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    <p>Way to go Barend, congratulations!<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/3/18 1:17 PM, Suchith Anand wrote:<br>
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                  text-align:justify">Dear colleagues,</span><br>
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              <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US">On behalf of the
                  GeoForAll community, it is my great pleasure to honour
                </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
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                  background-repeat:initial initial">Barend Köbben</span><span
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                  lang="EN-US"> as our Geo</span><span
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                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Barend
                    holds an MSc in Geography, specialising in
                    Cartography, from Utrecht University in The
                    Netherlands. He</span><span
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                  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">worked for
                    9 years as a Lecturer in cartography at that
                    university and then moved to the International
                    Institute for Geo-Information Sciences and Earth
                    Observation (ITC) in 1997. The ITC is an
                    international school providing courses on GIS and
                    Remote Sensing to students from all around the
                    world, ranging from short courses, through 18 month
                    MSc degree courses, as well as a PhD programmes.
                    Since 1 January 2010, ITC is a Faculty of the
                    University of Twente. Barend is at present Senior
                    Lecturer in GIS and cartographic visualisation in
                    the Department of Geo-Information Processing (GIP).</span></span><span
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                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">His</span><span
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                  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">teaching
                    subjects include Cartographic Theory, WebCartography
                    and WebGIS, Geo-webservices, web application
                    building and 3D visualization. Outside ITC, Barend
                    is</span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> 
                  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">involved in
                    teaching short courses and workshops in Open Source
                    GIS & WebMapping, promoting the use of the Open
                    Source geospatial applications and data.  The
                    Commission on Open Source Geospatial Technologies of
                    the International Cartographic Association (ICA)
                    organised a series of short courses and workshops on
                    Open Source GIS & Webmapping, for which they at
                    ITC have developed course materials and provide
                    teaching staff and resources.</span></span><span
                  style="color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:"Times
                  New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">These are
                  mostly hands-on practical workshops, intended to
                  introduce the possibilities of using Open Source
                  applications for GIS and webmapping to people who are
                  interested in this technology, but that do not yet
                  have much experience in the actual practical use of
                  OSGeo applications.</span></p>
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                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">Barend used a set of
                  exercises that guide the participants in setting up a
                  webmapping site using OpenStreetMap data, adding their
                  own data using the desktop QGIS application, serving
                  that data as a Web Map Service using Geoserver and/or
                  Mapserver, and finally bringing it all together on a
                  interactive “slippy map” website using OpenLayers.
                  Barend is using in general the free and open source
                  GIS and webmapping applications from the OSGeo
                  LiveDVD. Barend teach and have taught these workshops
                  and courses in many forms: From very short (2 hours)
                  to long (2/3 weeks), either face-to-face or using
                  Distance Learning technology.</span></p>
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                    color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">Some examples of
                    the Past courses & workshops that he contributed
                    include: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
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                  color:#212121" lang="EN-US"><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">·</span><a
href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/SOMAP-OSGEO-workshop/"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Hands-on
                      Open Source GIS & WebMapping for UN staff </span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">-- 24 &
                    25 November 2014 -- Vienna (Austria) -- 2-day
                    workshop organized especially for members of staff
                    of United Nations (UN) bodies and entities.</span></span></p>
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href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/visualisation-hands-on/"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Hands-on
                      Workshop Cartography in a Web World </span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">-- 3
                    October 2013 -- Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Intro to
                    OpenStreetmap, OpenLayers and CartoDB</span></span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
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                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">·</span><a
                    href="http://www.eurosdr.net/eduserv11/"
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                      EduServ11 </span></a><a
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                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Open
                      Standards & Open Source WebMapping</span></a><a
                    href="http://eurosdr.net/" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
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                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">-- 8-19
                    April 2013 -- On-line course (organised by 3rd
                    party) </span></span></p>
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                  color:#212121" lang="EN-US"><a
                    href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/SENSE-PhD-day/"
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                      style="font-family:"Times New
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                      and tools for Spatial Data Visualization </span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">-- 13
                    December 2012 -- Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Intro to
                    OpenStreetmap, OpenLayers and CartoDB</span></span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
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                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">·</span><a
href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/SOMAP-OSGEO-workshop/"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Hands-on
                      Workshop Open Source GIS & WebMapping for UN
                      staff</span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> -- 20
                    & 21 November 2012 -- Vienna (Austria)</span></span></p>
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                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
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                      EduServ10 </span></a><a
                    href="http://www.eurosdr.net/eduserv10/index.htm"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Open
                      Standards & Open Source WebMapping</span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> -- 7-18
                    May 2012 -- On-line course (organised by 3rd party)</span></span></p>
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href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/AGILE-OSGEO-workshop/"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
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                      Open Source GIS & WebCartography</span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> -- 24
                    April 2012 -- Avignon (France)</span></span></p>
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href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/ICA-OSGEO-workshop/"
                    moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                      style="font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Walk-in
                      Workshop Open Source GIS & WebCartography</span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> -- 5th,
                    6th & 7th July -- Paris (France)</span></span></p>
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                    also </span><a href="mailto:kobben@itc.nl"
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                      kobben@itc.nl</span></a><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
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                    a course to be organised for your organization.</span></span></p>
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                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">Barend participate
                  in the research activities of the departmental
                  Research Theme STAMP (Spatio–Temporal Analytics, Maps
                  and Processing). </span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman";
                  color:#212121" lang="EN-US"><br>
                </span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">His main research
                  interests are:</span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US"><br>
                </span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">- Automated mapping
                  in a services environment, with middleware services
                  and Open Web clients (using the D3 library).</span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">- Animated vector
                  map services, using among others the RIMapper WMS Open
                  Source platform that he developed.</span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US">- The SDIlight
                  concept. The term SDI for Spatial Data Infrastructure
                  may be usually connected with (very) large regional or
                  national spatial data warehouses, but the principles
                  of SDI can also be applied in more simple and
                  cost–effective ways. The down–to–earth approach of
                  SDIlight provides students and researchers with a
                  platform for relatively simple, low–cost, yet powerful
                  ways of sharing data amongst various distributed
                  offices and institutions as well as the general
                  public. To achieve this, he used open standards
                  whenever available and open source solutions where
                  possible.</span><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  font-size:14pt">Barend have been involved in various
                  consultancy projects in The Netherlands, India, Iran,
                  Italy, Malaysia, Namibia, South Africa, Thailand and
                  Zambia.</span><span class="x_apple-converted-space"
                  style="color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:"Times
                  New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> </span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
                  color:rgb(33,33,33)" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman";
                  color:#212121" lang="EN-US"><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Barend is</span><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> 
                  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt">Map Editor
                    and member of the Editorial Board of Geografie
                    (Journal of KNAG - Koninklijk Nederlands
                    Aardrijkskundig Genootschap, ISSN 0926-3837);
                    Charter Member of the</span><span
                    style="font-family:"Times New
                    Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> Open
                    Source Geospatial Foundation; Member and
                    Publications Chair of the ICA Commission on Open
                    Source Geospatial Technologies.
                  </span></span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span
                  class="x_MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
                    line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                    Roman"" lang="EN-US"><span
                      style="text-decoration:none;
                      font-family:"Times New
                      Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"> </span></span></span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US">We are proud to
                  honour
                </span><span style="font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif; color:rgb(33,33,33);
                  background-color:white; font-size:14pt;
                  background-position:initial initial;
                  background-repeat:initial initial">Barend Köbben </span><span
                  style="font-size:14pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"
                  lang="EN-US">as our GeoAmbassodor and we are extremely
                  grateful for his contributions to GeoForAll and for
                  his selfless contributions for expanding geoeducation
                  opportunities for all.</span><span
                  style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:107%;
                  font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;
                text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;
                text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US">Best wishes,</span></p>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;
                text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman"" lang="EN-US"><br>
                </span></p>
              <span style="font-family:"Times New
                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
              <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;
                text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US">Suchith Anand</span></p>
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                Roman",Times,serif; font-size:14pt"></span>
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                text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;
                  line-height:107%; font-family:"Times New
                  Roman",Times,serif" lang="EN-US">GeoForAll</span></p>
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