On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Charlie Schweik
wrote:
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> I'm also wondering if we could get some funding somewhere to hold an invited
> workshop (that pays for people to attend) to really dig into this.
>
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/gpg/nsf04_23/2.jsp#IID7 - I'm game to aid in
the request but I do
As a possible interim step, visiting lecturers are often welcome if they
bring some credentials. ~ AS
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Charlie Schweik
wrote:
> Ravi wrote:
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>> 'Universities should teach only with FOSS'
>>
>> Wish academia think like that.
>>
> Part of the issue is getting facul
Ravi wrote:
'Universities should teach only with FOSS'
Wish academia think like that.
Part of the issue is getting faculty to learn themselves and make the
shift. This underlies what I am getting at. I need to learn it. Busy
faculty teach what they have learned in the past. I'm currently invo
'Universities should teach only with FOSS'
Wish academia think like that. I recall, how at a GSDI convention, a renouned
professor of Geoinformatics was asked, 'Why dont you teach FOSS GIS', and pat
came the reply. We teach as per the need and, as and when it arises we shall
(teach FOSS GIS). T
Hi all, but mainly QGis-sers and gvSig-gers (I am now speaking as uDig-ger).
In Italy in November we have our annual GFOSS conference and this year
we proposed a workshop in which desktop GIS are compared.
So what should happen, is that we create a list of tasks that then are
shown/compared on ever