Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Volunteers needed for the FOSS4G 2016 Booth in Bonn

Dear Marc, last year Jeff has setup a WIKI page so that people that were able add themselves for some times at the booth: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G2015_OSGeo_Booth Till Am 2016-06-14 22:35, schrieb Marc VLOEMANS: To all who (intend to) visit FOSS4G 2016 in Bonn

[OSGeo-Discuss] News on FOSS4G 2016 in Bonn

ing for you. So, come to Bonn and help us building bridges! Till Adams (Conference Chair) If there are nay questions, please don't hesitate contacting us via i...@foss4g2016.org or just reply this email ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.or

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2016 - Bonn - OSGeo Booth

Hi Jody, I guess ,that there will be several FOSSGIS members on the conference to staff the booth, but as you said, probably difficult to schedule that before the conference program is there - but it will be there by end of April, so afterwards there is still enough time to staff the booth.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo is supporting the Geospatial World Forum - opportunity for OSGeo advocates

Hi Dirk, as we just discussed via Skype. I am happy to contribute with an invitation to FOSs4g 2016 in Bonn. I also could talk a little about our ideas, our focus and stuff like this. As i'll be there anyhow, you mgith count me in for other activities as well, in case just drop me a note

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] UK local chapter

Hey Jo, also congrats and best wishes from the German Speaking Local Chapter FOSSGIS! Hope to meet you soon on your meeting in Southampton, Till Am 2016-03-21 21:52, schrieb b.j.kob...@utwente.nl: Hello Jo, Cordial best wishes from the Dutch Language chapter...! Barend -- Bestuur

[OSGeo-Discuss] [FOSS4G 2016] Community voting open - vote your program!

: B2B Conference Aug 24th-26th: Core Conference Aug 27th/28th: 2nd Code Sprint BaseCamp The total time table is on our website: http://2016.foss4g.org/programme.html Hope to see you all in Bonn! Till Adams (Chair of FOSS4G 2016 in Bonn) ___ Discuss

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Recent comparison of desktop GIS and image processing capability?

already some days ago, but here is at least a comparison between AG and QG: http://gisgeography.com/qgis-arcgis-differences/ Till Am 2016-05-13 08:08, schrieb Paolo Cavallini: Il 12/05/2016 23:57, Bruce Bannerman ha scritto: Has anyone done a recent comparison of desktop GIS and image

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] Fwd: Incubation, osgeo-EU and FOSS4G

I totally agree with Jeroen in his arguing and want to stress this last sentence: NEVER IGNORE COMPANIES AGAIN IN OSGEO OR FOSS4G! THEY ARE NOT A THREAT, THEY ARE A NECESSITY. Till Am 2016-05-12 09:17, schrieb Jeroen Ticheler: Hi Max, Good to have a summarized discussion about what OSGeo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Only 6 days left to earn 160 euro's!

Also another point: We will extend the Early Bird possibility for AT speakers, but (as said before) not in general. I have codes here, that let the system use the EB price, although it is officially the regular price. So, AT speakers should contact us for these codes. We will release that

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Foss4G-Europe 2017

yes Sir! Am 2016-05-04 11:32, schrieb Jachym Cepicky: Hi Till, conference committee established - please join in https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference-Europe [5] st 4. 5. 2016 v 9:51 odesílatel napsal: Hi Jachym, great to go forward with this. Id say: Will

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Foss4G-Europe 2017

Hi Jachym, great to go forward with this. I'd say: Will not be in Bonn ;-) We should establish kind of Conference Committee, that at least assesses the proposals and does the voting. How was the procedure up now? Till Am 2016-05-04 08:56, schrieb Jachym Cepicky: Hi, yes, its time to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo-EU toward a new OSGeo scenario?

Dear all, after editing on an email for some days now, I noticed after all that most of the words, I'd like to contribute to this duscussion have already been written down by Marc. So I agree with Marc on most of his points but like to put the focus more on the business side of view: Please

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G-Be September 22, 2016 in Brussels

Am 2016-07-22 05:30, schrieb Johan Van de Wauw: On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 12:06 AM, Maelle Vercauteren wrote: After the very succesful FOSS4G Belgium event in 2015, OSGeo.be will organise an new edition of the FOSS4G Belgium Conference on Thursday September 22, 2016 in

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] foss4g and families

Am 2016-07-26 14:37, schrieb Jachym Cepicky: Hi all, just wanted to let you know, that this year, Im taking my family to FOSS4G Bonn - in case, you are taking yours and would like to spend some time together (there might be some opportunities in Bonn for the kids). We have 3 kids from 7 to 0.5

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The Rise of Open Street Map as a World Mapping Agency

> together. we are facing some long term discussion with OSM people in > czech > > > could you possibly share your success story and lessons learned with > us? i would like help to move both groups not closely together > > > thanks > > j > > On Wed, Mar 1

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo stickers anyone?

Dear Margherita, in our office we have plenty of OSgeo marketing stuff left here from FOSS4G in bonn. If you tell me how many stickers you need and whether you'd like to have some more material I can end it (if you deliver your adress, better personnally to me ;-)) Till Am 2016-09-29

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Board nomination for Dirk Frigne

+1 Hereby I support the nomination of Dirk Frigne Am 2016-09-13 20:50, schrieb Jorge Sanz: Forwarding nominations of Moritz Lennert and Gert-Jan van der Weijden for Dirk Frigne. Best Jorge Sanz CRO 2016 ** Hello, I would like to nominate Dirk Frigne (dirk.fri...@geosparc.com [1])

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGEO Board: Jeffrey Johnson

A +1 for Jeff from me as well! Till Am 2016-09-15 23:40, schrieb David William Bitner: Another big +1 for Jeff from me. Jeff has been very engaged with many activities surrounding OSGeo. Jeff is a strong leader who has demonstrated ability to work through consensus while maintaining a very

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

+1 from me for Marc Vloemans too I know, that Marc thinks different - which gives us the chance, to involve new faces into an even improved strategy of OSGeo. Till Am 2016-09-18 18:22, schrieb Jeffrey Johnson: +1 on this nomination. I've only had the pleasure of interacting with Marc

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The Rise of Open Street Map as a World Mapping Agency

Hi, these are really good news. I wanted to add 2 Cents in the form, that we might encourage our local OSGeo chapters for a close relationship to the local OSM communities. FOSSGIS, the german speaking local OSGeo chapter for example, stands also for the german speaking OSM community. On our

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo is the host of FOSS4G not a guest

Hi, I also agree with Maxi. I think the point we have to care about is that OSGeo is visible prominently on the F4G-conference-website and also during the conference. We put a strong focus on OSGeo-presence in 2016. Till Am 03.07.2017 um 09:17 schrieb andrea antonello: > Hi all, > I

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2017 Travel Grant Programme - Please Spread the word!

Dear all! Find all relevant details on Boston's 2017's Travel Grant Programme here. https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_2017 Please note the deadline for applications on 07.07.2017! Please spread the word and reach out to all potential TGP-interested people Thanks &

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Population statistics in GIS Softwares

Dear Parv, I am quite sure, that QGIS is the most suitable software for your kind of work. Presumably there is no function in ArcGIS, that has no equivalent in QGIS - if you check out the "Vector" menu you get the "Geoprocessing Tools" with buffer and many other functions. (May be it's hidden in

[OSGeo-Discuss] Save the date: CodeSprint 23.-25.03.2018 in BaseCamp, Bonn, Germany

Dear OSGeo-list! Andreas "save the date mail" reminded me to announce, that we plan a general OSGeo-CodeSprint in BaseCamp Bonn from 23. - 25. of March 2018 - people, that joined FOSS4G 2016 may remember the location ;-) This is subsequent to our annual FOSSGIS conference (German Speaking Local

[OSGeo-Discuss] Request for Proposals "FOSS4G 2019"

Dear Community! Today and with this email OSGeo's Conference Committee (CC) publishes the "call for proposals" for our global FOSS4G event in 2019. As you all know, it is likely that FOSS4G 2019 will take place in Europe. If you/your team is interested to participate, please have a deep look

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Membership process & email

Jeroen, good motion! I feel the same and honestly am not able to read and check them all... Till Am 08.09.2017 um 11:54 schrieb Jeroen Ticheler: > Hi all, > It is great to see the OSGeo community being so active and expanding! The > process of proposing and voting new members is an extremely

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Nomination of Bastian Drees from TIB as OSGeo charter member

aring" [9] Read articles in Bastians blog about favorite highlights [10] & an interview with Till Adams after FOSS4G 2016 [10]. See a talk from Bastian about "OSGeo Konferenzaufzeichnungen im TIB AV-Portal" at FOSSGIS 2017 [12]. He finished his talk with the words based loosely on Wi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] R: Charter Member nomination for Guido Stein

+1 Am 31.08.2017 00:18, schrieb Dirk Frigne: I second this nomination! Dirk On 31-08-17 00:08, Paolo Corti wrote: +1! Paolo On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 8:20 AM, Simone Dalmasso wrote: +1 Il giorno dom 27 ago 2017 alle 03:23 Maria Antonia Brovelli

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Costly FOSS4Gs

Dear list, I can invite everybody, to follow the RfP process for FOSS4G 2019 [1] - including the questions to the teams. This will show, that we as CC have the cost factor always in mind. When discussing about prices, please take into account, that conference fee normally is 1/3 - 1/5 of the

[OSGeo-Discuss] Call for Paper FOSSGIS 2018 in Bonn ends 28th of November

Dear OSGeo-community, I'd like to remind/inform you all, that call for paper for the 2018's FOSSGIS conference, taking place 21.-23. of March 2018 in Bonn will end on November 28th. The conference will take place during the international OSGeo Codesprint 2018 from 18.-25. of March 2018 in the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Costly FOSS4Gs

In 2016 we also streamed the whole conference - for free. Till Am 18.10.2017 um 20:06 schrieb Nonie Castro: > > Just a thought – this year NACIS livestreamed their entire conference > to their members. > >   > > Maybe charging a fee to receive

[OSGeo-Discuss] Link to Booking System OSGeo CodeSprint 2018 in WIKI

Dear OSGeo-Community, this is just a reminder, I put the official link to the hotel booking system for the OSgeo CodeSprint 03/2018 in Bonn on the WIKI page: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018#Accommodations Please make sure to save jup your caravan as soon as possible. We will

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo sponsorship opportunities for 2018

Dear Jody, many thanks for this information! Indeed you missed one upcoming event. In parallel to the OSGeo codesprint from 21.-24.th of March the FOSSGIS conference will take place in Bonn. We have 450 attendees and with that one of the bigger events in our OSGeo-calendar. We have quite some

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G-NA 2018 Travel Grant Programme - Call for volunteers

Dear OSGeo-community, as you all know, the FOSS4G 2018 Travel Grant Programme is currently underway, run by the LOC Dar and some volunteers out of the Conference Committee. A similar program is to be launched for FOSS4G NA, but running such a TGP requires the support of people from the community.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Creating the Mailing list for FOSS4G 2018

Dear Msilikale, I am sure, that my colleague Markus can help you! Till Am 21.04.2018 um 14:34 schrieb Msilikale Msilanga: > Dear, > > My name is Msilikale Msilanga, i am a core chair of FOSS4G 2018 which > will be held in Dar es Salaam. We need to have the mailing list for > FOSS4G 2018 with

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: OSGeo Board nomination: Steven Feldman

I second Tom and Steven too ;-) Till Am 16.11.18 um 09:20 schrieb Luigi Pirelli: > and I second Steven too :) > > Luigi Pirelli > > ** > * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigipirelli > *

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: OSGeo Board nomination for Michael Smith

I also support the nomination of Michael. Till Am 07.11.18 um 09:46 schrieb María Arias de Reyna: > I warmly second Michael. The treasury of OSGeo would be a nightmare > without him. > > On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 9:46 AM Luigi Pirelli > wrote: > > I second Michael, I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] FOSS4G TGP experiences

Dear Maria, thank you for the strong statement, especially for me (as chair), for the whole conference committee and of course for our community. Your statement clearly shows, how important TGP should be for our community and also *why*. In the next 1-2 weeks I really want to work out a

[OSGeo-Discuss] Call for hosting our Global FOSS4G Conference in 2020

Dear OSGeo community, we all know that the Dar-Team recently finished a successful and great FOSS4G 2018 event in Dar Es Salaam. A pleasure for anyone who had the opportunity to go there, too bad for all those who couldn't attend. But the world continues to turn, with one OSGeo-focus on

[OSGeo-Discuss] Applicaiton for your regional Event Travel Grant Programme (TGP) for 2019

Dear OSGeo community, - sorry for the delay in the procedure - The board dedicated the OSGeo conference committee a budget for supporting travel grant programmes for our global FOSS4G event, but also for supporting regional FOSS4G events. We will share the budget, so that one major part will

[OSGeo-Discuss] Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2021

Dear Community, just passed and survived the last FOSS4G in Bucharest, the community is looking forward for the next global FOSS4G conferences. We, OSGeo's Conference Committee, are happy to announce the call for location for the "Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2021" to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] My last letter as President OR "no more cats?"

Dear Maria, also from me, many many thanks for your passion, your time and your energy, that you put into our foundation. You've been a strong president, that moved our foundation forward! I am sure, that you won't disappear completely from "public exposure", maybe at FOSS4G 20201 ...? (which is

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo board nomination

Dear OSGeo community, late but hopefully not too late... find my manifesto on [1]. I am honored to have been nominated for becoming a member of OSGeo board. I had quite a few requests on this in the past, but I refused them all -- obviously, this time, I did not find enough reasons to refuse

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2019 OSGeo Board of Directors election results

> > * Astrid Emde > * Codrina Maria Ilie > * Helena Mitasova > * Till Adams > * Vicky Vergara > > Thanks to all candidates for going through the elections process - all > are deeply engaged in our community and inspired us by their example. > > Election figu