For our new website, i would also like to have a section and webform for
publishing data on annual Open Source Report Card for organisations [1]. We had
some discussions last year on this and it is important to make sure we have
this done for the new website. This will also help us to atleast p
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of GeoforAll community, It is my great pleasure to introduce Patrick
Hogan as our GeoAmbassador. Patrick Hogan began his U.S. Government career with
the Environmental Protection Agency in 1990, and then joined NASA a year later
as their senior environmental geologist
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of GeoforAll community, It is my great pleasure to introduce and
share the excellent work of colleagues at WorldBridge who are continually
working to advance educational models for international leadership, economic
development and educational research. These dynamic
Dear Colleagues ,
Last week (7 - 9 June 2017) TU Delft organised an Urban Thinkers’ Campus (UTC
) on Higher Education for the New Urban Agenda. The title of the UTC was
“EDUCATION FOR THE CITY WE NEED”. A concept sponsored by UN HABITAT in
partnership with the World Urban Campaign.
The aim o
May I also take this opportunity to send our congratulations to Nikos on his
promotion as Professor of Geography Teaching. This is well deserved and we are
all happy to see this.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: GeoForAll on behalf of Maria Antonia
Brovelli
Thanks Maria for sharing this excellent updates. We need to have all our labs
join the UN-GGIM Academic Network and ensure strong support for Open Principles
in Education. I am in Africa right now for a G77 Ministerial conference and it
is important that Africa and other developing regions benef
Yes and this is exactly what we want as it will us more impact for Open
Principles in GeoEducation in as many dimensions as possible.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Maria Antonia
Brovelli
Sent: 15 June 2017 6:23 PM
To: Jody Garnett
Cc
Cc: SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA , Suchith Anand
, Jody Garnett ,
discuss osgeo
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] UN-GGIM Academic Network
This is great news - Congratulations and well done Maria on the development of
the UN-GGIM Academic Network.
Just to echo what Jody said about GeoForAll - I would be very
Dear colleagues,
Please find below the draft of the pledge for supporting Open Principles for
Science and Education for building a better world for everyone. Please
add/modify as needed and send your ideas/inputs and we should aim to have the
pledge wording confirmed by July 1st 2017.
I would
with special consideration of those less fortunate.
I will be a voice for Open Principles in Science and Education and promote this
pledge through my networks.
-Patrick
From: GeoForAll-ab [mailto:geoforall-ab-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of
Suchith Anand
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 9:04
Dear all,
The summary and slides from the RDA-Europe / BlueBRIDGE Datathon on Fisheries
and Aquaculture that was held on 15-16 June 2017 in Heraklion, Crete, Greece
might be of interest. The event was kindly hosted by the Institute of Marine
Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture of the Helle
est wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Suchith Anand
Sent: 18 June 2017 7:10 PM
To: Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX); geofor...@lists.osgeo.org;
geoforall...@lists.osgeo.org; discuss@lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The Pledge – I su
Luís,
Many thanks for your inputs. There is an economic and social inequality with
regard to access to, use of, or impact of digital opportunities . Yes, we need
to highlight the need for bridging the “digital divide” and the importance of
providing access to quality education opportunities f
Dear colleagues,
The Research Data Alliance ( https://www.rd-alliance.org) is a
community-driven organization that brings together data scientists, computer
scientists, and domain scientists with one common goal – to remove the barriers
to data sharing and reuse. The RDA Plenaries are
Thanks Jody for the updates. I am ccing GeoForAll colleagues who will get back
to you with inputs.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Jody Garnett
Sent: 23 June 2017 5:31 PM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Please help GeoFo
Deptt.,
PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh
Cell No. 09888607006, 09463594149
0172-2753373/51 (O)
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Suchith Anand
mailto:suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
Dear colleagues,
The Research Data Alliance ( https://www.rd-alliance.org ) is a
com
Greetings to all our colleagues who are working for the success of FOSS4G
Africa 2017 in Johannesburg this week. It is also a great lead-up to FOSS4G
2018 in Dar es Salaam and to expand the wave of 'Openness' that is sweeping
across the world and gains traction and momentum in every facet of s
Might be of interest to those in open data
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/06/statement-of-the-ministers-for-agriculture-at-the-global-open-data-for-agriculture-and-nutrition-data-godan-conference-and-the-4th-agritec-africa-exhibition/
Best wishes,
Suchith
This message and any att
/
De: GeoForAll-ab en nombre de Suchith
Anand
Enviado: domingo, 04 de junio de 2017 7:48
Para: geoforall...@lists.osgeo.org
Asunto: [geoforall-ab] UN SDG book updates
Dear AB colleagues,
I have requested Menno-Jan to kindly share the final decision and the reasons
from the
Greetings to all our colleagues in Japan who are organising FOSS4G Hokkaido
2017 this week to expand the wave of ‘Openness’ that is sweeping across the
world and gains traction and momentum in every facet of society.
The full conference program at http://foss4g.hokkaido.jp
The theme of FOSS
Dear colleagues,
I have a request for help. Rahul Tomar and students from IIIT Jabalpur, India
are working on the GODAN-NASA Challenge. Thier project called FarmsNtech aims
to help farmers by providing a complete understanding about the weather pattern
to maximize the crop yield or lessen the l
gov.in/data/
With Best regards
Darshana Rawal
On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Suchith Anand
mailto:suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
Dear colleagues,
I have a request for help. Rahul Tomar and students from IIIT Jabalpur, India
are working on the GODAN-NASA Challenge. Thier projec
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of the GeoForAll community, it is my great pleasure to honour our
excellent colleague Prof. Dr. Josef Strobl as our GeoAmbassador. Josef Strobl
is a Professor at the Department of Geoinformatics at the University of
Salzburg, Austria. He is one of the pioneers invol
Charlie, thanks for sharing these excellent updates. Great work on setting the
Academic track infrastructure for future FOSS4G events.
I want to thank all the Boston LOC volunteers for their commitment and efforts
over many months to make FOSS4G 2017 possible. The magic of FOSS4G is team work
Dear colleagues,
This is a request for help as I need inputs from the wider community to get
more ideas for my presentation at FOSS4G-Europe 2017 later this month.
My keynote presentation will be on “The future of Geo is Open” and I would like
to invite ideas/inputs for this. It is also an good
tting the same ideas / concepts.
--
Jody Garnett
On 6 July 2017 at 01:24, Suchith Anand
mailto:suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
Dear colleagues,
This is a request for help as I need inputs from the wider community to get
more ideas for my presentation at FOSS4G-Europe 2017 later
Thank you Nikos and all editors for another excellent edition of our
newsletters at http://www.geoforall.org/newsletters/
Congrats to our colleagues at the Department of Civil, Environmental and
Mechanical Engineering of the University of Trento, Italy as the GeoForAll Lab
of the month .The lab
Join us today at 1pm . Details below.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Open Educational Resources on behalf of
Teresa MacKinnon
Sent: 11 July 2017 11:29 AM
To: oer-disc...@jiscmail.ac.uk
Subject: OPEN: what do we value?
The next Open Ed sig webinar is a litt
terest, and I would also be interested to learn if other teams have been
considering this aspect.
Best regards
Andrea Giacomelli
http://www.pibinko.org<http://www.pibinko.org/>
i...@pibinko.org<mailto:i...@pibinko.org>
+39 331 7539228
P. IVA: 01582480537
2017-07-06 10:24 GMT+0
Thanks Suchith for your engagement. I wish I could make it more
to all those conferences like FOSS4G... Actually, I'm planning to go
at least to State of the Map in Japan in August (OpenStreetMap,
http://2017.stateofthemap.org/ ). May be I could pitch OSGeo there?
2017-07-15 11:49 GMT+02:0
.
I will work to advance and increase Open Knowledge for the benefit of all
humanity with special consideration of those less fortunate.
I will be a voice for Open Principles in Science and Education and promote this
pledge through my networks.
2017-07-15 11:49 GMT+02:00 Suchith Anand :
>
!
Best regards - Franz-Josef
Am 16.07.2017 um 09:49 schrieb Suchith Anand:
I have added this in the wiki at
https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G-Europe_2017_Bof
Room is L006 on 19th July Wednesday. See you all there.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: GeoForAll
I think you will find people
who are creating value by helping in practical ways will gain much greater
personal satisfaction than signing a pledge. So I'd focus on working out ways
to help people help others.
Warm regards, Cameron
On 16/7/17 9:28 pm, Suchith Anand wrote:
Dear colle
Dear colleagues,
For decades high cost properitary GIS reduced the education and
entrepreneurship opportunities in GIS for the economically poor. But now
Thanks to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation and all OSGeo and open
education volunteers , these inequalities for access to geospatial s
less fortunate.
I will be a voice for Open Principles in Science and Education and promote this
pledge through my networks.”
Thank you for your support.
Best wishes,
Suchith
Dr. Suchith Anand
http://www.geoforall.org/
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org
GeoForAll - Building and expanding
This might be of interest
A major milestone for the Research Data Alliance in Europe: four ICT
specifications in the area of research data produced by this initiative are now
eligible for referencing in public procurement in the EU.
The rules on European standardisation allow the European Commis
Dear colleagues,
The Open Ed SIG hosted a webinar last week to bring together the most active
thinkers and do-ers in the international world of open representing many
exciting projects from across the many Open Education communities in order to
facilitate a discussion of our shared values. The
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of GeoForAll, I am pleased to see excellent projects taking shape for
this year's NASA Europa Challenge . All these students have put lot of efforts
and even if they don’t win the final awards , they all are true winners.
Some of the excellent projects submitted are
-shoulders-of-giants’ trick.
OSGeo/FOSS4G are the giants we stand on!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giants
-Patrick
From: GeoForAll [mailto:geoforall-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Suchith
Anand
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 1:58 AM
To: discuss@lists.osgeo.org; geofor
Dear colleagues,
The Global Soil Week 2017 was co-hosted by twenty two partners from four
governments, intergovernmental and academic organizations and civil society
networks. 250 distinguished participants provided valuable perspectives
piloting contributions to the High Level Political Forum
Came across this disappointing news
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/15174595.Union_slams_plan_to_axe_Ordnance_Survey_jobs/
Does anyone know the facts on this?
My thoughts and support to all colleagues in OS as the company goes through the
difficult period.
Best wishes,
Suchith
This messag
Dear colleagues,
You might be interested in the second edition of the INSPIRE Hack, i.e. a
hackathon that is part of the INSPIRE Conference 2017. This time, the hackathon
will start early in July 2017 when hackathon teams will be created and will
start working on their projects before the INSP
Excellent updates . Thanks Silvana , Antoni , Sergio , Lara , Carolina and
Luciana for your leadership. This will have profound impact across the region
for expanding Openness in Science and Education.
Best wishes,
Suchith
Original message
From: SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
mailto:se
Dear colleagues,
It is my great pleasure to introduce our colleagues at the Institute of
Geography, Faculty of Science, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice,
Slovakia as the GeoForAll lab of the month. Their research is closely
integrated with teaching. Currently, they are running single G
Dear colleague,
May i request all who are taking part in various Geo events (Geography
Awareness Week, OSM Geo Week, GIS day etc ) to also make use of the opportunity
to promote Open Principles in GeoEducation by sharing information on GeoForAll
and welcoming those interested to be part of this
Dear colleagues,
I had a query recently on if a university lab backed by some proprietary GIS
vendors can start moving to open principles in Geoeducation[1] . I replied
that very definitely .In fact many of our GeoForAll university labs (even just
few years back!) were using proprietary GIS so
o_join/
On 3/8/17 1:08 am, Suchith Anand wrote:
Dear colleagues,
I had a query recently on if a university lab backed by some proprietary GIS
vendors can start moving to open principles in Geoeducation[1] . I replied
that very definitely .In fact many of our GeoForAll university labs (even
pen Source GIS Software. (I could
envisage a proprietary vendor claiming compliance with "promoting Geospatial
for All", by promoting their proprietary product, or promoting an open source
extension to their proprietary product.)
[1] http://www.geoforall.org/how_to_join/
On 3/8/17 1:08
May I also request that we proactively engage with the wider Open Education
communities to expand our impact for Open Principles in Geoeducation (Free and
open source software, open data, open standards, open educational resources,
open access to research publications).
There was very interesti
Dear colleagues,
Research Data Alliance (RDA) https://www.rd-alliance.org is a global
community-driven organisation launched and supported by the European Commission
together with partners from other regions of the world. RDA has the goal of
building the social and technical infrastruc
Dear colleague,
I would like to invite you to join the GeoForAll AgriGIS thematic that is lead
by Dr Didier Leibovici and Dr. Nobusuke Iwasaki ( National Institute for
Agro-Environmental Sciences , Japan) and contribute your expertise to advance
Agriculture knowledge sharing globally.
Buildi
Hi Patrick,
Thanks for these excellent updates and apologies for the delay in reply as I
was away on family holidays and just back and catching up with all mails.
Thanks to all the students and mentors for their work on these excellent
projects whose ideas will benefit all
http://www.nasaeuropa
Dear Bastian,
Many thanks for this amazing resource. I will request Nikos to add this to our
newsletter and provide wider dissemination.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: GeoForAll on behalf of Drees, Bastian
Sent: 23 August 2017 8:35 AM
To: geofor...@lists
It is my pleasure to nominate Dražen Tutić , from Croatia, as an OSGeo Charter
Member. Dražen is extremely active in OSGeo in Croatia.
Dražen is also very active in the Geo For All initiative, and setup the First
Open Source Geospatial Laboratory in Croatia at University of Zagreb [1] [2]
and
It is my pleasure to nominate Nikos Lambrinos (Greece) as OSGeo Charter
Member. Nikos is a Professor of Geography Teaching and Director of Digital
Analysis and Educational Design Laboratory at the Faculty of Education , School
of Primary Education, Dept. of Science and New Technologies at Aris
It is my pleasure to nominate Dr. Rafael Moreno-Sanchez, from USA, as an OSGeo
Charter Member. Rafael is working at the Department of Geography and
Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver, USA [1].
Rafael is also very active contributor in the OSGeo’s GeoForAll initiative
It is my pleasure to nominate Patrick Hogan (USA) as an OSGeo Charter Member.
Patrick Hogan [1] works for NASA, USA.
Patrick is also very active contributor in the OSGeo’s Geo For All initiative
. He along with Chris Pettit leads the OpenCitySmart thematic [2] of GeoForAll
. This initiati
+1
Mark has also contributed to the success of FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Andy Anderson
Sent: 26 August 2017 10:13 PM
To: osgeolist
Cc: Cro; Iliffe Mark
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Nomination of Mark Iliff
+1
I second this excellent nomination. Barry has played a key role in the success
of FOSS4G Nottingham 2013.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Vasile Craciunescu
Sent: 29 August 2017 3:13 AM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Cc: OSGeo Chief R
Dear colleague,
Research Data Alliance (RDA) https://www.rd-alliance.orgis a global
community-driven organisation launched and supported by the European Commission
together with partners from other regions of the world. RDA has the goal of
building the social and technical infrastruct
Dear all,
On the 26th of October 2017, OSGeo-be will host an event dedicated to free
geomatics in Brussels at the Environment and Energy Agency of Brussels.
FOSS4Gbe will be a day of conferences, demonstrations, debates and meetings
about OSGeo topics. It will also be an opportunity to bring to
I second this excellent nomination.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Vasile Craciunescu
Sent: 04 September 2017 8:29 PM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Cc: OSGeo Chief Returning Officer
Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Nominate Matt Walker for Charte
I am very happy to second the nomination of Antony Scott.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Vasile Craciunescu
Sent: 06 September 2017 2:44 PM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Cc: OSGeo Chief Returning Officer
Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Nominate
Congratulations to all students, mentors and organisers . Well done to all...
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: SoC on behalf of Margherita Di Leo
Sent: 07 September 2017 8:40 AM
To: OSGeo Discussions; OSGeo-SoC
Cc: gsoc-adminosgeo.org
Subject: [SoC] GSoC 2
I would like to second the nomination of Gabriele Prestifilippo. Thanks.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Jeff McKenna
Sent: 07 September 2017 7:56 PM
To: osgeo
Cc: c...@osgeo.org
Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Charter Member Nomination: G
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of the GeoForAll community, it is my great pleasure to introduce
Bridget Fleming from South Africa as our GeoAmbassador. Bridget Fleming is the
regional chair of GeoForAll Africa (along with Serena Coetzee and Rania Elsayed
) and has been actively expanding geoeducati
Thank you Nikos for this excellent updates. Congrats to you and all editors and
the team from IberoAmerica Region and Paulo César Coronado from Universidad
Francisco José de Caldas, Colombia for making this Spanish edition possible.
Newsletter at http://www.geoforall.org/newsletters/
I really h
Dear all,
On behalf of the G7’s Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), I
want to thank all students and mentors who contributed for the NASA Worldwind
Europa Challenge 2017.
In January 2017 at the Geospatial World Forum 2017 in Hyderabad , India , GODAN
released a call for par
Dear colleague,
Research Data Alliance (RDA) https://www.rd-alliance.org is a global
community-driven organisation launched and supported by the European Commission
together with partners from other regions of the world. RDA has the goal of
building the social and technical infrastruc
Thanks for these excellent updates Sergio and Iberoamerica colleagues.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
Sent: 14 September 2017 4:34 PM
To: geofor...@lists.osgeo.org; geoforall-iberoamer...@lists.osgeo.org
Cc: discuss@
Reminder to join us for today’s Research Data Alliance Geospatial IG meeting to
discuss ideas for keep building the global research agenda for Geospatial Data
Science.
Agenda and connecting details are at
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/09/inviting-everyone-to-contribute-for-keep-bui
Dear colleague,
This might be of interest for those working in AgriGIS. Research Data
Alliance’s Interest Group on Agriculture Data (IGAD) had pre-meeting in
Montreal (Canada) from 17th -18th September 2017 where we are now working to
establish a capacity development for agriculture data WG
,
Suchith
[1]
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/08/osgeo-live-11-0-released-and-available-free-for-the-benefit-of-everyone/
[2] https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/foss4g-geoacademy-curriculum-suchith-anand
[3]
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2016/07/sharing-is-caring-why-openness-is
cation
> for building a better world for everyone.
>
> The Future of Geo is For Everyone...
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Suchith
>
>
> [1]
> http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/08/osgeo-live-11-0-released-and-available-free-for-the-benefit-of-every
Congratulations and welcome to all new charter members. Great to see the
geographic growth, spread and reach of the Foundation with each year. Thanks to
everyone who contributed esp. Vasile , Jeff for their efforts as the CROs.
Best wishes,
Suchith
Fro
Hi Tom,
Thank you for sharing this important info which will be of interest to the
wider OSGeo community
May I request to put some links to open mapping resources and tutorials in the
course structure
https://live.osgeo.org/en/index.html
https://live.osgeo.org/en/overview/overview.html
http:
Great step forward and Well done to all who worked to make this happen :-)
The G7 Science Ministers Communique at
http://www.g7italy.it/sites/default/files/documents/G7%20Science%20Communiqué.pdf
Best wishes,
Suchith
This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee
an
Dear colleague,
This is a request for help to send me any information on AgriGIS research and
examples that you are doing so I can share the ideas with GEO colleagues for
expanding our research for the future. I will be leading the GODAN ThinkTank on
“Open geo data and open tools to achieve f
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of the GeoForAll community, it is my great pleasure to honour Sven
Schade as our GeoAmbassador. Sven Schade is a Scientific Project Officer at the
European Commission’s science and knowledge service, the Joint Research Centre
(JRC). He is based at the Ispra site in No
This might be of interest for those working in AgriGIS. Almost all
presentations of the Research Data Alliance’s Interest Group on Agriculture
Data (IGAD) Pre-Meeting in Montreal ( 17th -18th September 2017) are published
now on F1000Research, thanks to the IGAD Chairs.
https://f1000research
+1 from me for Astrid, Maria.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Marco Lechner -
FOSSGIS e.V.
Sent: 03 October 2017 9:15 PM
To: discuss@lists.osgeo.org
Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nominations: Astrid Emde && Mariá Arias de Reyna
+1 for
+1 I have been impressed with the huge efforts put in by Jody (and others) for
our new website. This is benefiting the whole OSGeo community for the longterm.
Thank you Jody.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Marc VLOEMANS
Sent: 05 Oct
I would like to strongly second Helena's nomination. Having her leadership,
guidance and wisdom is key for expanding our education and outreach aims. Thank
you Helena for your tireless work and efforts for OSGeo.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on b
+1 for Venka's nomination.. Thank you Venka for agreeing to serve again .
Venka has provided us excellent leadership reaching out to everyone. His
contributions for geoeducation is an inspiration for all of us. Let us all
welcome him back to the Board .
Best wishes,
Suchith
_
+ for Jeff, Sanghee and Dirk.
Best wishes,
Suchith
From: Discuss on behalf of Marc Vloemans
Sent: 09 October 2017 6:10 AM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Cc: OSGeo CRO
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Jeff McKenna And Sanghee
Shin
+1 Jef
Dear colleagues,
It was World Food Day [1] earlier this week . It is very worring that Hunger
levels are increasing globally. We need to promote worldwide awareness and
action for those who suffer from hunger and the need to ensure food security
and nutritious diets for all.
On behalf of Pres
Thank You Charlie and everyone in Academic Review committee who made this
possible.
Having the Scholarworks paper review management and publishing system available
for future FOSS4G conference academic proceedings (global, regional and local
conferences) is a great contribution from the Boston
Came across two interesting articles.
https://www.gis-professional.com/content/article/opensource-gis-working
http://millermountain.com/geospatialblog/2017/04/20/qgis-arcgis-users/
Nikos - It will be good to have the links of interesting articles like these
added to GeoForAll Newsletter. Many t
I would also request colleagues attending FOSS4G-Argentina 2017 [1] next week
to share these ideas and build long term collaborations. Thanks.
Best wishes,
Suchith
[1] http://www.foss4g-ar.org
From: Anand Suchith
Sent: 19 October 2017 6:27 PM
To: SERGI
Dear colleagues,
Inspite of all the geotechnology developments, students and academics in poor
countries and regions were left out for many decades. This is now changing fast
, thanks to the great work done by our GeoForAll Academic colleagues globally.
Next week at FOSS4G-Argentina 2017 [1] wi
Greetings to the OSGeo Board. I want to thank everyone who stood for the
elections and for volunteering your services for our Foundation. Thank you to
all our OSGeo Board directors from over the years who all contributed to the
growth of our Foundation.
Thank you to Vasile who did huge work a
Dear colleagues,
I participated in the Group on Earth Observations Plenary meetings at GEO Week
in Washington DC this week and had the opportunity to meet and discuss ideas
with colleagues from around the world.
I want to thank the excellent work of the GEO Secretariat Team for the
excellent
Dear All,
For those interested in AgriGIS research, the summary and slides from the
Interest Group on Agriculture Data (IGAD) meeting are at
http://aims.fao.org/activity/blog/igad-data-experts-shared-their-knowledge-expertise-rda-igad-pre-meeting-montreal-get
Please find the summary report from
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of The Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), I
would like to share the recording of the webinar on "Facilitating the use of
standards and steps to achieving impact with open data”
In this webinar, GODAN Action [1] project leads Valeria Pesce (The
Great updates Sergio. I understand from Maria Brovelli that the GeoForAll
meeting at Buenos Aires was very successful . Thank you to Maria , Malena, the
LOC and IGN for making this meeting possible. Maria has also kindly send a
short report from the meeting for the GeoForAll Newsletter for Nov
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the GeoForAll community, it is my great pleasure to honour Prof.
Luciene Stamato Delazari from the Universidade Federal do Paraná in Brazil as
our GeoAmbassador. Luciene is a full professor in Cartography and GIS at the
Federal University of Parana. She gradua
This participatory discussion webinar for ideas for initiating and incubating
GeoForAll collaborative research and educational projects is open to all
interested to join and build global research and education collaborations. Join
us on 10th Nov 2017 at 7:00 PM GMT. Details below.
Best wishes
Dear colleagues,
It is over a decade now since we started working on the philosophy of Openness
in Geospatial Science and Education. The pace of change in the GIS in the last
decade towards Openness has been beyond even my expectations.
May i request all who are taking part in various Geo eve
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of the Editorial Board of the Open Geospatial Data, Software and
Standards Journal, I am pleased to share the Special issue on "Open Science for
earth remote sensing: latest developments in software and data" . Please read
the following preface by the guest editors, t
Hi all,
I have been contacted by Niall Conway (GIS Professional magazine) to see if
there are any interested contributor(s) who would like to share written
updates on the latest developments in open source geo which will be of interest
to the wider geospatial community? They are looking to
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