[Ica-osgeo-labs] Africa thematic

Wed Feb 25 09:13:34 PST 2015

Hello,
I want to ask you how to cooperate together? and if you have any strategic
plan, ideas for Africa?

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Suchith Anand <
Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi Rania,
>
> For each regions, we decided to keep maximum of 3 chairs only to make it
> efficient. I am ccing the other chairs for Africa (Serena and Bridget ) so
> you get thier emails and can start collaborating. Please ask all others
> interested to join the mailling lists etc and start contributing thier
> ideas.
>
> The details for new labs criteria etc are updated
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geoforall_criteria  so you all can use the
> info when any universities/educational institutes are interested to
> join.Any info you need , feel free to contact me or send query in the
> mailling list.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Suchith
> ________________________________________
> From: Rania Elsayed [ranyaalsayed at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:19 AM
> To: Suchith Anand
> Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject
> Thematic groups established
>
> thank you so much for your efforts in Africa region, I am pleased to
> coperate with Dr. Serena Coetzee and  Bridget Fleming.
> kindly send me their contacts. and add Dr Mohamed Gabr as a cochair with
> us.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Suchith Anand <
> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>>
> wrote:
> Hi Rania,
>
> I now got confirmation from Dr. Serena Coetzee (who established the first
> OSGeo lab in Africa) and  Bridget Fleming that they are happy to cochair
> Africa with you. I am sure with you three leading this in Africa will get
> good momentum for our Open Education efforts.I will send details to the
> list and update the website soon.
>
> Please invite Mohamed Gabr  to join the Africa list and support you all.
> btw which university is Mohamed Gabr  working?
>
> Suchith
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Rania Elsayed [ranyaalsayed at gmail.com<mailto:ranyaalsayed at gmail.com
> >]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 10:28 AM
> To: Suchith Anand
> Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject
> Thematic groups established
>
> Hello Suchith
>  can you add Mohamed Gabr as a cochair for Africa Region webpage, please?
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Suchith Anand <
> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk
> ><mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:
> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
> Colleagues,
>
> Following Sergio's excellent suggestion and inputs from the community ,we
> now have "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject Thematic groups formally
> established. The webpages of all the 5 regional groups and subject wise
> thematic groups ready.
>
> With the region wise thematic groups established, the chairs of this are
> now the contact points for any new labs to be established in that region to
> contact and the mailing list becomes the first point of contact for the new
> members and all regional members in the region can use the list for
> collaborating on regional funding calls, FOSS4G local conferences etc. They
> will also be the administrators of the mailing lists and they will use the
> wikipages to develop their ideas with inputs from all members in their
> groups. This way we can make sure it is scaleable and meets local/region
> requirements/needs. All ideas welcome.
>
> Region wise thematic Groups
>
> North America Region
> Chairs: Helena Mitasova (USA), Charles Schweik (USA), Phillip Davis (USA)
> The mail list will be geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_North_America
>
>
> South America Region
> Chairs: Sergio Acosta y Lara (Uruguay) and Silvana Camboim (Brazil)
> The mail list will be geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_South_America
>
>
> Africa Region
> Chairs: Rania Elsayed Ibrahim (Egypt) and one more to be added
> The mail list will be geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org
> <mailto:geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Africa
>
>
> Asia Region (including Australia)
> Chairs: Tuong Thuy Vu (Malaysia/Vietnam) and Venkatesh Raghavan
> (Japan/India)
> The mail list will be geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Asia
>
> Europe Region
> Chairs: Maria Brovelli (Italy) and Anne Ghilsa (Germany)
> The mail list will be geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org
> <mailto:geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Europe
>
>
> Subject/Language Thematics
>
> Urban Science - City Analytics Thematic
> Theme Leaders - Chris Pettit (Australia) and Patrick Hogan (USA)
> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Website at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_UrbanScience_CityAnalytics
>
> Teacher Training & School Education thematic,
> Theme Leaders - Elżbieta Wołoszyńska-Wiśniewska (Poland)  and Adrian
> Manning (UK)
> The  mail list will be  geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org>>
> Website at
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_TeacherTraining_SchoolEducation
>
> Spanish thematic
> Theme Leaders - Sergio Acosta y Lara (Uruguay)  and Antoni Pérez Navarro
> (Spain)
> The mail list will be geoforall-spanish at lists.osgeo.org<
> http://lists.osgeo.org><http://lists.osgeo.org>
> Website at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Spanish
>
>
> Jeff, Anne, Jorge - as you have more knowledge on SAC etc, could you
> please advise me what is the best way to get all these 8 mail lists created
> for us for the different themes and i will do accordingly. Thanks.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Suchith
>
>
>
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> --
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> Thanks & Regards
> Dr Rania Elsayed Ibrahim
>
> PhD. Computers & Information
>
> Researcher,
>
> Division of Scientific Training and Continuous Studies,
>                                      National Authority for Remote Sensing
> & Space Sciences,Cairo, Egypt.
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> Thanks & Regards
> Rania Elsayed Ibrahim, PhD. Computers & Information
> Researcher,
> Division of Scientific Training & Continuous Studies,
> National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt.
>
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Thanks & Regards
Rania Elsayed Ibrahim, PhD. Computers & Information
Researcher,
Division of Scientific Training & Continuous Studies,
National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt.

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