[Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenGIS Webinar series

Chris Pettit cpettit at unimelb.edu.au
Tue Sep 17 04:13:05 PDT 2013


Sounds fine to me

Chris

On 17/09/13 5:26 PM, "Suchith Anand" <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>
wrote:

>Arnulf, thank you for informing me. We will then change the title of the
>webinar series to "Open Geospatial Science & Applications Webinar Series"
>. Is this okay for all?
>
>Suchith
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>[ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Arnulf Christl
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>Suchith,
>are you aware that the term OpenGIS is a registered trademarks of the
>OGC? [1] So far I assumed that it is just being used as a convenient
>working title. If we want to use the term OpenGIS in URLs, webinar
>titles and similar in a more permanent context we must contact OGC and
>ask for permission. I would not be surprised if they would be hesitant
>because they are obviously not all about Open Source only but make a
>point about being neutral in this aspect. I think Luis is on this
>list, maybe he can pick this up and give us more educated feedback
>than I can.
>
>Cheers,
>Arnulf
>
>[1] http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/policies/trademark
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>On 09/17/2013 05:54 AM, Suchith Anand wrote:
>> Hi Eduardo,
>>
>> As we are planning a webinar series on OpenGIS, could i request if
>> it is possible to create a separate section for this .We would also
>> like to add the urls of the recorded webinars to OSGeo website and
>> to the labs website . Thanks.
>>
>> Suchith ________________________________________ From:
>> ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>> [ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Eduardo
>> Freitas [eduardo at mundogeo.com] Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013
>> 6:56 PM To: ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re:
>> [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenGIS Webinar series
>>
>> Hi Suchith
>>
>> Yes, I confirm that the webinars will be recorded and url
>> available for archiving. The past webinars are available at
>> http://mundogeo.com/webinar/webinar2013.html (2012, 2011, etc) and
>> www.vimeo.com/mundogeo<http://www.vimeo.com/mundogeo>
>>
>> Rgds
>>
>> Eduardo Freitas MundoGEO
>>
>> Em 14/09/2013 17:52, Suchith Anand escreveu:
>>
>> Thanks Maria. That is excellent and we will plan it for December
>> webinar.
>>
>> The webinars are 1 hour duration (45 minutes presentation + 15 min
>> Q&A). We will finalize the webinar program schedule after we get
>> inputs from various topics from all.
>>
>> Eduardo - could you please confirm that the webinars will be
>> recorded and url available for archiving.
>>
>> Sergio - It will good to have a webinar on "Impact of gvSIG Batovi
>> for creating opportunities GIS education in schools in developing
>> countries". I am happy to see the translation efforts going good .
>> Once documents are all translated, we will upload to ELOGeo and
>> more teachers in many countries will also benefit.  I have few
>> slides on this and will include this in my FOSS4G presentation
>> .Thanks.
>>
>> All - please inform your draft webinar topics (the more we have
>> the better).
>>
>> Suchith ________________________________________ From:
>> 
>>ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at list
>>s.osgeo.org>
>>
>>
>[ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at list
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>> On Behalf Of
>> 
>>maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.polimi.it<mailto:maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.poli
>>mi.it>
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>>
>[maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.polimi.it<mailto:maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.poli
>mi.it>]
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>>
>Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 8:25 PM
>> To:
>> ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org>
>>
>>
>>
>Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenGIS Webinar series
>>
>> Suchith, did you define a standard lenght for the webinar? Rafael
>> and I taught a webinar for GeoTech Center (Phillip Davis) some
>> times ago and it is ready. The title is "Free and Open Source
>> Software for Geospatial Applications (FOSS4G): A mature alternative
>> in the geospatial technologies arena" and it lasts one hour.
>>
>> If Rafael agrees, we can do it again. We'll find suitable timing
>> in December. Cheers. Maria
>>
>>
>>
>> Def. Quota Suchith Anand
>> <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have added  OpenGIS webinar series for the agenda of our meeting
>> on 20th Sep. According to Eduardo, the best available timings are
>> as follows
>>
>> September: 4, 13, 18 October: all days, except 17, 23, 24
>> November: all days, except 20 December: all days, except 5 Usually,
>> the webinars are held on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, at 2:00 PM
>> GMT (UTC)
>>
>> I have spoken to Jeremy and he is happy to give the first webinar
>> on "OSGeo Live for Education" on October 18th at 14:00 UTC
>>
>> Now we need to plan the future schedule of the webinar program. I
>> have also had contact from colleagues in BGS who are doing amazing
>>  work on OpenGeoScience portal
>> https://www.bgs.ac.uk/opengeoscience/ So i will email them to
>> invite them for giving BGS webinar in November.
>>
>> So please add your seminar topic to the schedule and we will
>> finalise the program
>>
>> Oct 2013 - OSGeo Live for Education (University of Nottingham) Nov
>> 2013 -  OpenGeoScience (British Geological Survey) Dec 2013 Jan
>> 2014 Feb 2014 Mar 2014 April 2014
>>
>> All ideas/suggestions welcome
>>
>> Suchith
>>
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>On Behalf Of Suchith Anand
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>Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 11:32 PM
>> To: Eduardo Freitas Cc: Redação MundoGEO;
>> ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org>;
>>
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>>
>arletemeneguette at gmail.com<mailto:arletemeneguette at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] Webinar Series
>>
>> Hi Eduardo,
>>
>> Thanks for the support and we will be happy to jointly run the
>> monthly webinar in English with MundoGeo.  The statistics of your
>> webinar program for Latin America is impressive and we will work
>> with you to broaden this for the benefit of the wider community.
>> Ideally, it will be good to plan the webinar timetable to run at
>> the same time every month (for example - First Wednesday of every
>> month at 14:00 UTC) for ease of planning ahead and also will get
>> webinar times it in everyone calendars in advance. I will discuss
>> this with all our lab colleagues will email you with the timetable
>> (first webinar aimed in October 2013).
>>
>> It will be good to plan to have a holistic webinar program
>> comprising of Open Source Geospatial software, Open Data and Open
>> Standards (OGC, ISO TC211) topics in addition to specific usecases
>> in GIS using open source (in Transport, HealthGIS, AgriGIS etc) and
>>  fundamental research (automated generalisation, geospatial
>> semantics etc). I will discuss with all and put together a webinar
>> program and structure for next 6 months .
>>
>> I look forward to work with you on this.
>>
>> Suchith
>>
>> ________________________________________ From: Eduardo Freitas
>> [eduardo at mundogeo.com<mailto:eduardo at mundogeo.com>] Sent: Tuesday,
>> August 20, 2013 4:19 PM To: Suchith Anand Cc:
>> ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org>;
>>
>>
>arletemeneguette at gmail.com<mailto:arletemeneguette at gmail.com>;
>> Redação MundoGEO Subject: Re: Webinar Series
>>
>> Hi Suchith
>>
>> Thanks for your kind words about the gvSIG webinar.
>>
>> On behalf of MundoGEO, I confirm that we are strongly interested in
>>  running a webinar series together with you, in English.
>>
>> I would like to remind you that our webinars have very good numbers
>>  in Latin/Ibero America (average per event: 1.500 registrants/800
>> attendees in Portuguese, 1.200 registrants/650 attendees in
>> Spanish), but in English we are starting now (the gvSIG webinar had
>> 587 registrants/265 attendees). We are going to promote the
>> webinars through our channels (web portal, magazine, social media,
>> discussion lists), but your support will be important to spread the
>> information worldwide.
>>
>> Let's think about the agenda for the next months. We have few dates
>>  available for september (see below), but for october and beyond
>> there are more free dates.
>>
>> September: 4, 13, 18 October: all days, except 17, 23, 24
>> November: all days, except 20 December: all days, except 5 Usually,
>> the webinars are held on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, at 2:00 PM
>> GMT (UTC)
>>
>> Rgds
>>
>> Eduardo Freitas Editor - MundoGEO
>>
>> Em 16/08/2013 06:38, Suchith Anand escreveu: Hi Eduardo,
>>
>> Thank you for excellent organisation of the gvSIG webinar on
>> Monday. I think  webinars are an excellent platform for the
>> education outreach activities of the ICA-OSGeo Labs and would like
>> to explore the possibility to joint running of a monthly webinar
>> series with you.
>>
>> Within our team, we have an excellent spread of expertise that can
>> be used for this to cover various topics. Let me know your thoughts
>> on this and we can plan to put together a strong webinar series
>> which is open and free to all interested to join. The majority of
>> webinars will be in English  for maximum outreach globally.
>>
>> I look forward to hear from you.
>>
>> Suchith
>>
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