Hi all ! Cameron, that's great news !
Astrid, did you encounted defects during the dd process ? If yes, how many ? Yes, final wiki is Trac wiki. so all new information shoud be written there. Cheers, Nicolas Le dim. 2 sept. 2018 à 08:39, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) <[email protected]> a écrit : > Hello all, > > Am 01.09.2018 23:50 schrieb Cameron Shorter: > > OSGeoLive folks, > > > > An OSGeoLive USB is high on the swag wish list for the upcoming > > FOSS4G-Oceania conference. We have a question below about whether we > > can fit extra data on the USB (I suspect a 8 Gig or 32 Gig USB). I > > know it has been done in the past, but am also aware that creating > > bootable USBs quite an art. > > I ordered 16GB sticks with USB 3.0 at flashbay. There are quite good. > https://www.flashbay.de/usb-sticks > I have experience with twitter and kinetic - they are both fine. > > The production with dd was ok but we spend a long time on it. > So maybe in your case it would make sense to ask the usb-provider to add > the data directly on the stick. > > How many sticks do you want to produce? > > Please tell the workshop presenter to link their workshop material here: > https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeolive/wiki/Live_GIS_Workshop_Install > > > Astrid, I think you have recently created USBs? Do you have any advice > > to pass on (ideally collected in a wiki so we can share with others). > > There is this Wiki page already: > https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeoLive_Quickstart_USB > > Shall we move it to trac-wiki? > > Maybe you should use the final 12.0 iso and add you data. > > > Ben, Brian, Alex, Angelos, you have also provided good advice on this > > in the past and might be able to chip in. > > Astrid > > > Cheers, Cameron > > > > On 1/09/2018 10:27 AM, John Bryant wrote: > > > >> Re: USB stick, thanks Greg. There's an action item from a couple of > >> meetings ago for you to follow up on that idea, with some idea of > >> cost & effort involved, can you chase these details up and let us > >> know what you find out? > >> > >> If we can get an agency to pay for it, sounds great to me. We might > >> need to discuss though, there has been some resistance in this group > >> against sponsorship of specific initiatives, because of potential > >> unfairness to sponsors we already have on board, who haven't had the > >> opportunity to do so. But I don't think this is irreconcilable - > >> just need to have a proposal on the table I think, for proper > >> context for that discussion. > >> > >> Question - can you technically put both the OSGeoLive and additional > >> content on one USB? > >> > >> Thanks > >> John > >> > >> On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 at 00:28, Cameron Shorter > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> +1 for USB stick with OSGeoLive + data. (Disclaimer, I have a soft > >> spot for OSGeoLive as I'm one of the people behind the project). > >> > >> On 29/08/2018 12:04 AM, Greg Lauer wrote: > >> > >> We talked briefly at last meeting about USB stick? My thoughst we > >> could put OSGeo-Live VM on there plus a open data form each state. A > >> few years ago I got a USB stick from someone in Victoria who had > >> bundled all the VIC open data into a SQLite database (geopackge now) > >> and created a QGIS project. Maybe replicate that for each state? > >> > >> There is some cost (and time) involved but think we could get an > >> agency to sponsor? > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 2:19 PM Martin Tomko <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> +1, great ideas. > >> > >> The #pyconau thread had some interesting stuff going on now, incl > >> someone who redesigned their swag. > >> > >> M. > >> > >> FROM: FOSS4G-Oceania <[email protected]> on > >> behalf of Sarah Goodwin <[email protected]> > >> DATE: Monday, 27 August 2018 at 2:14 pm > >> TO: Daniel Silk <[email protected]> > >> CC: "[email protected]" > >> <[email protected]> > >> SUBJECT: Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Swag > >> > >> Colouring book, could be great fun!! :) (esp if Oceania or Melbourne > >> specific) > >> > >> I love these wearable map from splashmap [1]. and could be really > >> fun swag for a geo conference - we'd have to still design it > >> obviously... but probably this is not possible as too pricey > >> (although we could explore costs for batch cost). But not sure would > >> anyone actually use it ... actually if it was Melbourne specific I > >> think they would, people could draw on it...and we can mark the > >> relevant buildings - we might need to provide a wash-off-able > >> (logo'd perhaps) pen too! We could continue this with fun social > >> media posts of people using their maps around the city! > >> > >> A tea towel is at least useful! and could be very cool if we have a > >> really great design.... Could we run a tea-towel design competition? > >> i.e. Using open data and open software design a map for our > >> "FOSS4G-Oceania" merchandise (merc as this could go even beyond tea > >> towels to posters or flyers if we wanted). I think this could be fun > >> and could create some buzz in the community before the conference > >> ... I imagine we could get some great entries even from outside the > >> immediate community. And then it goes to public vote, or we (I) can > >> probably get some people together as a panel of data vis > >> /cartography / design experts to critic and shortlist them first? we > >> could hae even different designs and people get them at random - we > >> might see some swaps... > >> > >> Bookmarks could be nice, although I rarely use them myself. Whilst I > >> like the idea of giving books to go with them but it seems expensive > >> and difficult to give people books relevant to them and I think we > >> will end up with lots being left behind partly as they weigh luggage > >> down! It still might be nice to have some relevant books available > >> to win if we have money available - maybe a collection of different > >> ones and the draw happens in the few days before the conference... > >> Everyone with a ticket gets the chance to win and then they choose a > >> book relevant to them when they get there (first come first serve on > >> choice). (If people don't want a book then we get to re-draw for > >> prize winners). > >> > >> On Sun, 26 Aug 2018 at 16:55, Daniel Silk <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 2:23 PM Alex Leith <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> I’m still super keen on tea towels! Maybe I’m a bit of an old > >> man, but I could always use of tea towels and having one that > >> reminds me of our conference would be great! > >> > >> If someone can design a nice tea towel using OpenStreetMap data and > >> the conference logo, I think it would make a good speaker gift. > >> > >> It's a bit jarring to me as an item that we put the Platinum > >> sponsors logos on though. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> FOSS4G-Oceania mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania [2] > >> _______________________________________________ > >> FOSS4G-Oceania mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania [2] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > FOSS4G-Oceania mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania [2] > > > > -- > > Cameron Shorter > > Technology Demystifier > > Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant > > > > M +61 (0) 419 142 254 > > _______________________________________________ > > FOSS4G-Oceania mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania [2] > > > > -- > > Cameron Shorter > > Technology Demystifier > > Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant > > > > M +61 (0) 419 142 254 > > > > > > Links: > > ------ > > [1] http://www.splash-maps.com > > [2] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania > _______________________________________________ > osgeolive mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive > -- Bien cordialement, Nicolas Roelandt mail: [email protected] mobile: +33 (0)6 42 40 42 55 twitter: @*RoelandtN42* <https://twitter.com/RoelandtN42>
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