[Ica-osgeo-labs] ICA-OSGeo Labs telemeeting summary

[Xinyue Ye]

I can implement a network web map.

On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Charles Schweik
<cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu> wrote:
> Hi lab colleagues:
>
> 37 Labs -- fantastic! Thanks especially to Suchith for his leadersip growing
> the network. Thanks also to Helena for this wiki work and Maria and others
> on the Cost proposal.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1) Is there anyone in our network who can implement a network web map using
> open layers or leaflet?
>
> 2) With such an amazing network established, the next step is how to move us
> forward as a group on the coordinated research and education fronts. The EU
> COST activity is just the kind of thing we need. On the US side there's been
> activity too. We had one grant around education activities *just miss*
> getting funded and will be resubmitted. I'm contemplating another idea
> currently...
>
> 3) Collaborative writing and new derivate testing:
>
> I'd like to try out a very simple collaborative writing effort using the
> system Luis has proposed. My idea is to develop some simple, short spatial
> analysis "analytic puzzlers" that are conceptual (not technology specific)
> that we could use in our classes. For instance, a puzzle about how to
> analyze the shortest walking travel route between two points, or a puzzle on
> how to calculate landcover change areas (e.g., agriculture to development)
> using two different landcover layers (e.g., 2000, 2010). I'd like to see if
> we can use Luis' proposed system (Github) for testing how we'd share
> "educational source" and new versions of documents... Anyone willing to help
> with "analytic puzzler" ideas?
>
> I WISH I was going to be at FOSS4G this month. I'm sorry I won't be. But I
> hope those who meet can brainstorm on how we can work together in new
> research and teaching activities.
>
> This is an awesome network!
>
> Cheers,
> Charlie
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Suchith Anand
> <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have now updated the meeting minutes of our yesterday's teleconference
>> at
>>
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/ICA_OSGeo_Lab_Network_2013-09-05
>>
>> Please check/modify anything I missed.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks to Luis for presenting his excellent work on OGC Schools for
>> GitHub. Once Phil sends the recording of the url please do have a look at
>> the presentation as it is really interesting work and we all can think of
>> ideas for taking this forward.
>>
>>
>>
>> We will now go-ahead with the OpenGIS Webinar program starting with "OSGeo
>> Live DVD for Education" and we will plan the webinar course structure for
>> future webinars. I will be in contact with Eduardo on this. So please send
>> me your ideas for topics for the webinar program.
>>
>>
>>
>> Unfortunately we don’t have any updates on the website which is a pity. I
>> have put this as an urgent item on our agenda for our F2F meeting on 20th
>> Sep at FOSS4G 2013. Thanks to Helena for building an excellent table for our
>> network. It is pretty amazing so see the expanding list. I remember when we
>> started the initiative one year back our aim was to setup 5 labs in 5 years!
>> We now have 6 labs in the USA alone with 37 labs in total spread over the
>> world. Thanks to all of you and great to see this. We will be having over
>> 100 labs established worldwide this time next year and we need a good
>> website in place to keep building the momentum. All ideas /suggestions
>> welcome.
>>
>>
>>
>> Looking forward to seeing many of you at FOSS4G in just over a week's time
>> at Nottingham
>>
>>
>>
>> Suchith
>>
>>
>>
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