Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-22 Thread Rock Beans
I am confused... The Rock On 10/22/07, Jeff McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Briefly I want to say that I brought this issue up to the rest of the > ottawa chapter after being harassed (in a good way) throughout the > foss4fg conference, for our exclusive ottawa-city-club. And I'm glad to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-22 Thread Jeff McKenna
Briefly I want to say that I brought this issue up to the rest of the ottawa chapter after being harassed (in a good way) throughout the foss4fg conference, for our exclusive ottawa-city-club. And I'm glad to see some canadian unity as a result. So there's hope for us shy/polite (which i'm ne

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Dave Sampson
I'd agree, Perhaps when we have enough people interested we'll have our own mailing list to network to network on =-O Cheers Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: On 18-Oct-07, at 4:47 PM, Dave Sampson wrote: As I mentione din a previous post, location is not too important, infact it's base should

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)
On 18-Oct-07, at 4:47 PM, Dave Sampson wrote: As I mentione din a previous post, location is not too important, infact it's base should be Canada. I see the initial incarnation of the Canada chapter to be a good way of helping to find more people who might be in a local province or city c

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Dave Sampson
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Patton Sent: Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 11:25 PM To: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals) Dave Sampson wrote: Calling all Canucks, Over at the Ottawa Chapter there has been a g

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Dave Sampson
yep, pretty easy. in fact, as time goes on it should be the intent of the wiki for people to post their thoughts and help fill out some content. Wiki's are not policed, they are managed by the community. Remember something about free as in free speach? Democratic process? Wiki is your meal t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Dave Sampson
Dave, thanks for the insight. I think much of the philosophical chatting has much to do with figuring out if the egg came from the chicken or if the chicken should arise from the egg. the right timing for the Canadian Chapter is when one gets created. If no one wants it then we wont have one

RE: SUSPECT: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Jason Birch
Yep, that's the idea :) -Original Message- From: Ken Sanderson Subject: SUSPECT: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals) Should we just edit the wiki to add our selves to the interested list? ___ Discuss ma

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Bruce, Bob (CON)
Sent: Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 11:25 PM To: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals) Dave Sampson wrote: > Calling all Canucks, > > Over at the Ottawa Chapter there has been a gaggle of discussions > concerning chapte

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-18 Thread Ken Sanderson
Should we just edit the wiki to add our selves to the interested list? Ken Dave Sampson wrote: Calling all Canucks, Over at the Ottawa Chapter there has been a gaggle of discussions concerning chapters and OSGEO activity in Canada. The Ottawa chapter up until now has been the only Canadian

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Canadian Chapter (call for interested individuals)

2007-10-17 Thread Dave Patton
Dave Sampson wrote: Calling all Canucks, Over at the Ottawa Chapter there has been a gaggle of discussions concerning chapters and OSGEO activity in Canada. This is where I present the concept of the Canadian chapter of OSGEO. http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Canada Being 4 weeks + 1 day aw