Ciao Jachym, a few clarifications below... Regards, Simone Giannecchini == GeoServer training in Milan, 6th & 7th June 2013! Visit http://geoserver.geo-solutions.it for more information. ==
Ing. Simone Giannecchini @simogeo Founder/Director GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 333 8128928 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it ------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Jachym Cepicky <jachym.cepi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Madi, > > I still did not obtain any confirmation mail about proposed presentation > - do you know by chance, how far the process is? > > As for the workshop, it seems odd to combine MapStore as concrete > product with whole OSGeo stack and more dialogue-based workshop. > > I see them as two different topics for completely different auditorium. > I would understand, that MapStore people would feel upset, if they would > have to share their time with "pure" OSGeo. > > From my point of view, all decisions are bad (except having two full > workshops accepted). I think, that the best option would than be to > share the time with MapStore and gladly accept their offer kind 30:60 > (rather 60:30 - OSGeo in general, MapStore as concrete example of local > company using and developing OSGeo projects), if possible. > That was exactly my proposal :) We also had to try and find a decent title as having two different workshops using portions of the same time seemed misleading and actually contraddicted what was asked from the organizers. Therefore I suggested to split the time giving precedence to the OSGEO based discussion and then hold the MapStore workshop at the end. > NOTE: This is nothing against MapStore. I wish them all the best and I > think, they deserve full workshop time slot as well. INSPIRE conference > committee forses us to compete as international organization with > semi-local company (GeoSolution). This is simply not all right (or do I > see it completely wrong?) > Well, life isn't perfect and we need to live with what we are while we try to change things :) I believe the solution we are proposing here is Ok (not perfect I admit) as I believe leaves enough room for discussion as well as as enough room for us (as in GeoSolutions) for showing a bit of what we do. > I also think, this shows us, that OSGeo is not taken seriously as > important partner to conference committee of INSPIRE conference and that > brings me back to our SDI committee proposed earlier - I have to push it > little bit further (I do not like pushing to hard, though). > > Thanks > > Jachym > > Dne 20.5.2013 15:47, Margherita Di Leo napsal(a): >> Dear All, >> >> as correspondent author for the workshop proposal [1], I received an email >> from the INSPIRE Conference Organisers. Unfortunately, due to time and >> space limitations, it is possible for them to only choose a small number of >> the submitted workshops to appear in the programme. Therefore their request >> was to combine, if possible, our workshop with the one submitted by Simone >> Giannecchini and Tobia Di Pisa: >> >> "Hands-on Introduction to create mash-ups for INSPIRE Services with >> MapStore" >> >> Simone was in cc in this email. >> I just had a Skype talk with Simone, and we individuated a couple of >> possible scenarios: >> >> 1) Withdraw one of the two workshops; or >> 2) Split the 90 minutes at our disposal in two. >> >> Of course this decision is up to all the co-authors. In case we decide for >> the second solution, Simone kindly offered to shrink his time to 30 >> minutes, in order to allow the round table to take place in 60 minutes >> comfortably. >> >> Another request from the committee was to delineate a new title for the >> workshop, and the proposal would be something like: >> >> "Ping-Pong match: OSGeo & INSPIRE (with a practical intro to using MapStore >> for INSPIRE Services mashups)" >> >> Of course also this is open to discussion. >> >> Please let me know ASAP your reaction. >> >> Thank you and best regards, >> >> Margherita >> >> >> >> >> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/INSPIRE_conference_2013#Workshop_proposal >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > > -- > Jachym Cepicky > Help Service - Remote Sensing s.r.o. > jachym.cepi...@gmail.com > HS-RS: jac...@hsrs.cz http://bnhelp.cz > http://les-ejk.cz > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss