[Aust-NZ] Re: Opportunity to promote Open Source spatial [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Tue Apr 20 17:50:38 EDT 2010


A couple of LISAsoft's Open Source/Open Standards GeoSpatial Architects, 
who could give a very good Open Source GeoSpatial presentation, will be 
tripping in and out of Melbourne over the next couple of months.

If dates line up, we should be able to organise a presentation.

Bruce Bannerman wrote:
> Thanks Simon,
>
> I was hoping to get some interest from commercial organisations to run this.
>
> I may need to talk with some colleagues at the Bureau and include you in the line up.
>
> Bruce
>
>
> ________________________________________
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> Sent: Saturday, 17 April 2010 11:30 AM
> To: aust-nz at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [Aust-NZ] Re: Opportunity to promote Open Source spatial       [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
>
> Hi Bruce,
>
> Is the SSSI YP function in Melbourne? I'm not geared up to provide a
> technical workshop for the SSSI YPs, but if you think it's suitable, I'd
> like to offer to do a twenty minute presentation on 'Introduction to Free
> and Open Source Geospatial Software'.
>
> I've delivered this presentation before at a couple of conferences and
> regional groups, and have had positive responses, and definitely got people
> interested in exploring the open source avenue.
>
> If you think that that they might be interested, please forward my idea to
> them or send me/them the respective contact details.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon
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>
>
> Bruce Bannerman-2 wrote:
>   
>> I have been approached by a representative of the SSSI Young
>> Professionals.
>>
>>
>>     
>>> I'm wondering if you may be able to help me? As part of the Young
>>> Professionals Committee,
>>> I'm helping to organise an Emerging Technologies Workshop for the end of
>>> May. We would love
>>> to have a presentation / workshop on some open source GIS/surveying
>>> software but don't know
>>> anyone who uses open source enough to do a demonstration. Do you know
>>> anyone (including yourself)
>>> who would be willing to spend an hour running a workshop or similar? At
>>> this stage we are hoping
>>> to run the event on Mon 24 May (for the morning).
>>>       
>> Do we have any takers to run the FOSS4G aspects of this Emerging
>> Technologies Workshop?
>>
>> If so, please let me know and I'll pass on the contact's details.
>>
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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