ring side seat for the decline

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Massimiliano Cannata
gt;> -Oorspronkelijk bericht- >> Van: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto: >> discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Namens Michael Gerlek >> Verzonden: vrijdag 25 september 2015 17:13 >> Aan: dirk.fri...@geosparc.com >> CC: discuss@lists.osgeo.org; managementsupp

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Massimiliano Cannata
Verzonden: vrijdag 25 september 2015 17:13 > Aan: dirk.fri...@geosparc.com > CC: discuss@lists.osgeo.org; managementsupp...@geosparc.com > Onderwerp: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates > > Dirk: > > Thanks for taking time to answer the questions. If I could

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl
-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Namens Jeff McKenna Verzonden: zaterdag 26 september 2015 15:40 Aan: discuss@lists.osgeo.org Onderwerp: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates For the record, the OSGeo Board was not involved in the FOSS4G video debate (most of tho

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Jeff McKenna
For the record, the OSGeo Board was not involved in the FOSS4G video debate (most of those 47 messages were at the OSGeo Conference Committee level, where they should happen); I saw that and quickly motioned to the Board to approve, so the Conference Committee can move on. The board quickly vo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-26 Thread Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl
rspronkelijk bericht- Van: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Namens Michael Gerlek Verzonden: vrijdag 25 september 2015 17:13 Aan: dirk.fri...@geosparc.com CC: discuss@lists.osgeo.org; managementsupp...@geosparc.com Onderwerp: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s)

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-25 Thread Michael Gerlek
Dirk: Thanks for taking time to answer the questions. If I could follow-up, though, more details would be helpful. (I don’t mean to pick on you personally, I’m just trying to get a better feel for what sorts of specific ideas you and the other candidates might have.) >> 2) What do you see as O

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-25 Thread Dirk Frigne
Dear Darrel, On 21-09-15 20:03, Darrell Fuhriman wrote: > I have a set of inter-related questions for board candidates. > > 1) What do you see as OSGeo’s purpose today? OSGeo should promote the rights for free software, from a geo perspective. Data and standards from the other points of the trian

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-25 Thread Sanghee Shin
Dear Darrell, Here are my answers to your questions. 1) What do you see as OSGeo’s purpose today? -> Promoting FOSS4G spirit world wide. 1a) What is OSGeo doing today that it shouldn’t be doing? -> Giving too much organising burden to FOSS4G LOC. Eventually much burden to LOC will damage th

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question(s) for board candidates

2015-09-21 Thread Darrell Fuhriman
I have a set of inter-related questions for board candidates. 1) What do you see as OSGeo’s purpose today? 1a) What is OSGeo doing today that it shouldn’t be doing? 2) What do you see as OSGeo’s purpose in five years? 2a) What should OSGeo be doing in five years that it *isn’t* doing today? 3) H

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question on relatively cheap GPS's for educational purposes

2012-09-04 Thread Shashank Garg
Charles, You should explore this site which has a very comprehensive list of products to choose from: http://www.semsons.com/ Best, Shashank __ Dr. Shashank Garg, PhD CEO Handheld Solutions & Research Labs [HANDSREL] 36, 20th Main 1st C

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question on relatively cheap GPS's for educational purposes

2012-09-04 Thread Zhengfan Lin
Hi Schweik, Do you want a dedicated GPS navigation device, or simply something that has GPS built-in ? No sure about dedicated GPS products, but with USD 200 you can buy a nice tablet (very likely an Android one) and install whatever app you like. A general-purpose tablet may have lower battery

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question

2011-11-29 Thread Noli Sicad
This is a good blog about the subject. http://all-geo.org/volcan01010/2011/11/all-the-software-a-geoscientists-needs-for-free/ Noli > I have been using ArcGIS for all my projects for over four years. I moved > back to India, my home country, this year, and have realized how > unaffordable ArcGIS

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question

2011-11-29 Thread Ezra Boyd
Hi Tilottama, After training in Arc for a few years, I started using open source about two years ago. I use both for my day job, but for my side work at home I just us open source GIS. I can tell you that Quantum GIS is very useful and powerful. Some tasks, such as creating a new shapefile, edi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2011-11-27 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Tilottama, The three applications that you've mention are good. You can also add uDig. You'll find that most applications are starting to provide integration with Grass for more robust analysis. I suggest that you find a typical analysis work flow and try each one with the same tasks and data,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question

2011-11-27 Thread Richard Greenwood
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Tilottama Ghosh wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using ArcGIS for all my projects for over four years. I moved > back to India, my home country, this year, and have realized how > unaffordable ArcGIS is for most people in India. Therefore, it is time for > me to start

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question

2011-11-27 Thread Dan Putler
Hi Tilottama, Given you interest in spatial analysis, also look into the R geospatial tools. The main R site is: http://www.r-project.org To get a head start, look at the R Spatial view page at: http://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Spatial.html Dan On 11/27/2011 08:31 PM, Tilottama Ghosh wr

[OSGeo-Discuss] question

2011-11-27 Thread Tilottama Ghosh
Hi, I have been using ArcGIS for all my projects for over four years. I moved back to India, my home country, this year, and have realized how unaffordable ArcGIS is for most people in India. Therefore, it is time for me to start using the available Opensource GIS software. I mostly use the Analys

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question regarding FOSS4G Local Chapter event

2011-11-17 Thread Frans Thamura
hi all i cannot find the information related to FOSS4G local event, like in Tokyo/Osaka/Japan and Korea. but i can find in their website Japan: http://www.osgeo.jp/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88/foss4g-2011-tokyo/ Korea: http://osgeo.kr/ any country create their own FOSS4G? -- Frans Th

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about MacOS X packages

2011-04-06 Thread Gérald Fenoy
Hi, I'm now wondering what is the correct way to add a MacOS X Package to the OSGeoLive DVD ? Indeed as presented here [1] we get a simple MacOS X installer to easily deploy ZOO-Kernel and OGR base vector operations services. Si I would like to add the package to the list of available software

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question about Tile retriever, if such abeastexists. . . .

2010-09-07 Thread Bob Basques
Thanks. I'll let you know when I have something to look at. bobb >>> Arnie Shore wrote: Well, as Cleopatra said to Caesar, I'm not inclined to argue. The controlling coordinates are at lines 59-64; no dependencies I can think of. Loads into sub-directory 'tiles'. FYI, there's a one-se

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question about Tile retriever, if such a beastexists. . . .

2010-09-07 Thread Arnie Shore
Well, as Cleopatra said to Caesar, I'm not inclined to argue. The controlling coordinates are at lines 59-64; no dependencies I can think of. Loads into sub-directory 'tiles'. FYI, there's a one-second sleep at 26 to avoid hammering OSM. AS On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Bob Basques wrote:

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question about Tile retriever, if such a beastexists. . . .

2010-09-07 Thread Bob Basques
grab from where, . . . . . from any (raster) image server. Your script sounds close, although I'm interested in grabbing directly from MapServer as well as WMS feeds. It would get me started and probably lead to a mechanism of some sort that would allow for retrieving from these various

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] question about Tile retriever, if such a beast exists. . . .

2010-09-07 Thread Arnie Shore
Bobb, hiya. Now, "... grab the tiles ..." from where? I have a PHP script that given corner coords and zoom range, will build a directory set of tiles DL'd from OSM. (And the Open layers script that will call it.) Dunno if this is close? AS On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Bob Basques wrote:

[OSGeo-Discuss] question about Tile retriever, if such a beast exists. . . .

2010-09-07 Thread Bob Basques
All, I have a question about a tile maker routine that may or may not exist (or project about). I would like to be able to build a local cache of image tiles based solely on URL scripting, as in grab the tiles for an area automatically based on a Area of interest (BBOX) coordinate set. Anyo

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-18 Thread daniele.ocu ocu
Dear Dr. Rafal, Thank you very much for your comments on my questions about FOSS4G Business models. While I research more about gvSIG to reformulate that part on the report, I have deleted the comment that was initially made. Kind regards, Daniele - Researcher @ Osaka City University Graduate

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-18 Thread Rafal Wawer
ject: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models Hi Rafal, I've been mentioned, so I'm involved ;-) I can give you some generic hints. I suggest (if you haven't) having a look at Wikinomics [1]. Regarding gvSIG, there are not metric data collected so far. I can tell

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-18 Thread Miguel Montesinos
odevelop.es > -Mensaje original- > De: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] > En > nombre de Luis W. Sevilla > Enviado el: viernes, 18 de diciembre de 2009 13:36 > Para: OSGeo Discussions > Asunto: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question abou

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-18 Thread Luis W. Sevilla
cu *Sent:* 15 December 2009 18:07 *To:* discuss@lists.osgeo.org *Subject:* [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models Dear Rafal, Thank you very much for your considerations. I am also very thankful for the suggestions. I am sorry if the statements in the report appeared to be hasty

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-16 Thread Rafal Wawer
ists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of daniele.ocu ocu Sent: 15 December 2009 18:07 To: discuss@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models Dear Rafal, Thank you very much for your considerations. I am also very thankful for the suggestions. I am sorry if the statements

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-15 Thread daniele.ocu ocu
Dear Lido, I am thankful to be able to participate in the GIS group and congratulate you for the effort and work put into the group. Daniele -- Researcher @ Osaka City University Graduate School for Creative Cities http://gisws.media.osaka-cu.ac.jp/gistrends "My interest is in the future becau

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-12-15 Thread daniele.ocu ocu
Dear Rafal, Thank you very much for your considerations. I am also very thankful for the suggestions. I am sorry if the statements in the report appeared to be hasty but I totally agree with you, the research is only in the beginning and I will go on increasing the contact with the companies and l

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
daniele.ocu ocu wrote: Dear all, Thank you very much for your comments and suggestions on reading material about business and FOSS4G. The idea for this report would be a summary with metrics showing how companies have changed after adopting FOSS4G. It would be a document to present why adop

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-26 Thread daniele.ocu ocu
Dear all, Thank you very much for your comments and suggestions on reading material about business and FOSS4G. The idea for this report would be a summary with metrics showing how companies have changed after adopting FOSS4G. It would be a document to present why adopting open source can be inter

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-25 Thread Miles Fidelman
Venkatesh Raghavan wrote: > I think what Daniele is looking for is some kind of > a "How to convince a venture (or social) captitalist > to invest in FOSS4G technnologies and/or companies". > Guess the venture capitalist would be inerested to > see some statistical data on how FOSS4G based companie

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-25 Thread Rafal Wawer
boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Ravi Sent: 25 November 2009 08:46 To: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models Hi, some examples about how different European cities have shifted to FOSS GIS for, traffic manage

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Ravi
van > Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models > To: "OSGeo Discussions" , "OSGeo Marketing" > > Date: Wednesday, 25 November, 2009, 9:09 AM > Hi All, > > Nice to see responses to the intresting thread started bu > Daniele. >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Frans Thamura
i am glad if the support services linked in the osgeo.org website also, to bring "corporate" trust and a contact, that may be we can link to bring great branding program -- Frans Thamura Meruvian. Experiential Tempation of Java and Enterprise OpenSource Meruvian bukan hanya membuat anak SMK me

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Venkatesh Raghavan
Hi All, Nice to see responses to the intresting thread started bu Daniele. I think what Daniele is looking for is some kind of a "How to convince a venture (or social) captitalist to invest in FOSS4G technnologies and/or companies". Guess the venture capitalist would be inerested to see some stat

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
One more reference: Wikipedia's history of open source (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Source_history) has a pretty good discussion of the early days of software development - when pretty much everything was open source, but the term had not been coined yet. Miles Miles Fidelman wrote: > Char

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
Charlie, Charlie Schweik wrote: > See > http://www.umass.edu/opensource/schweik/Chapter_2_schweik_final_draft.pdf > > This book still is being finalized and not yet published. If anyone on > this list reads this chapter, I'd appreciate any comments you may have. > If you Daniele, or anyone else us

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Arnulf Christl (OSGeo)
> Hi all, > > A friend of mine at a medium-sized IT company in Japan needs to convince > his > company management and finances to invest in FOSS4G technologies > over the next 5 years. The company presently does a small part of > its business using FOSS4G tools but is wondering if it should take >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-24 Thread Charlie Schweik
Hi Daniele, >> It would be great if some of the business leaders in the OSGeo community >> could >> provide me with inputs for the report. Your input will not only >> help me convince them that FOSS4G is worth it >> (I am already convinced, but need some data to support my >> claim) but also help m

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-23 Thread Martin Seiler
Hi Daniele, > It would be great if some of the business leaders in the OSGeo community > could > provide me with inputs for the report. Your input will not only > help me convince them that FOSS4G is worth it > (I am already convinced, but need some data to support my > claim) but also help me to

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question about FOSS4G Business Models

2009-11-23 Thread daniele.ocu ocu
Hi all, A friend of mine at a medium-sized IT company in Japan needs to convince his company management and finances to invest in FOSS4G technologies over the next 5 years. The company presently does a small part of its business using FOSS4G tools but is wondering if it should take a deeper plunge

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Question

2008-05-30 Thread Mateusz Loskot
On May 30, 2008, at 10:50 PM, mauricio marcelo wrote: I have Mapguide Studio 2009 and I connected to Mapduide Open Source 2.0.x, but I need to configurate Mapguide Open Source fot to connect Php with MySql, and modify the php.ini file , changing ";extension=php_mysql.dll" to "extension=php_

[OSGeo-Discuss] Question

2008-05-30 Thread mauricio marcelo
I have Mapguide Studio 2009 and I connected to Mapduide Open Source 2.0.x, but I need to configurate Mapguide Open Source fot to connect Php with MySql, and modify the php.ini file , changing ";extension=php_mysql.dll" to "extension=php_mysql.dll", without ";", but I can´t connect php with MyS