Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] NEWS: Venkatesh Raghavan Receives 2012 Sol Katz Award

2012-10-25 Thread Toru Mori ( )
Congratulations!! On 2012/10/26, at 2:00, Jeff McKenna jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com wrote: -- Prof. Venkatesh Raghavan was honored today with the 2012 Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open Source Software during the inaugural session of the FOSS4G-India 2012

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G meet/eat up inTokyo

2012-08-23 Thread Toru Mori ( )
Dear All, OSGeo Japan chapter will hold FOSS4G meet/eat up inTokyo on 10th Sep., just 2 days after State of the Map 2012 conference. Let's share our experiences and knowledges about FOSS4G tools and OSM data. Anybody who have interest in them should attend. OSGeo Japan community will welcome you

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination: Hirofumi Hayashi

2012-07-31 Thread Toru Mori ( )
I second Hayashi-san's nomination. He has been one of the longest key contributors of community building in Japan since 2006. His effort definitely made Japan chapter what it is today. Toru Mori Representative of OSGeo Japan Chapter On 2012/07/31, at 2:46, Jeff McKenna

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board elections Voting

2012-07-25 Thread Toru Mori ( )
I second to Ravi's proposal. Toru Mori OSGeo Japan Chapter On 2012/07/24, at 13:48, Ravi Kumar wrote: Please consider changing the rule that only One vote for one candidate (by the charter member) in the Board election. Advantages: The only way to show that you prefer a candidate is by

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo meet up in Tokyo

2012-07-23 Thread Toru Mori ( )
://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/livedvd/promo/trunk/en/presentation/ (You might wish to translate this into Japanese) On 20/07/12 13:33, Toru Mori (森 亮) wrote: Dear OSGeo folks, Having received the announcement of Beijing conference cancellation, OSGeo Japan Chapter would like to provide a meet up opportunity

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo meet up in Tokyo

2012-07-19 Thread Toru Mori ( )
Dear OSGeo folks, Having received the announcement of Beijing conference cancellation, OSGeo Japan Chapter would like to provide a meet up opportunity where OSGeo folks can get together in Tokyo along with State of the Map (SotM) 2012. We can use the same venue as SotM on 10th Sep., just after

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mapnik (GPX) vs MapServer/GeoServer (OGC)

2011-11-17 Thread Toru Mori ( )
Frans, I believe you are right. i want to bring FOSS4G to bigger one, all related to GIS.. but based on Open. I definitely second this. Without this concept, we would be isolated ourself from whole geospatial ocean. Toru Mori OSGeo Japan On 2011/11/18, at 8:53, Frans Thamura wrote: i

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination: Yoicihi Kayama

2011-11-08 Thread Toru Mori ( )
Dear All, I'm also pleased to second his nomination. Yoichi Kayama is definitely one of the key persons in Japanese OSGeo community. Without his long term dedication to the local community, Japan Chapter would not be active as it is today. with regards, Toru Mori Representative, OSGeo Japan

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Japan chapter re ceives “Japanese OSS Encourag ement Award” by IPA

2010-10-17 Thread Toru Mori
needed to register. Tokyo http://www.osgeo.jp/foss4g2010tokyo/ Osaka http://www.osgeo.jp/foss4g2010-in-osaka/ I hope to see you all and work together. Mori On 2010/10/16, at 0:09, Toru Mori(森亮) wrote: Hi OSGeo community, Today IPA (IT promotion agency Japan), a government agency, announced

[OSGeo-Discuss] Japan chapter receives “Japanese OSS Encouragement Award ” by IPA

2010-10-15 Thread Toru Mori
Hi OSGeo community, Today IPA (IT promotion agency Japan), a government agency, announced that OSGeo Japan Chapter will be awarded “Japanese OSS Encouragement Award” prize on 28th October 2010. I , as representative of the chapter, am very pleased and honored to receive the prize! The Japan