Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] ICA Working Group on Open Source Geospatial Technologies

2008-12-09 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi, This is a nice development by ICA. pl give location of this information (website). Would like INCA (the Indian counterpart of ICA) informed about this. Cheers Ravi Kumar --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Suchith Anand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Suchith Anand [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone interested in geocoding and routing?

2008-11-11 Thread RAVI KUMAR
I await eagerly Ravi Kumar --- On Wed, 11/12/08, Andrew Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Andrew Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone interested in geocoding and routing? To: 'OSGeo Discussions' discuss@lists.osgeo.org Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 12:11 AM Hi

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo The China event

2008-11-03 Thread RAVI KUMAR
(proprietary commercial software) and Open GIS.     If 'Yes', then it is very interesting, and details may please be provided. Wish the event the best, and hope it will add to the capacity building of OSGeo. Cheers Ravi Kumar ___ Discuss mailing list

[OSGeo-Discuss] ESRI and OSGeo

2008-10-23 Thread RAVI KUMAR
of wisdom in the right direction. Cheers Ravi Kumar --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Miguel Montesinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Miguel Montesinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] ESRI Spain conference incident To: OSGeo Discussions discuss@lists.osgeo.org Date: Monday, October 20, 2008, 3

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Resource viewer for grama panchayat

2008-08-22 Thread RAVI KUMAR
a 3 day event at Pune and will be great to site your example. Keep it up Ravi Kumar Joint Secretory OSGeo India chapter --- On Sat, 8/23/08, നെടുമ്പാല ജയ്സെന്‍ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: നെടുമ്പാല ജയ്സെന്‍ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Resource viewer for grama panchayat

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Resource viewer for grama panchayat

2008-08-22 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi, one more thing.. Your name is shown as '' in email which may prompt users to SPAM it. Pl correct this. Ravi --- On Sat, 8/23/08, നെടുമ്പാല ജയ്സെന്‍ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: നെടുമ്പാല ജയ്സെന്‍ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Resource viewer for grama panchayat

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo India 3 day workshop

2008-08-12 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi All, OSGeo India chapter is holding a 3 day workshop at Pune, India. Pl visit this site for details. http://www.iiit.ac.in/~rajan/OSGeo_pune/ Cheers Ravi Kumar ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The New Board to be and Global representation

2008-07-17 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi All One thing that I think would be useful right away would be to start a group made up of one representative from each local chapter - a  sort of  global council. +1 for this Gobal representation in OSGeo and the above initiative are welcome. Ravi Kumar --- On Wed, 7/16/08, Mateusz

[OSGeo-Discuss] Open Jump User survey : OSGeo India

2008-07-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
the mock exercises freely down loadable. Cheers Ravi Kumar --- On Fri, 7/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: jump-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 2 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 12:31 AM Send jump-users mailing list

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Globalisation

2008-06-14 Thread RAVI KUMAR
: This can defnitely add to their self esteem, if not any thing else. Some of the highlited lines are actually picked from OSGeo Goals. Cheers Ravi Kumar P.S: OSGeo GoalsThe following more detailed goals support the overall mission: To provide resources

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Globalisation

2008-06-14 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi Markus, the Free Software Foundation, helps us in this regard. They have done a good amount but not enough to bench-mark it. I will again do some cajoling, and we will try to even if possible fund it, but now for the Rajahmundry data set, it is the next step. Cheers Ravi Kumar Markus

[OSGeo-Discuss] The New Board to be and Global representation

2008-06-13 Thread RAVI KUMAR
and rural societies. OSGeo Coding verses OSGeo software usage(ratio): Unlike the developed world where the ratio is evenly matched or slightly tilted towards users, in India it is very highly tilted towards OSGeo software usage. So the priorities are different in promoting OSGeo. Cheers Ravi

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Board nomination

2008-06-13 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi All, Its a pleasure to nominate this dedicated environmentalist on OSGeo board who is also probably one of the first to use GRASS GIS in India. Name : S. NARENDRA PRASAD, Ph.D Secretory , OSGeo India chapter Designation : Senior Principal Scientist Head Address :

[OSGeo-Discuss] Jump into OSGeo

2008-06-12 Thread RAVI KUMAR
community waits eagerly to see OpenJUMP join OSGeo. Cheers Ravi Kumar ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[OSGeo-Discuss] Auto complete in Open Jump. OS GIS vs ESRI

2008-04-30 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi all, here is some encouraging information from OJ Cheers Ravi Kumar Note: forwarded message attached. - Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.---BeginMessage--- Send jump-users mailing list submissions

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can I do the same GIS tasks with OS (as with ESRI)?

2008-04-26 Thread RAVI KUMAR
oriented structures properly symbolised and rotated (possible in OpenJUMP) Am making some notes and soon wish to offer for downloading through GRASS and OpenJUMP websites. Ravi Kumar Cameron Shorter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ravi, What us Open Source evangelists are missing is an honest comparison

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can I do the same GIS tasks with OS (as with ESRI)?

2008-04-25 Thread RAVI KUMAR
suppose. GRASS GIS: It has so many features for Image analysis and Raster GIS, the commercial GIS need a barge pole to even touch it. The vector Part of GRASS is robust too. Ravi Kumar Markus Neteler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:55 PM, George R. C. Silva wrote: ... One

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposal: OSGeo Cartographic Library

2008-04-08 Thread RAVI KUMAR
in Inkscape. putting all the options together on a WIKI will be splendid. Cheers Ravi Kumar Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried to group some of discussion into various components that I think are being discussed all at once: 8.1 Style Layout Configuration Standards 8.2

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2007 Annual Report - your involvement

2008-01-09 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi Tyler, OSGeo-India is a hub of activity. I have earlier reported about our endeavour upto July-2007. Since then so much is done. I will offer an article on behalf of OSGeo India soon for journal-4. Cheers Ravi Kumar Jacolin Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Wednesday 09 January 2008

[OSGeo-Discuss] GIS for Rajahmundry City, Andhra Pradesh India

2007-10-01 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Fire stations (presention) Slum identification and poverty alleviation Any suggestions to help a small developing world city through Open Source GIS.. Cheers Ravi Kumar Tamas Szekeres [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/30

[OSGeo-Discuss] UN's program..: ESRI and cities mapping

2007-09-25 Thread RAVI KUMAR
.unhttp://habitat.org/guonet/gis.asp Cheers Ravi Kumar - Got a little couch potato? Check out fun summer activities for kids.___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] arcGIS and Grass compatibility

2007-09-14 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi are the users willing or wanting to do that move? do they have experience (or even training) in GRASS for the 'Indian scene', moving to FOSS GIS is the only way GIS can help at all levels. http://www.covenant-tech.com/thesis.pdf pl follow the link above Cheers Ravi Kumar Jacolin Yves [EMAIL

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Steps To Creating A Simple Vector Based GIS (Using FOSS...Of Course)

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Well, all the Open Source GIS, like GRASS, Qgis, OpqnJUMP etc have their code for download. GRASS has a programmers guide (or of sorts).. will it not be of help. Ravi Kumar Landon Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if there was a good tutorial or article about creating

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenStreet Maps

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Good idea. Open HIS enthusiasts can make a difference like this. Ravi Kumar H.S.Rai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lot many efforts are being undertaken by various agencies, individuals to generate FLOSS software and to create data related to places. But I found very little such data, belonging

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Open Street maps for India

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Note: forwarded message attached. - Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. ---BeginMessage--- Good idea. Open GIS enthusiasts can make a difference like this. Ravi Kumar H.S.Rai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lot many efforts

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G and conservation

2007-08-31 Thread RAVI KUMAR
The Biodiversity project of India is going to use Opensource GIS for implementing GIS, using their tabulated data. OSGeo India has plans to help the same. Ravi Kumar Sean Gillies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ned Horning wrote: Frank Warmerdam wrote: I'd like to see OSGeo support socially

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Return on Equity

2007-08-29 Thread RAVI KUMAR
/gisda The OSGeo-India is promoting GIS projects under consideration for other cities, Example: Rajahmundry city, A.P. Cheers Ravi Kumar Gavin Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An excellent book that tells the FOSS story and explores its value propositions and business models is 'The Success

Re: [OSGeo_discuss] Fwd: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: FOSS GIS in India

2007-08-11 Thread RAVI KUMAR
datasets derived from any software Open Source or even proprietory can be used across platforms, and are indipendant to a large extent.Emphasis is to be on GIS tools and principles, and not on GIS brand labels. Ravi Kumar H.S.Rai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/11/07, Arup Dasgupta

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS GIS in India

2007-08-10 Thread RAVI KUMAR
://gisws.media.osaka-cu.ac.jp/grass04/ The IISc also added GRDSS a GIS to the FOSS GIS arsenal. Hope this will not remain as one of those rare examples, and other educational institutes will follow and benefit from FOSS GIS. Ravi Kumar --- Sudhira H S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS GIS project for Pune city

2007-08-09 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi All, this is a commendable effort, and hopefully many other Indian cities will benefit from such work. I hope the documents of modus-operandi of this work can be released for free downloads on websites like GRASS GIS. Ravi Kumar --- rajendra jagdale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All

[OSGeo-Discuss] Grass to Indian languages

2007-08-08 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi Markus, the Free Software Foundation, which has representation in OSGeo India chapter is doing work in this regard. Files for Marathi and Hindi are there, but messages aren't much translated therein. Hopefully this will be covered. Cheers Ravi Kumar Markus Neteler [EMAIL

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Board Election Results

2007-08-07 Thread RAVI KUMAR
. The catch 22 situation in countries like India needs a solution, by giving incentives to students and education institutes of Geo informatics alike. Cheers Ravi Kumar Got a little couch potato? Check

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo India

2007-07-21 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi All, Since inception nearly an year ago, which started through mails from Prof Venkatesh Raghavan (OSAKA Univ) churning up activity, OSGeo-India been doing it's bit and tried to come to terms with prevailing Indian conditions. There are many helping hands but, to translate OSGeo's aims

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