Re: [Live-demo] [OSGeo-Discuss] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Cameron Shorter
Hi James, others, Yes, please do share any tips, tricks and tools you have worked out re USB creation (and other tips) in our wiki. A starting point for collecting USB ideas is here: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Quick_Start_for_USB And if you have ideas which are "production

Re: [Live-demo] Motion: Invite Nicolas Roelandt (baka niko) to join OSGeo-Live Project Management Committee

2017-04-18 Thread Baka Niko
Thanks for accepting me in OSGeo-Live PSC. I'll do my best to help the project. Best, Nicolas 2017-04-18 3:04 GMT+02:00 Cameron Shorter : > I'm belatedly declaring this motion passed and have added Nic to our PSC > list: >

Re: [Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread James Klassen
Not sure if it is useful to others but I wrote a program [1] to help me when Bob wants a bunch of OSGeo-Live thumb drives created. It isn't by any means perfect or 100% foolproof but it sure makes the job quicker for me. It takes an image and waits for USBs of the same size to be inserted, then

Re: [Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Suchith Anand
OSGeo Live is one of the excellent success stories of OSGeo and it is important as a community we need to pool our ideas/resources for not only keeping building upon this but expanding for the future. Hence i put this in the wider lists to stimulate ideas. For example at the recent RDA meetings

Re: [Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
Bas, We’ve been making Thumb drives for a few years now and DVDs before that. We’ve been making the Thumb Drives by hand on our own, which is a bit of time and effort to complete. We’ve been handling this for our own promotional purposes of OSGeo, etc and have only been building less than 75

Re: [Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2017-04-18 15:55, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) wrote: Just to add to the mix, and stir the pot somewhat, an idea to consider on this . . . what about . . . having some sort of support stack/infrastructure in place for providing the OSGeo-Live as a bunch of different devices and (portable)

Re: [Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
All, Just to add to the mix, and stir the pot somewhat, an idea to consider on this . . . what about . . . having some sort of support stack/infrastructure in place for providing the OSGeo-Live as a bunch of different devices and (portable) services. For example, * Generating the Thumb

[Live-demo] Mass production of OSGeo Live USB - any SMEs providing this ?

2017-04-18 Thread Suchith Anand
I would like to also support the idea that it is convenient to have someone (ideally many) to do the "mass production" of the OSGeo Live USBs esp for training and education programs globally . Are there any SMEs doing this? If not, this is a great opportunity for the SMEs in the OSGeo