Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] IG Geospatial - Agenda and online connecting details

2018-03-22 Thread Andy Turner
Sorry, what time is the meeting? Somehow, I can't find this detail... Thanks, Andy http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/a.turner/index.html From: Discuss [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Suchith Anand Sent: 22 March 2018 10:50 To: geofor...@lists.osgeo.org;

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Marketing] Proprietary GIS on our OSGeo website

2017-09-21 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, It is possible to come up with a set of tasks and tests used to confirm and classify what software are capable of. Working out what is included and how this is included is non-trivial and I think this is in the domain of the Open Geospatial Consortium and the standards defining

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Road Safety Software

2013-11-27 Thread Andy Turner
Hi In the UK there is centrally collated personal injury road accident data and this is made available via the UKDA. I have a web page that links to some of the data for Great Britain: http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/a.turner/data/Stats19/Stats19.html Personal injury road accidents are only

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Call for Papers for FOSS4G 2013 Academic Track

2013-01-25 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, There are many ways to do this. In my experience some academic conferences that have peer reviewed outputs have developed the following Modus Operandi (I don't know how normal this is): 1. Abstracts and/or Modified Abstracts or Full Papers (and sometimes Posters) are published in

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Training and certification

2011-06-10 Thread Andy Turner
3. To technically certify a product or application - (e.g. as a sort of endorsement that the technology meets some OSGeo standard) I don't understand this. The following standards come to mind: Does the product output OGC compliant data? Uses compatible versions and licenses? Maybe to do

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] offline maps

2010-11-09 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, Is there more to this than loading the data and the data server technology onto a machine you take into the field and configuring the clients on that machine to use the local data and server technology? Do you take a network with you? You could for example network and rely on one server

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Usage of 'FOSS4G' in webpages?

2010-10-15 Thread Andy Turner
There is use of a the term Geospatial Free and Open Source Software (GFOSS): http://www.osgeo.org/node/778 Andy http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/a.turner/ -Original Message- From: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Cameron Shorter

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Thoughts on how to use elevation in routing

2010-09-14 Thread Andy Turner
Hi OSGeo Discussions, (cc Steve, Justin), In terms of the computing of viewsheds, both Steve Carver (http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/s.carver/) and Justin Washtell (http://www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/washtell/) have done some work on this, but I don't know the latest... It can be useful to

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Thoughts on how to use elevation in routing

2010-09-14 Thread Andy Turner
and details of season etc may well come into such a calculation... From: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andy Turner [a.g.d.tur...@leeds.ac.uk] Sent: 14 September 2010 18:53 To: discuss@lists.osgeo.org Cc: Stephen

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Any thoughts on the potential for using Seadragon as a map browsing interface?

2010-04-28 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, Seadragon reminds me of Virtual Vellum (http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/hri/projects/projectpages/virtualvellum.html), but I don't know the current status of that. (Peter, Mike?) Best wishes, Andy http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/a.turner/ -Original Message- From:

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Spatial Clustering/Data Mining

2010-03-30 Thread Andy Turner
Hi Kumaran, OSGeo, As part of the SPIN!-project funded by the European Commission I was involved in developing a cluster component to a suite of spatial data mining tools. It is a standalone java implementation of numerous spatial clustering routines including GAM/K. Ian Turton, now at Penn

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Looking for information about Open Data practices and how it help to foster collaboration.

2010-01-16 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, In the UK, you can see this happening from: http://blogs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/digitalengagement/ Best wishes, Andy From: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Haris Kurtagic [ha...@sl-king.com] Sent: 16 January 2010

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] density maps

2010-01-07 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, I developed some code that would do this. I called it Geographically Weighted Statistics and it relies on another library I developed called Grids. You can find these via the following URLs: http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/people/a.turner/src/andyt/java/gws/

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] scale of FOSS projects

2008-05-07 Thread Andy Turner
At the moment, I can't think of any really successful open source projects that didn't have their origins with a network of partly-funded enthusiast contributors where the originator didn't have some form of organizational home and/or a funding stream for the first few releases of the software.

[OSGeo-Discuss] FW: GIS for JMT

2008-03-03 Thread Andy Turner
/blog/archive/2008/ 03/03/GIS Specification.doc From: Andy Turner Sent: 03 March 2008 14:14 To: 'OSGeo Discussions' Cc: Stephen Carver; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: FW: GIS for JMT Hi OSGeo Community (cc Steve, Mike), Sorry if I should have posted

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Image Management in an RDBMS...(was OS Spatialenvironment 'sizing')

2008-02-22 Thread Andy Turner
Hi, I'm processing a dataset for the Cairngorms National Park in the UK. This source is NextMap data at a 5 metre square gridded raster. It has 3 columns and 24000 rows. Amongst other things I calculate roughness for kernels taking in all values within 64 celldistances. The roughness output

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS software for GML to Raster conversion using streams (for OGSA-DAI)

2007-04-26 Thread Andy Turner
Hi List, I am looking for some advice on the existence, availability and appropriateness. Am I asking in the right place? Can anyone help? OGSA-DAI (http://www.ogsadai.org.uk/) has pipeline architecture. It is designed like that to work fast in a multi-threaded way with streams of data. Many