Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread Simone Giannecchini
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

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Jeff McKenna
Hi Adrian, comments below: On 2013-05-19 11:50 PM, Adrian Custer wrote: Yes, OSGeo has been primarily focused on its own projects and historically has been weak at recognizing and promoting other efforts. Now that spatial has become ubiquitous it is more obvious that there is great work

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [TC-Discuss] Open Letter from the OSGeo Community to the OGC Community

2013-05-21 Thread Jeff McKenna
update: the letter has been distributed to the OGC community... -jeff Original Message Subject:[TC-Discuss] Open Letter from the OSGeo Community to the OGC Community Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 15:21:05 -0600 From: Carl Reed cr...@opengeospatial.org Organization:

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Jeff McKenna
Hi Andrew, I agree, it's great to see all of the variety of communities, it's great for everyone. At the same time there's nothing wrong with promoting our own community (exactly like what you do yourself so well). -jeff On 2013-05-21 11:40 AM, Andrew Ross wrote: Jeff, For what it's

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Andrew Ross
Jeff, For what it's worth, people participate in a wide variety of communities and have for sometime. The world is diverse with plenty of room for all. We're seeing some good cross community support and initiatives, which is great. It might make sense to encourage it and celebrate it to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Jeff McKenna
On 2013-05-21 11:55 AM, Tim Bowden wrote: Interesting discussion. This reminds me of when GPSbabel came knocking on OSGeo's door looking for a home and we didn't know how to respond; imho OSGeo dropped the ball on that one (maybe because it came a bit early in the story for us). For me

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Andrew Ross andrew.r...@eclipse.org wrote: A rising tide raises all boats. Apart from the boats that are tied up too tightly, in which case they get flooded over and sink. Application and relevance of this analogy to the discussion is left to the reader.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread Margherita Di Leo
Hi, thank you for your thoughts. I'm a bit surprised that I didn't hear from other co-authors. At this point I would like to know who is planning to be there at the workshop anyway. Thanks On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Simone Giannecchini simone.giannecch...@geo-solutions.it wrote: Ciao

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread Angelos Tzotsos
Hi all, Sorry for my later reply. I agree with the suggested solution to split the workshop time, I don't see another way to do this. As we discussed in the initial hangout, unfortunately I won't be able to attend, but I will contribute with workshop material. Best regards, Angelos On

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread maria . brovelli
Margherita, sorry I missed part of the info. When it is supposed to be the workshop? In Florence I have also the NASA WW challenge and therefore, as told, I have to verify if I'm free or not when there is the workshop. Many thanks! Maria Def. Quota Margherita Di Leo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread Margherita Di Leo
Thanks Maria, from informal communication i gathered it will take place on Monday morning. On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:12 PM, maria.brove...@diiar-topo.polimi.itwrote: Margherita, sorry I missed part of the info. When it is supposed to be the workshop? In Florence I have also the NASA WW

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] INSPIRE Conference 2013 - UPDATES on the workshop

2013-05-21 Thread maria . brovelli
I let you know as soon as I have the schedule for the NASA WW challenge. Cheers. Maria Def. Quota Margherita Di Leo dileomargher...@gmail.com: Thanks Maria, from informal communication i gathered it will take place on Monday morning. On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:12 PM,

[OSGeo-Discuss] Will OGC’s standards meet government purchasing guidelines?

2013-05-21 Thread Cameron Shorter
In what has become the OGC’s most contentious vote to date, OGC members are being asked whether the proposed Geoservices REST API should be accepted as an OGC standard. A summary of concerns are listed in an Open Letter from the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) to the OGC. However,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project not found in list

2013-05-21 Thread Cameron Shorter
Gabriel, There is a larger list of established geospatial open source projects at: http://live.osgeo.org/en/overview/overview.html This list includes some, but not all of the projects you mentioned. Criteria for being included in OSGeo-Live is that the project is established and stable, and