Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Technology Group, Inc. announces PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training

2008-01-17 Thread Arnulf Christl (OSGeo)
I don't think that this list wants to read "in-house developed intellectual property" advertisements. If every Open Source GIS market leader would to this we would be in trouble. It is good that you can already be found through the Service Provider Directory. If you want to raise more attentio

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2008 Events on your calendar

2008-01-17 Thread Arnulf Christl
Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: Hi all, Starting into 2008 makes it a good time to update our event calendar. You can see events listed on the front page of osgeo.org - but there isn't much in there right now: http://www.osgeo.org/event/2008/01/10/list/all/all Keeping events in this list will he

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] About OSGeo...

2008-01-17 Thread Arnulf Christl
Tim Bowden wrote: In putting together some words for the Aust-NZ chapters bid to host the 2009 FOSS4G conf, I went looking at what OSGeo stands for and how we could answer that mission in our conf hosting bid. I looked at http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/about.html and got the distinct im

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] About OSGeo...

2008-01-17 Thread Yves Jacolin
Le jeudi 17 janvier 2008 19:07, Arnulf Christl a écrit : > > I also noticed (ok, so at this point I was going on the hunt for what > > else we might want to revisit) that we have no "media centre" links from > > the front page.  Do we have a place where we put all our press releases? > > Hehe. We h

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Technology Group, Inc. announces PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training

2008-01-17 Thread Howard Butler
On Jan 17, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote: If you were to lead the development of this material and put it into the Open Source (with your name attached) this would give you extra credibility and marketing reach. Why? Why must OTG put their hard earned training materials in the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Technology Group, Inc. announces PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training

2008-01-17 Thread Cameron Shorter
Arnulf Christl (OSGeo) wrote: I don't think that this list wants to read "in-house developed intellectual property" advertisements. If every Open Source GIS market leader would to this we would be in trouble. It is good that you can already be found through the Service Provider Directory. I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Technology Group, Inc. announces PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training

2008-01-17 Thread Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)
On 17-Jan-08, at 11:51 AM, Howard Butler wrote: I applaud OTG for developing a curriculum and providing training services to serve this market, and I think the osgeo-discuss is a perfect place for an announcement like this. I encouraged them to post here so others could know about this o

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Technology Group, Inc. announces PostGIS & UMN MapServer Training

2008-01-17 Thread Cameron Shorter
Howard Butler wrote: On Jan 17, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote: If you were to lead the development of this material and put it into the Open Source (with your name attached) this would give you extra credibility and marketing reach. Why? Why must OTG put their hard earned training