[EU] Fwd: Fwd: FOSS4G-EU Local Chapter

Tue Aug 30 23:06:40 PDT 2016

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Dirk Frigne <dirk.frigne at geosparc.com> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> On the BOF session of last week in Bonn [3], one of the remarks was that
> the local chapters where not addressed in the communication. I asked
> Till to look up the mail he send, and here it is:
>
> I was in cc, but due to my Holidays, it was classified in a map, and not
> yet read. So I wasn't able to answer the question on the BOF.
>
> As a lot of us thought there was no communication, it could be
> interesting to find out why this mail didn't made it to it's target
> audience, so we can improve communication in the future.

The Spanish Chapter received it fine:

https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/spanish/2016-June/008371.html

Or should have. I couldn't find it on my email archive. Maybe it is a
problem on my side.

>
> sincerely,
>
> Dirk
>
> -------- Originalnachricht --------
> Betreff: FOSS4G-EU Local Chapter
> Datum: 2016-06-20 14:17
> Von: till.adams at foss4g2016.org
> An: Finland at lists.osgeo.org, Gfoss at lists.gfoss.it,
> fossgis-talk-liste at fossgis.de, madrid at lists.osgeo.org,
> ireland at lists.osgeo.org, greek at lists.osgeo.org, belgium at lists.osgeo.org,
> freegeocz at fsv.cvut.cz, francophone at lists.osgeo.org,
> barcelona at lists.osgeo.org, board-nl at lists.osgeo.org,
> belgium at lists.osgeo.org, croatia at lists.osgeo.org,
> danmark at lists.osgeo.org, portugal at lists.osgeo.org,
> osgeo-russia at lists.osgeo.org, scotland at lists.osgeo.org,
> spanish at lists.osgeo.org, uk at lists.osgeo.org
> Kopie: marcvloemans1 at gmail.com, gert-jan at osgeo.nl, dirk.frigne at geosparc.com
>
> Dear FOSS4G local chapters,
>
> (if I missed any local chapter, please feel free to spread the word also
> to other European chapters.)
>
> Marc Vloemans, Gert-Jan van der Wejden (both from local dutch chapter),
> Dirk Frigne (from local chapter Belgium and OSGeo board member) and
> me-myself-and-I, Till Adams (from german speaking local chapter FOSSGIS
> e.V.) met end of May after Geospatial World Forum in Rotterdam. We
> discussed about the potential and the need to have an European local
> OSGeo chapter, which is not "above" the local chapters and which does
> not overtake tasks, that are already well covered by OSGeo.org, but that
> overtakes different, special European-related tasks and challenges, that
> aren't already covered by local chapters or by OSGeo.org itself.
>
> Please find our ideas and plans in the OSGeo WIKI [1].
>
> Before sending a formal proposal to the board to ask for recognition for
> the Local EU chapter, we'd like you to comment on our ideas with the
> goal to make an even better OSGeo for all of us. Please comment directly
> on the page in the WIKI, so you can be sure to share your thoughts with
> everybody.
>
> Because we want to go forward with that soon, please consider on
> commenting ASAP as we see FOSS4G in Bonn as a good opportunity to
> establish the local EU chapter.
>
>
> Hope to see you all in Bonn [2] & with kind regards,
>
> Till
>
>
>
> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Europe
> [2] http://2016.foss4g.org
>
>
>
> [3] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Europe-meeting-2016-08
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Fwd: FOSS4G-EU Local Chapter
> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:08:01 +0200
> From: till.adams at foss4g2016.org
> To: dirk.frigne at geosparc.com
>
> Hi Dirk,
>
> you asked me for the email I've sent out to announce our OSGeo-EU-Wiki
> page to the local european chapters (interestingly you've been in "CC" ;)
> (because of this I asked for a MDN)
>
> Below it is, sent on 20. of June.
>
>
> Till
>
>
> -------- Originalnachricht --------
> Betreff: FOSS4G-EU Local Chapter
> Datum: 2016-06-20 14:17
> Von: till.adams at foss4g2016.org
> An: Finland at lists.osgeo.org, Gfoss at lists.gfoss.it,
> fossgis-talk-liste at fossgis.de, madrid at lists.osgeo.org,
> ireland at lists.osgeo.org, greek at lists.osgeo.org, belgium at lists.osgeo.org,
> freegeocz at fsv.cvut.cz, francophone at lists.osgeo.org,
> barcelona at lists.osgeo.org, board-nl at lists.osgeo.org,
> belgium at lists.osgeo.org, croatia at lists.osgeo.org,
> danmark at lists.osgeo.org, portugal at lists.osgeo.org,
> osgeo-russia at lists.osgeo.org, scotland at lists.osgeo.org,
> spanish at lists.osgeo.org, uk at lists.osgeo.org
> Kopie: marcvloemans1 at gmail.com, gert-jan at osgeo.nl, dirk.frigne at geosparc.com
>
> Dear FOSS4G local chapters,
>
> (if I missed any local chapter, please feel free to spread the word also
> to other European chapters.)
>
> Marc Vloemans, Gert-Jan van der Wejden (both from local dutch chapter),
> Dirk Frigne (from local chapter Belgium and OSGeo board member) and
> me-myself-and-I, Till Adams (from german speaking local chapter FOSSGIS
> e.V.) met end of May after Geospatial World Forum in Rotterdam. We
> discussed about the potential and the need to have an European local
> OSGeo chapter, which is not "above" the local chapters and which does
> not overtake tasks, that are already well covered by OSGeo.org, but that
> overtakes different, special European-related tasks and challenges, that
> aren't already covered by local chapters or by OSGeo.org itself.
>
> Please find our ideas and plans in the OSGeo WIKI [1].
>
> Before sending a formal proposal to the board to ask for recognition for
> the Local EU chapter, we'd like you to comment on our ideas with the
> goal to make an even better OSGeo for all of us. Please comment directly
> on the page in the WIKI, so you can be sure to share your thoughts with
> everybody.
>
> Because we want to go forward with that soon, please consider on
> commenting ASAP as we see FOSS4G in Bonn as a good opportunity to
> establish the local EU chapter.
>
>
> Hope to see you all in Bonn [2] & with kind regards,
>
> Till
>
>
>
> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Europe
> [2] http://2016.foss4g.org
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