[Board] OSGL-Nottingham Univ MoU

[Markus Neteler]

I have started a new list:

http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Memorandum_of_Understanding_list

Regards,
Markus

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Carl Reed <creed at opengeospatial.org> wrote:
> Yes, there is a formal, signed MoU. I even wrote an article about the MoU
> and the importance of the relationship between the open source community and
> the standards community.
>
> Cheers
>
> Carl
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Zeiss" <geoff.zeiss at autodesk.com>
> To: <ravivundavalli at yahoo.com>; <board at lists.osgeo.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 8:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [Board] OSGL-Nottingham Univ MoU
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>>
>> I thought the OSGEO has signed an MOU with the OGC ?
>>
>> Geoff
>>
>> geospatial.blogs.com
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>
>> To: board at lists.osgeo.org <board at lists.osgeo.org>
>> Sent: Fri Jul 02 07:19:10 2010
>> Subject: [Board] OSGL-Nottingham Univ MoU
>>
>> Hi,
>> MoU: Many of the Institutes who wish to formalise relations with OSGeo
>> might want to have an MoU. An MoU need not be seen as some thing that can
>> tie us down, but as a formal agreement. The concerned institute can show
>> this to their peers or what ever, to drive down a point, that there is a
>> formal agreement.
>>
>> Further, we can have these points also.
>> 1. OSGeo (OSGeo-UK too)benefits from partnering with Nottingham Univ.
>> Then, What is it that they wish to have through Mou.
>> a. Internships
>> b. OSGeo's seal of approval
>> c. OSGeo's expertise etc
>> 2. To what extent can we put this forward, may be with the help of some
>> possible commitments, that the Board may wish to know.
>> 3. Other than with OGC do we have any such agreements ?
>> 4. In case this MoU is signed, do we expect similar MoUs.
>> 5. The down side: Is there anything to loose ?
>>
>> 6. If the board agrees: We can ask them to send a draft of the MoU, for
>> consideration.
>>
>> Ravi
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