[OSGeo-Edu] Restarting our conversations and collaborative efforts

[Venkatesh Raghavan]

Hi Charlie and All,

I will also try to join the conversation.

Venka

Helena Mitasova wrote:
> Charlie,
> 
> I would like to join the conversation too - I am available until July
> 18, then I will be away until July 30.
> 
> Helena
> 
> On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 09:52 -0400, Charlie Schweik wrote:
>> Suchith Anand wrote:
>>> Charlie,
>>>
>>> I am very keen on contributing for this. Please confirm time for the teleconference.
>>>   
>> Great Suchith!
>>
>> (All): I'm keeping a list of yes responses and then will organize the 
>> time for the call based on those participants and create an agenda for 
>> the call.
>> Basically I see three reasons for the conference call everyone: (1) to 
>> introduce people to each other who are deeply interested in 
>> OSGeo-related education; (2) to generate a set of group goals and 
>> associated to-do items; and (3) to identify people who would be willing 
>> to take a leadership role undertaking those tasks.
>>
>> For university faculty who are on this list (especially newer faculty) 
>> -- perhaps an obvious point related to why you might consider taking 
>> part in our collective work. This kind of contribution/participation (at 
>> least at US institutions, but probably elsewhere as well) can be 
>> considered a useful "disciplinary service" contribution that you can put 
>> on your annual faculty activity reports... plus, it's another way of 
>> making your related work known to an international community.
>>
>> More soon!
>>
>> Cheers
>> Charlie
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