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Can i request volunteers for this (esp. those who have established OSGeo labs in your university) to please let me know, so we can arrange telemeeting with Jon to take this idea forward. Thanks.<br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jonathan Marino; OSGeo Discussions; ica-osgeo-labs@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Selene Lawrence<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] AGS GeoBadges.org<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color:black" lang="EN-US">First, my apologies for slow response as was juggling many work here :) GeoBadges is an excellent idea
<a href="http://www.geobadges.org/" target="_blank">http://www.geobadges.org/</a> and thanks for making this possible. This is of interest to Geo4All and will help us recognise (and say thank you ) to our excellent volunteers (both educators and students)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color:black" lang="EN-US">Not sure why you were not able to post to OSGeo list, you just need to subscribe at
<a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ica-osgeo-labs" target="_blank">
http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ica-osgeo-labs</a> Anyway i am now ccing to the OSGeo lists, so those interested to contribute to GeoBadges efforts can join in.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color:black" lang="EN-US">All - we welcome volunteers to make use of this initiative to work with Jon and Selene to help build a roadmap for GeoBadges for the Geo4All community. Please let
us know if you are interested before 30th Jan and we can then arrange a google hangout with all interested in Feb so Jon can explain us details and go
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 23, 2015 3:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> aimandel@ucdavis.edu; Suchith Anand<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Selene Lawrence; Christopher Tucker<br>
<b>Subject:</b> AGS GeoBadges.org<br>
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<div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Hi Alex and Suchith,</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size:12.8px">I don't have permission to write to the OSGeo list, so reaching out to ya'll. Feel free to share.<br>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px">I've been working with AGS to get GeoBadges.org, on the side of my day job at MapStory.org</div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px">I know I/they would love to work with you to onboard you as an Issuer Organization of GeoBadges.</div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px">The first step is setting up a google hangout where we can walk through the model. Then you and your team can begin constructing the badges themselves. Some of the initial ideas you shared sound pretty good!</div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px">I know AGS is also looking for supporting Sponsors to help improve and grow the platform, so if anyone comes to mind on that front I'm sure AGS would appreciate as well.</div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px">Happy holidays to all,</div>
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