<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Jody Garnett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
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<span>I agree with Jody, the merge is not a possibility now, while single <br>projects can belong to both organisations. For sure we can join forces<span> </span><br>on specific activities, like organising events.<span> </span></span></blockquote>
</div></div><p>I am not sure I like the idea of a merge - OSGeo has a darn good mandate: <i>support the collaborative development of open source geospatial software, and promote its widespread use!</i></p><p>I would rather we hang out and support spatial projects where ever we find them (Eclipse, Apache SFS, KDE, etc...). Each one of those groups narrows its focus based on ideology - we are not so constrained - giving us an opportunity to do a lot of good.</p>
</div></blockquote><div>Well put Jody :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>Andrea</div><div><br></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><div>==</div><div>Our support, Your Success! Visit <a href="http://opensdi.geo-solutions.it" target="_blank">http://opensdi.geo-solutions.it</a> for more information.</div>
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