Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Ica-osgeo-labs] Geo for All Heros 2014

2014-12-16 Thread Polimi
Suchith, many thanks! I agree with Sergio. Your name has to be the first of the list!! A warm hug to All of You! Waiting for you in Como, July 2015! Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Holiday wishes

2014-12-23 Thread Polimi
Merry Christmas and Wonderful New Year to All of You, dear friends! Kisses from Italy!! Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico di Milano FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! Home

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Great momentum for our Openness in Geoeducation mission

2015-01-24 Thread Polimi
Congratulations! It is a wonderful result! Thanks to All people who have been working on that. Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico di Milano FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! Home

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Ica-osgeo-labs] Using Collective Knowledge for the Common Good

2015-03-12 Thread Polimi
Thanks Charlie and Suchith!!! Best! Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico di Milano FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! Home ISPRS WG IV/5 Web and Cloud Based Geospatial

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New stable release: GRASS GIS 7.0.0

2015-02-23 Thread Polimi
Wonderful team!! Thanks to All of You! Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico di Milano FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! Home ISPRS WG IV/5 Web and Cloud Based Geospatial

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] Code of Conduct in Real Case

2015-06-25 Thread Polimi
Dear All and, above All, Sanghee, in my opinion the general theme you are touching is so important that it deserves a deeper discussion. CoC is just a blanket. Below we can find fundamental concepts of diversity and equality (and the practical actions for implementing them) or hot air (this is

[OSGeo-Discuss] Geoforall geocrowd

2015-10-08 Thread Polimi
Thanks Venka and Sanghee. Please, everybody interested, subscribe to the mailing list! And put your name and activities on the wiki webpage. If you have any problem in accessing it, contact Peter and I. Maria Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Ica-osgeo-labs] Geoforall geocrowd

2015-10-08 Thread Polimi
forall-geocrowd > > Best, > Sven > > From: ica-osgeo-labs-boun...@lists.osgeo.org > [mailto:ica-osgeo-labs-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Polimi > Sent: Thursday, October 8, 2015 11:20 AM > To: Sanghee Shin <shs...@gaia3d.com> > Cc: OSGeo Discussions <discu

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FORMhub

2015-10-11 Thread Polimi
Ravi and Kate and All We are working and have experience with ODK. In my slides in slideshare you can see the content of my presentation at OCU. We prepared a simple example and we started immediately collecting data ( in this case the data were about bike parking, but the system is

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2015] Board Nomination for Helena Mitasova

2015-09-07 Thread Polimi
Helena, many thanks in advance for accepting! I totally support this candidacy. Cheers! Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/ Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2015] Board Nomination for Venkatesh Raghavan

2015-09-08 Thread Polimi
I strongly support this nomination. Venka is the Asian soul of FOSS4G. We need a director like Venka. Cheers. Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/ Prof. Maria Antonia

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Nomination for Nimalika Fernando

2015-09-10 Thread Polimi
I strongly support Nimalika for the wonderful work she is doing. Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/ Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS

[OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination for Margherita

2015-09-16 Thread Polimi
Dear CRO and All I want to nominate Margherita Di Leo. She was a perfect organizer of the Google Summer of Code and she is a brilliant researcher at JRC of the European Commission. And we need more ladies in the Board. Best regards! Maria

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination for Margherita

2015-09-16 Thread Polimi
irm the nomination with the nominated person and, finally, > after confirmation, will send the nomination to the list :) > > I will wait for Margherita's confirmation before sending the official > nomination to the list :) > > Best, > Vasile > >> On 9/17/15 12:06 AM, Po

[OSGeo-Discuss] MYGEOSS

2015-09-29 Thread Polimi
Dear All Please consider to apply! Best. Maria MYGEOSS second call for innovative applications on the environment: Deadline for submissions of 30th September is approaching! --- MYGEOSS is a EU-funded project supporting the exploitation and awareness of the GEOSS Data CORE

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] osgeo at isprs2016

2015-10-04 Thread Polimi
Jachym, I will be there obviously. Would you like to create a wiki page for sharing initiatives? For sure there is the FOSS4G special session ( coorganized with OSGeo) and also a thematic session on Open Data. Martin Landa is also involved in workshops. Thanks!! Ciao!! Maria

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo is becoming irrelevant. Here's why. Let's fix it.

2015-09-26 Thread Polimi
+ 1 Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/ Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor Politecnico di Milano ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Fwd: Fwd: Consider extending deadline for board voting

2015-09-26 Thread Polimi
I want to thank you publicly Vasile for all the time that you are donating us with your precious volunteer work! Have a nice Sunday! Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] osgeo at isprs2016

2015-10-05 Thread Polimi
sgeo.org/wiki/ISPRS_2016 > > I also added the agenda item for next board meeting. > > > > Jachym > > > > >> On Sun, Oct 4, 2015, 20:24 Polimi <maria.brove...@polimi.it> wrote: >> Jachym, I will be there obviously. Would you like to create a w

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Congratulations to Professor Maria Brovelli

2015-09-18 Thread Polimi
Thank you Suchith and thanks to all members of this generous community. This is an award that I want to share with all FOSS4G Educators and GeoForAll members. And now, as Patrick recalled me in the last mail he sent me "you really have to make the world a better place!" And we'll do that! A

[OSGeo-Discuss] ESA Earth Observation Summer School, 1-12 Aug 2016, ESRIN, Italy

2016-04-14 Thread Polimi
The European Space Agency (ESA) is inviting young researchers to join leading experts in Earth Observation, Modelling and Data Assimilation for keynote lectures, hands-on computing practical and poster sessions on the occasion of the 8th ESA EO Summer School. Applications can be made on-line

[OSGeo-Discuss] QGIS GeoAcademy

2016-08-31 Thread Polimi
Dear All As many of you already know, as OSGeo and GeoForAll, we are part of a project called UN Open GIS (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/UnitedNations_Committee). The project has a Capacity Building working group and we are organizing online training for UN Staff. We will start the 19th September

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G Europe Academic Track

2017-03-19 Thread Polimi
Dear All Due to many requests, the deadline for submitting contributions to FOSS4G Europe has been extended until the end of March (https://europe.foss4g.org/2017/Academic_Track). Please send your abstract!!! SUBMISSION Authors are invited to submit papers dealing with original and

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] GeoAmbassodor – Patrick Hogan

2017-06-11 Thread Polimi
Congratulations Patrick! Well deserved!! Maria Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_Big_Data_Urban_Studies Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Professor

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposal for the listing of projects in our new web site

2017-08-22 Thread Polimi
Thank you all for your proposals and discussion. I' m currently in holidays and therefore I want just to propose some short comments. 1) in my opinion the size matters and it is not in se something negative to be a small startup or company instead of a big one. Anyway, as JeffJ said, if

[OSGeo-Discuss] Nomination of Msilikale Msilanga as OSGeo Charter Member

2017-08-26 Thread Polimi
I'm honored of nominating Msilikale Msilanga as OSGeo Charter Member. He is consulting the World Bank on Transportation and ICT by collecting in Tanzania geospatial information on transportation, education, and public facilities and by training the government on Open Data. He has a huge

[OSGeo-Discuss] Nomination of Mark Iliffe as OSGeo Charter Member

2017-08-26 Thread Polimi
I want to nominate Mark Iliffe as charter member of OSGeo. Mark has a lot of experience both as researcher and as a consultant of important organizations, like World Bank. His main activities have been in coordinating mapping in developing countries examining the emergent phenomenon of