Microsoft's headquarters is in Redmond, WA. ESRI is in Redlands, CA. Easy to mix up.
And I understand they're not just a face shop for ESRI. But knowing how ESRI works I'm guessing they're very hand in hand. I only point it out to soften possible expectations for success. By all means though, steer the ESRI ship towards more open waters! regards, - bri On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:24 AM, James Reid <[email protected]> wrote: > and M$ too but actually the Redlands Institute is a little wider than > that (how independent is another matter)... > > > Brian Russo wrote: > > Well of course, Redlands is ESRI's corporate HQ after all. > > - bri > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:23 PM, James Reid <[email protected]> wrote: > >> All, a colleague from our local chapter has recently been at Redlands >> Institute and emailed me the following link: >> >> http://www.institute.redlands.edu/sds/welcome.html#consortium >> >> His observation was that much of the extant content uses proprietary >> software for exemplars and that some contribution from the OSGeo might be >> worth investigating. Do others in the OSGeo community feel that there may be >> some traction here for broader visibility ? >> >> >> regards >> >> -- >> James S Reid >> EDINA National Datacentre >> University of Edinburgh >> >> t: +44 (0)131 651 1383 >> m: 0759 5116988 >> f: +44 (0)131 650 3308 >> e: [email protected] >> >> Beware lest you lose the substance >> by grasping at the shadow. >> >> >> >> >> >> The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >> Scotland, with registration number SC005336. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> >> > > -- > James S Reid > EDINA National Datacentre > University of Edinburgh > > t: +44 (0)131 651 1383 > m: 0759 5116988 > f: +44 (0)131 650 3308 > e: [email protected] > > Beware lest you lose the substance > by grasping at the shadow. > > > > > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in > Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > >
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