Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo-Live 6.5 on VM Depot

On 05/30/2013 07:10 AM, Ramirez, Paul M (398J) wrote: All, Not sure who to ask but figured this list could provide some insight. I'd like to take the OSGeo-Live [1] and make it available on VM Depot [2] run by Microsoft Open Tech. VM Depot is really just a community catalog of VMs that could

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo-Live 6.5 on VM Depot

that can't be overcome fairly easily I'll take you up on the offer. If we end up changing the VM format we'll push that upstream too. Thanks, Paul Ramirez On 5/30/13 8:39 AM, "Alex Mandel" wrote: On 05/30/2013 07:10 AM, Ramirez, Paul M (398J) wrote: All, Not sure wh

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGEO4W future

On 09/20/2013 02:45 PM, Tamas Szekeres wrote: > 2013/9/20 Paolo Cavallini > >> I suggest to make a Steering Committee >> for OSGEO4W, so to have a clear roadmap, and give Windows (urgh!) >> users a predictable environment. I think some of our million users >> would be happy to support this effort

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] RE : Re: OSGEO4W future

o I thought that as you put this discussion on table it was > perfect timming to share my thoughts on this. > > Waiting for your input and comments. > > If this sounds totally irrealisitic please let me say that it is not. > > Best regards. > > Gėrald Fenoy > http

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] RE : Re: OSGEO4W future

On 09/20/2013 05:33 PM, Dave Patton wrote: > On 2013/09/20 16:39, Alex Mandel wrote: > >> Unlike OSGeoLive we can't supply VMs as that takes paid licenses for >> the software in question. > > Alex - could you please clarify what you mean by this statement. >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] RE : Re: OSGEO4W future

On 09/24/2013 12:50 AM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 2:08 AM, Angelos Tzotsos > wrote: > >> >> Hi Daniel, >> >> I am in favor of both OSGeoLive and OSGeo4W going through a few weeks >> incubation process. >> >> Best, >> Angelos >> > My own impression is that if we want to r

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WebCom discussions

On 09/26/2013 05:26 AM, Ian Edwards wrote: > To make more concrete progress on the larger issues facing WebCom I'd like > to start some closed discussions. > > If you have experience with the admin of any of the OSGeo infrastructure > then please join us. We'll report back progress on the open We

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WebCom discussions

On 09/26/2013 02:10 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote: > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Alex Mandel > wrote: > >> On 09/26/2013 05:26 AM, Ian Edwards wrote: >>> To make more concrete progress on the larger issues facing WebCom I'd >> like >>> to start

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WebCom discussions

d get started and we can use > WebCom to report regular progress on the specifics. > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Alex Mandel > wrote: > >> On 09/26/2013 02:10 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote: >>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Alex Mandel

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WebCom discussions

ts, > etc." [1] > > I'll report back on the WebCom list > > [1] http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/202 > > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Alex Mandel > wrote: > >> Ian, >> >> That plan is I think the same conclusion I had reached.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] One Lecture on Open Source Geospatial

Here are my slides that I've remixed a few times for various guest lectures in College GIS courses. http://www.scribd.com/doc/172165387/Introduction-to-Geospatial-The-open-source-method I mostly cover how the license makes it different, but students shouldn't be afraid of it - then how you can do

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] One Lecture on Open Source Geospatial

I forgot to mention I have a 1-2 hour QGIS workshop that covers the basics of vector and raster with a dataset. Been meaning to post it, I've done it with OSGeo Live several times. If you want it let me know. Thanks, Alex On 09/30/2013 10:18 AM, Alex Mandel wrote: > Here are my slides t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Defining a GIO position (or attmepting to . . .)

Sure, but it should be the GIO's role to decide when to go with one solution vs another. To me that is their job description. Duties: Assess and plan implementation of geospatial software solutions that meet the needs of the science team. Includes web, field, desktop and database geospatial inte

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] packaging mailing list

Are we sure there's enough "Linux" specific packaging dicsussions to not make it a more generic list that covers issues that apply to osgeo4w, *BSD, OS X, mobile platforms (not mention Cygwin, Macports, homebrew, etc...)? Ubuntu and Debian already have lists specific to them. Or is this the RPM wo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] packaging mailing list

ame works for me. > > Daniel > > > On 13-10-28 12:49 PM, Alex Mandel wrote: >> Are we sure there's enough "Linux" specific packaging dicsussions to not >> make it a more generic list that covers issues that apply to osgeo4w, >> *BSD, OS X, mobile

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

On 12/04/2013 08:00 AM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jo Cook wrote: >> There's already a repository for 2013 at >> http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/2013/ it has some files in it (mainly bid >> documents at present that I uploaded at the start of the process). I'm >> c

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New to OSGeo

On 01/28/2014 11:04 AM, Pulkit Agarwal wrote: > Hello, > I'm new to OSGeo and would like to contribute. > I read the various prerequisites in terms of knowledge of different > platforms of the organization. And i have basic idea of almost all the > platforms mentioned. In-fact i worked on an academ

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] How to edit the page of the main site

On 02/14/2014 01:44 AM, Markus Neteler wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Markus Neteler wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Bu Kun wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I want to change some information on "http://www.osgeo.org/local/china";. >>> However, I found I can do nothing when I l

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] istSOS new application request [was: Final OSGeo-Live 7.9]

Maxi, It's too late for this version, but version 8 in 6 months is a good possibility. Here's the info on how to add a new project. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project Start by replying to the live-demo list with your answers to http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Applicat

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] can not unzip osgeo live

On 03/28/2014 01:28 AM, Jachym Cepicky wrote: > Hi, > > I have problems with unpacing osgeo-live CD (current version), am I the only > one? > > === > $ p7zip -d osgeo-live-vm-7.9.7z > > 7-Zip (A) [64] 9.20 Copyright (c) 1999-2010 Igor Pavlov 2010-11-18 > p7zip Vers

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Ubuntu vs. Centos for GIS?

On 04/02/2014 11:13 AM, David Strom wrote: > We have a project where people are using R & Grass & GDAL for various > sorts of Geoprocessing. The first server we put up is running Ubuntu > 12.0.4, and we installed Grass, Gdal, etc. from repository(ies) - i.e., > we didn't build it. > > 2nd server

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2015 North American conference

On 04/04/2014 02:02 PM, Andrew Ross wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Please excuse the cross post between OSGeo's discuss & conference_dev > lists as well as LocationTech's discussion list. I'm hoping to enable > inclusive discussion about an idea. > > Bit of background, this coming May (19-21), Loca

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [location-iwg] 2015 North American conference

Yes and no. I was at the DC Fossg4NA. Location did matter for the set of attendees there, but choice of location also prevents attendance. If the goal is penetration into the Federal market, DC is important. If the goal is to foster Foss4g around North America then it needs to move around so that p

[OSGeo-Discuss] Downtime Notice for many OSGeo Hosted sites

The following sites will be down later today for hardware maintenance starting at approximately http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20140418T2000 Outage will likely take a couple of hours. All OSGeo hosted mailing lists will also likely be down. Messages sent during that time

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [SAC] Upgrade Planning 2014 - Project Feedback

/Infrastructure_Transition_Plan_2014 More details below. Thanks, Alex OSGeo Sys Admin Committee Chair Original Message Subject: [SAC] Upgrade Planning 2014 Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 15:25:41 -0700 From: Alex Mandel Reply-To: t...@wildintellect.com, System Administration Committee

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [SAC] Upgrade Planning 2014 - Project Feedback

other non-profit orgs? (These are open questions to everyone, I don't > have the answers) > > Daniel > > > On 14-04-18 7:50 PM, Alex Mandel wrote: >> Calling all Project Steering Committees, SAC is looking at the future of >> OSGeo hosted services. Please chime

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Local Chapter Guidance

On 04/23/2014 10:01 AM, Brian Wilson wrote: > Santa Rosa So moving into OSGeo California territory? FYI, the closest current thing is the GeoMeetup in SF area that Ragi runs. http://www.meetup.com/geomeetup/ For everyone else: In big states it's a little harder for a Chapter to hold meetings more

[OSGeo-Discuss] Downtime Notice for some OSGeo Hosted sites

The following sites will be down later today for hardware maintenance starting at approximately http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20140425T2000 Outage will likely take an hour or less. All OSGeo hosted Trac & SVN instances. OSGeo based Logins will also likely by down. osgeo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Downtime Notice for some OSGeo Hosted sites

All services are now restored. Please report if something isn't working as expected. Thanks, Alex OSGeo System Admin Committee On 04/25/2014 10:51 AM, Alex Mandel wrote: > The following sites will be down later today for hardware maintenance > starting at approxima

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Live-demo] Starting build cycle for OSGeo-Live 8.0

We do include the most popular/common R packages from the spatial task view and have for years. You are welcome to discuss modifying the selection. There simply isn't room for all of them. We'll take RStudio into consideration, but it may be a space issue again. Is RStudio server geographic specif

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] gvSIG: as desktop application officially supported by OSGeo

OSGeo Live is intended for testing, demos, teaching, and virtualization. It's goal is not to be a normal install and use workstation distro - though it can be installed we don't support this. Yes you are right Xubuntu is not the lightest distro, it is a lighter weight distro compatible with Ubuntu

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] update osgeo live 5.0 to osgeolive 7.0

On 05/15/2014 11:13 PM, Andreas Hoffmann wrote: > Hello list, > > I have a small installed version of osgeo live 5.0 and we would like to > update it to version 7.0 > is there a way to do this on the running version without the need to do a > clean install from a 7.0 DVD and then put all data back

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [was:Php map framework] Setting up a Simple Web Map

Michael, Yes - Geomoose is one possible option to solve your need. For your use case I would suggest you just pay a mapping service initially to run the map for you. 2 super common options built largely on FOSS4G tools are: CartoDB.com and Mapbox.com If you want to try it your own, download a co

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Voting process (Re: OSGeo Membership and/or upcoming elections)

On 05/16/2014 03:41 PM, Jorge Sanz wrote: > 2014-05-16 17:14 GMT+02:00 Jeff McKenna : > >> On 2014-05-16, 12:06 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote: >>> >>> - maybe this is the most interesting, the Open Source Initiative used >>> "evote" (https://github.com/mdipierro/evote), will paste the full email >>> from

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Voting process (Re: OSGeo Membership and/or upcoming elections)

tp://jorgesanz.net > > Sent from my phone, Sorry for my brevity, top posting, etc. > El 17/05/2014 02:33, "Alex Mandel" escribió: > >> On 05/16/2014 03:41 PM, Jorge Sanz wrote: >>> 2014-05-16 17:14 GMT+02:00 Jeff McKenna : >>> >>>> On 2014-05

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] any spatial databases for high performance geo-computing

On 05/19/2014 03:04 PM, Zhang, Shuai wrote: > Hi All, > > sorry for asking, but what do you think is a good choice of spatial database > for high performance geo-computing? > > In some high performance computing scenarios, data size tends to be huge, and > a bunch of computer clusters work toge

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] High level guidance/info requested

On 05/22/2014 09:20 AM, roghellman wrote: > I have written healthcare software that merges medical records with GPS data. > It is for use in developing countries, where Internet access is less than > dependable. > > When the Internet is available, I send the medical data to the cloud, where > I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Voting process (Re: OSGeo Membership and/or upcoming elections)

Let me ask my advisor if we can use our Lab instance for free. I should have answer quickly. Thanks, Alex On 05/29/2014 01:38 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote: > Hi Jorge, > > I tried your demo, seems a perfect fit. Questions: > > - would we just leave it hosted there and buy 250 responses for $22 ? > (

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Voting process (Re: OSGeo Membership and/or upcoming elections)

y and dump results to csv after. Thanks, Alex On 05/29/2014 01:40 PM, Alex Mandel wrote: > Let me ask my advisor if we can use our Lab instance for free. I should > have answer quickly. > > Thanks, > Alex > > On 05/29/2014 01:38 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote: >> Hi Jorge,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

That's on topic, actually I think that is the topic. I agree that it's a little odd. I can actually see cases where someone may be on a PSC but not because 3 charter members voted for them (could even have voted against them). I suspect in the case of Local chapters the idea was that several memb

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

On 06/17/2014 12:22 PM, Eli Adam wrote: > I like the idea of the new Charter Membership rules. > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Jo Cook wrote: > >> Hi List, >> >> Regarding the new proposal for voting in charter members- it's slightly >> off topic, but I doubt all existing Local Chapter r

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

On 06/23/2014 11:01 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos wrote: > Dear Cameron, > > thanks for the reply and the comments to my previous e-mail. It also > gave me a chance to revisit the rules around the charter members. > I was expecting this issue to be further discussed within the community > and i am a bit d

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

On 06/19/2014 11:58 AM, Peter Baumann wrote: > Hi all, > > good - and important! - discussion! > Being Charter Member I am somewhat concerned: > > - I am surprised that the common democratic procedure of election is > perceived as creating "dissent". Well it's somewhat conjecture without public

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

; paying US taxes, and that is not what I want OSGEO to become... > > > -- > Barend Köbben > ITC - University of Twente > PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede (The Netherlands) > +31-(0)53 4874 253 > @barendkobben > > > > > On 23-06-14 21:00, "Alex Mandel

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Membership fee (was: Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members)

On 06/24/2014 06:14 AM, Mateusz Łoskot wrote: > On 24 June 2014 14:38, María Arias de Reyna wrote: >> >> But there is a big but: > > That's why I decided to ask, what are those "buts", as I haven't learned > any concrete arguments from the original thread. > >> It happened to me with IEEE and >>

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Proposed process for selecting OSGeo charter members

In general this sounds workable for this year. Nominations will no longer compete against each other but only against the benchmark of what makes a good member. The only reservation I have is on the 50% Yes/No, but maybe I just need a clarification. I see plenty of people potentially voting Yes/No

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] deegree on OSGeo Live DVD

Danilo, Updating the sheet is a good start but what follows after that is 1. updating the install script in our svn 2. testing the script 3. getting people to review the Overview and Quickstart docs. 4. testing that deegree works in the nightly builds This page has good overview, no need to do th

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [location-iwg] Announcing the program chair for FOSS4G NA 2015

I encourage you to directly ask OSGeo California members to participate in the planning. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/California There's an upcoming local meeting, Sept. in San Jose http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_California_Chapter_2014_Annual_Meeting Mailing List http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/l

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Nominations finish tomorrow!!

A NO vote would be that you don't trust the person to uphold the principles of OSGeo or think they would be terrible as a board member or voting for a board member. There's all sort of possible reasons, perhaps too much commercial interest, or not understanding FOSS well enough), too new to the com

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Openlayers API problem

On 08/18/2014 06:06 AM, Ravi Kumar wrote: > Dear all, > unable to pop-out attribute information from Openlayers API. > It gives some security error. > > You may pl see our website on societal gis for a city in India. > mana-rajahmundry.org > where there is a need for some debugging pl. > ThanQ in

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] prepare questionnaire for our members, about osgeo mission, goals review, ...

I didn't actually test conference events specifically, and it's only a correlation (not causation). But it would be easy to if there's a good list somewhere of events by country (might have to be by region analysis). And of course as I mentioned in the talk testing local chapter activity too. Than

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] On the subject of tilecache

On 09/25/2014 06:53 AM, Jo Cook wrote: > Dear List, > > A while ago I reached out to the tilecache mailing list to try and > understand what's happening with the project. The company that I work for > has a few minor fixes that we would like to contribute back to the main > code, and I also notice

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [California] Reminder: Annual Meeting Is Tomorrow (9/26/14)

--- Forwarded Message Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:21:30 -0700 From: Landon Blake To: califor...@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [California] Reminder: Annual Meeting Is Tomorrow List-Id: "OSGeo California \(USA\)" List-Unsubscribe: ,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [California] Reminder: Annual Meeting Is Tomorrow (9/27/14)

Opps meant to say 9/27 in the subject, Saturday in San Jose, CA All are welcome. -Alex On 09/26/2014 08:31 PM, Alex Mandel wrote: > --- Forwarded Message > > Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:21:30 -0700 > > From: Landon Blake > To: califor...@lists.osgeo.org >

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo-Live @ Foss4gNa call for help

All, I'm proposing an OSGeo-Live workshop for Foss4gNA in March. For this to be a success I'd like to get some experts/users of a variety of projects to be available for part of the workshop to answer questions from participants. The more projects represented the better we'll be able to answer que

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Google Summer of Code 2015

On 02/09/2015 04:23 PM, Cristiano Giovando wrote: > Hello, > > We, at the Humanitarian OSM Team (HOT) [1] just started the > organization application for Google Summer of Code 2015. Considering > that some project ideas may be of interest to both OSGeo and HOT, we > were wondering if you are plann

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open source / open data related to addressing/geocoding

On 04/21/2015 01:10 AM, Serena Coetzee wrote: > Dear all, > > on Thursday this week, I am presenting about open source and open data to the > Addressing Group of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), a UN organization with > 192 member countries [1]. If you know about interesting open source softwa

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Nigeria OSGeo Local Chapter

On 05/31/2015 04:25 PM, Ayo Akinseye DSS wrote: > Hello All, > > I hold a Masters in GIS from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (1997) and > have > worked on GIS projects in Nigeria ever since. > My transition to Opensource software (operating systems, Server, Desktop and > Web) began about 5 y

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] code of conduct: another real case

This might just be an accidental bit of confusion. At some point the Marketing and Outreach committee did want to make sure that all OSGeo projects had listings on OpenHub because we pull these stats into OSGeo-Live and other materials. We also wanted all OSGeo projects to show up if someone looked

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo sponsors ?

On 10/14/2015 03:07 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote: > Are there no more sponsors for OSGeo, or is the sponsors page broken ? > http://www.osgeo.org/sponsors > > If you ask google, it gives big visibility to AutoDesk as a sponsor: > https://www.google.it/search?q=osgeo+sponsors > Taking you to a page (h

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Live-demo] [Ica-osgeo-labs] Ideas/inputs for having a cloud service that runs the OSGeo-Live VM

This is not feasible on OSGeo hardware. The system, bandwidth, staff requirements are all well beyond what we have. Something like this would need to be outsourced to a cloud service provider. I'm not convinced this really works in general for any desktop applications without quite a lot more than

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Wiki Clean-Up

On 02/09/2016 05:17 PM, Landon Blake wrote: > I'm trying to clean-up some of the Incubation pages on the wiki. Any idea > how I delete a page? I've banged my head on this problem for 30 minutes and > can't find the answer. > > Please let me know if you've got the answer. > > Thanks! > > Landon >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [SAC] OSUOSL mirror link on download page

On 11/29/19 7:48 AM, Regina Obe wrote: We never got around to load balancing our download.osgeo.org with the osuosl ftp one. Part of me is thinking maybe it's not worth it to do so especially since the osuosl one is not real time - could lag by hours. So instead, I just put the link to the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [SAC] OSGeo SAC Meeting highlights

Yes, we should be able to start the transfer soon. I want to make sure we have the current DNS settings before starting, and I'm waiting to hear from QGIS PSC that they will take QGIS.us So should happen this week, though might want until FedGeoDay is over to make sure nothing is disrupted thi

[OSGeo-Discuss] Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting

I think this is a great opportunity for OSGeo to reach a wider audience of general users. As and organization I think we should consider having a 'vendor' booth in the exhibit hall, running a workshop, and maybe an organized session. I'll volunteer to help with whatever we pick to do. The mee

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting

or Introduction to GIS using QGIS(How to teach an intro course in GIS with QGIS) based on some of the course materials being uploaded by various members? Alex Mandel Helena Mitasova wrote: Allan, I am planning to submit a paper (and I will check with others in the growing OSGeo community he

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: On 30-Oct-07, at 6:02 AM, Helena Mitasova wrote: I am planning to attend and I will be willing to chair a session - I planned to submit an abstract today please let me know if we have enough people for the session so that I can adjust the abstract accordingly. I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Job Postings / Job Wanted

Mateusz Loskot wrote: Lorenzo Becchi wrote: Frank Warmerdam wrote: Would it be acceptable to have job postings on this list? not to me Should we try and setup a job postings / job wanted mailing list? it would be the best solution to me. everybody can subscribe just for time he/she's r

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Case studies for migrating to Geospatial FOSS?

Cameron Shorter wrote: After giving a presentation recently about Geospatial Open Source, we were asked whether there have been any case studies on migration to Geospatial Open Source. The audience were very sympathetic to Open Source, but felt is would be much easier to sell to upper management

[OSGeo-Discuss] AAG Boston Social Next Week

So any progress planning an OSGeo social next week for the AAG in Boston. I know we've got at least 10 people to bring together (at least 5 from UC Davis). Even just picking a hang out for one night would be cool, although you had mentioned MIT before... What do the locals say? Alex __

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] AAG Boston Social Next Week

1.603.646.4387 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Mandel Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 4:21 AM To: Christopher Schmidt; Helena Mitasova; Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo); OSGeo Discussions Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] AAG Boston Socia

[OSGeo-Discuss] Where 2.0 - OsGeo Flyers

Anyone going to the Where 2.0 conference this coming week want some of my leftover OsGeo project flyers from tabling at CGS. I realized I'll be in the Bay Area over the weekend and can drop them off. I guess no one's tabling otherwise they would have asked for the skirt and banner. Speaking of

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo at AGU 2008 fall meeting

Not yet, but I think there would be enough of us California OsGeos to do an exhibit if booth, some gas and food was put into a marketing budget. Space for an exhibit must be premium if they want $1000 for a non-profit. We'd have to bring a wall of screens to match that kind of bling. A sessi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] on Google Code and export restrictions

P Kishor wrote: On 5/27/08, Chris Puttick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - "Frank Warmerdam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Patton wrote: > > Frank Warmerdam wrote: > > > >> I agree that we ought to consider developing a similar policy to > >> Apache's. I'll add an agenda item for the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] GeospatialWebServices2008 : Live webcast update

To be a little more constructive. I suggest you look into streaming with VLC or embedding VLC in the browser as Google Video has done. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/streaming.html I do see the current issue primarily is that the webcasting is being outsourced so you have little control. Anyone

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Advice request - Python in FOSS4G presentation

Mateusz Łoskot wrote: Folks, Today, PyCon 2008 PL event was announced for the first time. It will be a small version of PyCON for users in Poland http://liwo.polsl.pl/pycon-pl (website in Polish only) So, call for papers has been opened. I've got an idea about giving an overview use of Python

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project management software (foss) for GIS projects

maning sambale wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a FOSS PMS for managing GIS projects. Are there any you can recommend? I'm looking at trac, it's primarily for managinf software projects. Is there anybody here who have used it for managing GIS projects? cheers, maning Trac/svn really isn't a good

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] project management software (foss) for GIS projects

g, coordinating GIS projects. I'll try postgis versioning though. Thanks! maning On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Alex Mandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: maning sambale wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a FOSS PMS for managing GIS projects. Are there any you can recommend? I'm

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G LiveCD

Mark Leslie wrote: > Greetings, > We at LISAsoft are in the process of setting up a Live CD. While the > ultimate goal is a 'comprehensive' version by FOSS4G2009, we're starting > with a fairly short java-centric stack of software in order to get the > details worked out and get something out the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G LiveCD

Mark Leslie wrote: > Alex Mandel wrote: >> Mark Leslie wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> We at LISAsoft are in the process of setting up a Live CD. While the >>> ultimate goal is a 'comprehensive' version by FOSS4G2009, we're starting >&g

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] GeoFOSS LiveDVD - test it before we burn it

I intend to due some refinements in October with GIS Day in November being the next deadline. You can see my ideas on the wiki page. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc under Long Term Plan Alex Lorenzo Becchi wrote: I'm a lazy european, sorry ;-) Mark, why the name is still on Alpha? do

[OSGeo-Discuss] AAG 2009 Call for Papers

The Association of American Geographers 2009 conference is now open for paper abstracts. This year I'd like organize paper sessions for the conference around FOSS. http://www.aag.org/annualmeetings/2009/papers.htm Depending on how many papers we get I am aiming for 2-3 sessions (12-15 papers).

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] AAG 2009 Call for Papers

ial Stack" > http://www.lisasoft.com/LISAsoft/Company/Presentations.html > > Contact me if you are interested, and I'll give you the latest versions > and abstracts as well. > > Alex Mandel wrote: >> The Association of American Geographers 2009 conference is

[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Marketing] AAG 2009 Proposal

of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences 1125 Jordan Hall, Campus Box 8208 North Carolina State University Raleigh NC 27695-8208 http://skagit.meas.ncsu.edu/~helena/ On Oct 8, 2008, at 12:19 AM, Alex Mandel wrote: Was there any resolution on this proposal at the conference. We need to move

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] AAG 2009 Call for Papers

edge Free and Open Source solutions in geographical research. *Anticipated Attendance:* 25 Once again the wiki page is at: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/AAG_2009 Thanks, Alex Alex Mandel wrote: > The Association of American Geographers 2009 conference is now open for > paper abstracts

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] How to convert lat/lon to x/y (in pixels) for a given GeoTiff file

Bogdan Florin Paul wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm a Geo newbie working on a weather project using a lot of epsg:900913 > country maps in GTiff format. > > These country maps will be converted to jpg and will be used as static > background images for doing javascript-powered weather maps. > > I am

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can we use a LiveDVD for workshops and labs at FOSS4G 2009?

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: > > On 19-Oct-08, at 5:30 PM, P Kishor wrote: > >> I have no skin in this game, but I would second the above sentiment. >> While "not free as in beer" should not be as much of a problem as "not >> free as in speech," ignoring Windows is perilous and foolish. Because

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] ESRI Spain conference incident

Miguel Montesinos wrote: >> De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] en nombre de Dave Patton >> Enviado el: sáb 18/10/2008 18:22 >> Para: OSGeo Discussions >> Asunto: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] ESRI Spain conference incident >> >> > >> On 2008/10/17 12:15 AM, Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas wrote: >>> Hi All, I resend this mail

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] kicked the ESRI habit, now weening from Bentley MicroStation..looking toward FOSS4G

Eric Wolf wrote: I'm about to submit my abstract to the AAG conference on comparing available distributed geospatial technologies for the USGS National Map. Of course, I haven't really even started the footwork... I'd be very interested to see other people's benchmarks. -Eric Eric, Would y

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] kicked the ESRI habit, now weening from Bentley MicroStation..looking toward FOSS4G

wrote: I'll have to run that by the boss. Since you are tied to CISG, it'll be easier. I am supposed to be presenting in Ming Tsou's session "Internet GIS, Virtual Globes, and related Cartographic Research". -Eric On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:38 AM, Alex Mandel <[EMAIL PR

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] methods for programatically adding fields to shapefiles

Tyler Erickson wrote: I am interested in approaches for adding a populated field to a shapefile (for example, adding a new field named 'source_url' with the value 'http://somewebsite.com'). I would like to do this for several thousand files. At first I thought that I might be able to accomplish

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Does the OSGeo have a historian?

Landon Blake wrote: While preparing my recent proposal for the OSGeo I realized there wasn't a lot of information on the history of the organization. I realize part of this is because the OSGeo is pretty young as far as organizations go. However, most of the information I could find about the OSG

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Fwd: Re: [CISG] call for reviewers for editorial "introduction to DGIP research" paper of the IJGIS special issue on DGIP]

I think I've seen some IRC traffic on this so someone in OSGeo probably has an opinion on this. - Alex Original Message Subject: Re: [CISG] call for reviewers for editorial "introduction to DGIP research" paper of the IJGIS special issue on DGIP Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:38:12 -0

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Membership map, querying the wiki and more...

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: > I'm always looking for more ways to summarise statistics about OSGeo and > was reminded recently about some of the good work shown here - a map and > a member list based on wiki categories and properties: > > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category:OSGeo_Member > > It'

[OSGeo-Discuss] AGU 2008 - logging

For those of you at the AGU 2008 conference right now, please consider contributing some notes about the conference to help us plan for next year. We're interested in the details of Open Source talks, Sessions(I know there's one), socials and other general info about the conference and your experi

[OSGeo-Discuss] California Chapter Inaugural Meeting

ion, hardlines for bandwith are not a problem. Please feel free to forward, Alex Mandel ___ California mailing list califor...@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/california ___ Discuss ma

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] RE: [Majas-dev] [Majas-users] Flex in geomajas

Christopher Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:01:34AM -0300, Leonardo Mateo wrote: >> Ok, here's my grain of sand. I don't know what geomajas is, so I don't >> know how much Flex would impact on this. >> I've been working with Flex from the past two years or so, now a days >> a little les

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] osgeo4w setup.exe source code?

Building an msi just adds complication. I also have not seen any open source tools to do it either. In reality an msi is just a microsoft compressed database format they invented. Because typical installers write to registry using an msi prevents you from running more than one at the same time. In

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] I forgot the admin password to an OSGeo mailing list.

Landon Blake wrote: > I must shamefully admit that I forgot the password to the mailing list > for the California Chapter: > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/california > > Any idea who I would ask to get the password reset? > > Thanks, > > > > Landon > My guess is someone on the

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Fwd: [CISG] ASPRS - Special Session: "Open Source Solutions for Geographic Information Science and Systems"]

Original Message Subject: [CISG] ASPRS - Special Session: "Open Source Solutions for Geographic Information Science and Systems" Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 13:03:42 -0600 From: Michael P Finn To: c...@esg1.cos.gmu.edu Hi All, The GIS Division of ASPRS is planning a special sessio

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