Hello Phil, Thank you for introducing yourself and the Flax & Teal team to the Arches community. We welcome your experience and background, and appreciate your interest in the Arches open source platform for the heritage field. Lucky you to be surrounded by so many significant heritage sites in Belfast!
Cheers, Alina On Monday, June 10, 2019 at 8:46:14 AM UTC-7, Phil Weir wrote: > > Greetings all, > > We are an open source focused data and dev team called Flax & Teal, based > in Belfast, NI - we do web, geospatial and open data analysis. We link into > a local open tech group, Avata Industries, with design, development, > training, numerical analysis, communications and security specialists. > > What is your interest in Arches? > > We have grown by building open source tools for public sector data, with > PostGIS, Python and Leaflet, so Arches has been a natural step. Even more, > we were looking at various ways to support the museum sector, so we are > keen to see how we can work in with the Arches community! Alongside this, > our Kubernetes, VueJS and data science projects give us wider open data > interests - we want to explore intercompatibility with Arches in a number > of ways. > > Where am I working? > > Working in Belfast, we are never far from significant heritage sites! > Currently based in Weavers Court, we are working out of the “Half Day” > school - this was built in the 1800s, where children would study before > heading to work in the Albion Clothing factory. Nowadays, it is the home of > a tech community called Farset Labs, with a number of projects, companies > and start-ups in the mix. > > What can I see out the window? > > The Europa Hotel, one of Belfast’s most iconic 20th century landmarks, and > if I stand on my chair I can see the top of the Grand Opera House, designed > by theatre architect Frank Matcham and opened on 23 December 1895. > > With best wishes, > Phil > -- -- To post, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]. For more information, visit https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Arches Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/archesproject/63032dd5-84e2-4bd7-9d5f-21778ef414e7%40googlegroups.com.
