[Geodata] OSGeo is registered as an INSPIRE SDIC

Arnulf Christl arnulf.christl at metaspatial.net
Fri Jul 12 06:38:33 PDT 2013


for completeness, here is more background:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/index.cfm/pageid/5160

On 12.07.2013 15:37, Arnulf Christl wrote:
> Folks,
> INSPIRE (or rather the JRC which is driving force behind implementing
> it) searches for contributors to a standards / implementation
> maintenance group. If you want to register yourself and have no other
> affiliation please feel free to use the OSGeo SDIC as reference.
> http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/index.cfm/action/mif
> 
> PLEASE NOTE that no costs will be reimbursed - it is expected that
> people happily contribute their life time for free. Having said that -
> you might find a sponsor in one of the member states who will be happy
> to pay you for your work. So registering here m might potentially help
> you to get noticed. Just a suggestion, no guarantee that this will work...
> 
> Board,
> to be able to register at the portal for a Spatial Data Interest
> Community (SDIC) I have (again) registered OSGeo on the INSPIRE portal.
> They only allow one representative for each SDIC which makes absolutely
> no sense at all for OSGeo but hey, thats the flexible world of the
> European Union, right? Ahrgl. For now my name is there but I am more
> than happy to step back if anybody else is interested.
> 
> I have copied the information from the INSPIRE portal to our Wiki. This
> is just for reference so that we know what is going on (the OSGeo entry
> is apparently not visible on the INSPIRE portal - so not sure why they
> hunted me through a dozen web forms...):
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/INSPIRE_SDIC
> 
> Have a nice weekend,
> Arnulf
> 


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