Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Geo4All Newsletter - October 2016 issue

2016-10-12 Thread Maria Brovelli
Thanks a lot to Nikos and editors and warm congratulations to Hellenic Digital Earth Centre of Excellence and Sergio. Well deserved! Cheers, Maria https://www.flickr.com/photos/137617942@N02/ Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice Rector for Como

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] UN training material

2016-04-18 Thread Maria Brovelli
Garnett On 11 April 2016 at 08:51, Maria Brovelli <maria.brove...@polimi.it <mailto:maria.brove...@polimi.it>> wrote: Yes, that could be repurposed... Maria Il 11/04/2016 17:26, Jody Garnett ha scritto: Any restrictions on license Maria? I understood thi

[OSGeo-Discuss] PostgreSQL

2016-04-13 Thread Maria Brovelli
Dear All is there nobody who has a course about PostreSQL to be put in the list of UN training material (http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/UNTraining) ? Is there nobody who has suggestions about where to find an excellent course? Thanks! Best regards! Maria -- Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Vice

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] UN training material

2016-04-11 Thread Maria Brovelli
Yes, that could be repurposed... Maria Il 11/04/2016 17:26, Jody Garnett ha scritto: Any restrictions on license Maria? I understood this initiative was trying to gather material that could be repurposed for open education use. -- Jody Garnett On 11 April 2016 at 03:36, Maria Brovelli

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] UN training material

2016-04-11 Thread Maria Brovelli
?​ Sergio Acosta y Lara Departamento de Geomática Dirección Nacional de Topografía Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas URUGUAY *De:* Discuss <discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> en nombre de Maria Brovelli <ma

[OSGeo-Discuss] UN training material

2016-04-11 Thread Maria Brovelli
Dear All as many of you know, OSGeo and G4A started a volunteer initiative for evaluating a possible migration of UN geospatial applications from proprietary to FOS S. I'm there the representative of G4A and I'm in charge of leading, together with Prof. Ki-Joune Li, the capacity building

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Links to the OSGeo conferences overview wiki page ?

2016-01-06 Thread Maria Brovelli
Thanks Peter for starting this wiki page. We have also photos and videos of FOSS4GE and we will soon update the info about FOSS4GE 2015 publishing them. Excellent idea ;-) Maria Il 06/01/2016 15:54, "Peter Löwe" ha scritto: Dear all, the new OSGeo-conference overview wiki page has been

[OSGeo-Discuss] ISPRS abstract submission deadline: 7 january 2016

2016-01-04 Thread Maria Brovelli
Dear All Happy New Year! I want to draw your attention on the approaching deadline for submission of abstracts at the ISPRS Conference (http://isprs2016-prague.com/). There are at least two sessions that can be of interest of you: * *SpS10 - FOSS4G:* FOSS4G Session (coorganized with

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2015] Board Nomination for Anita Graser

2015-09-08 Thread Maria Brovelli
I support Anita nomination. We need more ladies involved in the FOSS4G board! 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 Sanghee Shin

2015-09-08 Thread Maria Brovelli
I strongly support Sanghee nomination. His tireless effort in organizing FOSS4G has so impressed me. He will be a wonderful director! Maria See you at FOSS4G Seoul: http://2015.foss4g.org/

[OSGeo-Discuss] Congratulations to Arnulf for Sol Katz Award 2013

2013-09-26 Thread maria . brovelli
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S! Maria This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Election Results 2013

2013-09-07 Thread maria . brovelli
Many thanks dear Arnulf, congratulations to the new directors! and best wishes to the new and old directors! See you in Nottingham. Maria Def. Quota Arnulf Christl arnulf.chri...@metaspatial.net: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear OSGeo Members, the election 2013 has been

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 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,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] inspire conference 2013: help with presentation proposal

2013-03-15 Thread maria . brovelli
Arnulf, I agree with your suggestions. Many thanks! Maria Def. Quota Seven (aka Arnulf) se...@arnulf.us: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, I really like the idea of the round table but changed some wording to amend the expectations for it. This was mainly to the effect of

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New GRASS GIS Website online

2012-11-13 Thread maria . brovelli
Congratulations! Very impressive! Maria Def. Quota Markus Neteler nete...@osgeo.org: The new GRASS GIS Website is finally online, offering a fresh look-and-feel for users and newcomers! Please visit http://grass.osgeo.org/ After several month of development relevant content of the old

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Official Launch of ICA-OSGeo Lab

2012-10-31 Thread maria . brovelli
Jeff, short and thin also! ;-) Maria Def. Quota Jeff McKenna jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com: It's not often that I look short in pictures (thanks Gav ha!). Congrats again to Serena and the wonderful team at the University of Pretoria. -jeff On 12-10-31 11:07 AM, Suchith Anand wrote:

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

2012-10-25 Thread maria . brovelli
Venka, Congratulations !!! Maria Def. Quota Mateusz Loskot mate...@loskot.net: Venka, congratulations! On 25 October 2012 18:00, Jeff McKenna jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com wrote: -- Prof. Venkatesh Raghavan was honored today with the 2012 Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Election 2012 Results

2012-08-14 Thread maria . brovelli
Congratulations, dear friends! Keep up the good work! Maria Def. Quota Suchith Anand suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk: Congratulations to all new board members. Also thanks to all candidates who participated in the elections. Best wishes, Suchith

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination: Jeff McKenna

2012-07-24 Thread maria . brovelli
Hi Jeff, thanks! I would like to second your nomination to the OSGeo Board. Maria This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New charter members!

2012-07-09 Thread maria . brovelli
Welcome to All of you!! Maria Def. Quota Michael P. Gerlek m...@flaxen.com: We received 22 nominations for the 2012 Charter Members. There were 20 membership positions available, but the board acted over the weekend to increase that number to 22. Therefore, on behalf of the OSGeo Board

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination period ended

2012-07-07 Thread maria . brovelli
I agree with Suchith. Thanks Arnulf. Cheers. Maria Def. Quota Suchith Anand suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk: Excellent list of nominations. Thanks to all candidates and Arnulf for all background work. I strongly support Arnulf's suggestion and hope Board agrees to this proposal. Best

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] regional conferences

2012-06-16 Thread Maria Brovelli
+1. I will be happy to help Greek friends in organizing the meeting. Anyway I'm wondering if sooner or later is possible to organize a Mediterranean conference Maria 2012/6/15 Dimitris Kotzinos kotz...@csd.uoc.gr Dear all, I saw with great pleasure the call for organizing the 1st Latin

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] First Latin American Conference of Free and Open Source GIS

2012-06-14 Thread Maria Brovelli
the best is to join the efforts in such a way to maximise the result. Indira will contact you to discuss what it is better to do. I'm very pleased if I can help. Anyway what is really important is to have created this connection. Many thanks!! Cheers. Maria 2012/6/12 Maria Brovelli brv

[OSGeo-Discuss] First Latin American Conference of Free and Open Source GIS

2012-06-12 Thread Maria Brovelli
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral - Guayaquil - Ecuador with Politecnico di Milano and ISPRS WG IV/5 (Distributed and Web-Based Geoinformation Services and Applications) is organizing in Guayaquil the *First Latin American Conference of Free and Open Source GIS - I Congreso

[OSGeo-Discuss] Ecuador

2011-06-04 Thread maria . brovelli
Hi Tyler as I'm in contact for other projects with ESPOL University in Guayaquil (Ecuador), I want to ask them if they are interested in partecipating to the Academic Network even if at the moment they have a very little experience with respect to OS (but they are interested in changing

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGL Advisory Board

2011-05-18 Thread maria . brovelli
) # Steven Feldman(KnowWhere Consulting Ltd) # James Passmore (British Geological Survey) # Ian Holt (Ordnance Survey, UK) # Dr Gobe Hobona (Envitia, UK) # Jo Cook (Astun Technology, UK) # Prof. Maria Brovelli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) # Phil Davis (GeoTech Center, USA) Our aim is for developing

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] e-Learning Framework for Using Geospatial Open Data, Open Source and Open Standards

2011-03-17 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Suchith I'll ask my students to aswer the questions. A great hug. Maria Quoting Suchith Anand suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk: As part of the JISC funded ELOGeo (An e-Learning Framework for Using Geospatial Open Data, Open Source and Open Standards ) project , we are carrying out an

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] GEOSHIELD RELEASE

2010-12-10 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Maxi, well done! Congratulations! Cheers. MAria Def. Quota Massimiliano Cannata massimiliano.cann...@supsi.ch: Dear list, it is a pleasure to announce the release of GeoShield (version 0.2.1). GeoShield is a project born to offer a centralized way to define security access-control to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Please help us choose the logo for FOSS4G 2011 in Denver

2010-12-08 Thread maria . brovelli
Vote sent! Maria Def. Quota Yves Jacolin yjaco...@free.fr: Le mercredi 08 décembre 2010 12:36:41, Peter Batty a écrit : Hi everyone, Please take a moment to review our contenders for the FOSS4G 2011 logo, and vote for your favorites. More info at

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

2010-10-15 Thread maria . brovelli
Hi Toru. Many many congratulations! Cheers! Maria Def. Quota Toru Mori(森亮) morit...@orkney.co.jp: 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

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Chairpersons at foss4g2010 in Barcelona

2010-09-29 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Lorenzo if the list of the contributes uploaded is definitive, we will start the selection of the papers of the Academic Track to be published on special issues of journals or on journals we are in contact with. The final list of the papers, presented in Barcelona, that I have is

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] PAPERS OF FOSS4G 2009

2010-09-22 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Landon I'm in the Editorial Boarder of a journal (Applied Geomatics) and we are volunteers also but we try to define, before, and respect, after, deadlines. In general we succeed. In any case the most of activities of OSGeo is given by volunteers and therefore I can't see the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Chairpersons at foss4g2010 in Barcelona

2010-09-18 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Lorenzo I checked the list of papers, but I could not find for instance the paper I sent (and presented) Comparison of GRASS-LiDAR modules and TerraScan in ground and vegetation filtering. A part from my paper, that I obsiously have, are you sure there are no other papers missing? We

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What GeoSpatial Open Source Software do Surveyors use?

2010-04-02 Thread maria . brovelli
Hi Cameron Def. Quota Cameron Shorter cameron.shor...@gmail.com: Thank you Marina, That is a good example. To be complete, could you also answer: * What would be the proprietary equivalent software you would use? to filter the LiDAr point cloud the most used software is Terrasolid

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What GeoSpatial Open Source Software do Surveyors use?

2010-04-01 Thread maria . brovelli
Dear Cameron if you are interested also in LiDAR data filtering (to obtain from the LiDAR point cloud the digital terrain model), we developed commands into GRASS. They have to be used in sequence. http://grass.osgeo.org/gdp/html_grass64/v.lidar.edgedetection.html

[OSGeo-Discuss] webmgs2010 - Como (Italy) - August 2010

2010-03-04 Thread Maria Brovelli
Dear All I suppose this may be of interest of some of you: Webmgs2010 1st International Workshop on Pervasive Web Mapping, Geoprocessing and Services http://webmgs2010.como.polimi.it/ is calling for papers; http://webmgs2010.como.polimi.it/abstract.php Abstract Deadline: 15 March 2010 The