[OSGeo-Discuss] Geoff Zeiss

2022-09-21 Thread Peter Batty via Discuss
I wanted to share the sad news that Geoff Zeiss passed away last week. Geoff was involved in the founding of OSGeo in 2005-6 and was a former board member. He contributed a huge amount to the geospatial industry and was just a great person. He will be greatly missed.

[OSGeo-Discuss] OTB version 8.1.0 has been released

2022-09-21 Thread Victoria Rautenbach via Discuss
*News item by OSMAN JulienPublished at https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/otb-version-8-1-0-has-been-released/ * Dear OSGeo community, We are happy to announce that OTB version 8.1.0 has been released! This minor

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fw: More than 120, 000 workers quit jobs because of racism, UK study suggests

2022-09-21 Thread Suchith Anand via Discuss
Dear colleagues I came across this article in the Guardian this month - More than 120,000 workers from minority ethnic backgrounds have quit their jobs because of racism, suggests a landmark study that has found workplace discrimination is sapping the confidence of a large part of the UK