<div dir="auto">Hi Angelo, </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Yes, it works for me.</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 at 15:51, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi all,<br>
<br>
Next meeting is on Tue 27 July 20:00 UTC on Jitsi<br>
<a href="https://meet.jit.si/OSGeoLive" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://meet.jit.si/OSGeoLive</a><br>
<br>
Does that work for everyone?<br>
<br>
Best,<br>
Angelos<br>
<br>
On 7/20/21 10:45 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:<br>
> Summary from today's meeting:<br>
><br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Introductions around the table<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Nelson Guya (tech writer with environmental science background) is<br>
> volunteering to help write/update osgeolive docs<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Suggested that Quickstarts is probably a good focus area, following the<br>
> audit, then write process that Felicity followed in 2019.<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Ankita (tech writer) is volunteering to help with reviewing docs, time<br>
> permitting.<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Cameron is volunteering to help get Nelson started with first couple of<br>
> meetings, and then ramp back to answering specific getting stuck questions<br>
> if needed. He might jump in occasionally when there is a cross over with<br>
> <a href="https://thegooddocsproject.dev" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thegooddocsproject.dev</a> , such as sharing templates.<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Angelos will set up a meeting with the osgeolive docs team and introduce<br>
> Nelson. First timeslot to be at 20:00 UTC (so Cameron can attend from<br>
> Australia). After that the timeslot can change to something more convenient<br>
> for others.<br>
> -<br>
><br>
> Angelos explained the current status of docs and people who should<br>
> attend. Special call out for Vicky who has been driving docs initiatives.<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 at 06:09, Cameron Shorter <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Let's continue with today's meeting (It is a standard timeslot for The<br>
>> Good Docs Project).<br>
>> I don't think we can find a timeslot of<br>
>> Africa/Europe/Americas/India/Australia that will work for all.<br>
>> Once Nelson has been introduced to the OSGeoLive team, I can imagine him<br>
>> attending the standard OSGeoLive meeting timeslot (which is 5am for me at<br>
>> the moment and I likely won't attend).<br>
>> Nelson, for your information, Vicky has been a dynamo contributor to docs<br>
>> (and translation) in the past and is a good person to know and team up with.<br>
>><br>
>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 at 22:44, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" target="_blank">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Hi Cameron,<br>
>>><br>
>>> Thanks for the invite.<br>
>>> I am not sure if this time will work for Vicky (Mexico)<br>
>>><br>
>>> On 7/18/21 11:05 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:<br>
>>>> Thanks for your response Angelos,<br>
>>>> I'm wondering what timezones you wish to cover from OSGeo Live's doc<br>
>>> team?<br>
>>>> I'm in Australia, Nelson is in Africa, I know you Astrid are in Europe.<br>
>>> Is<br>
>>>> there anyone you wish to loop in from America?<br>
>>>> Ankita from The Good Docs Project might want to join. She is in India.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Nelson and I are already planning to have a video meeting (URL<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://meet.google.com/nzy-hoks-cfb?authuser=0" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://meet.google.com/nzy-hoks-cfb?authuser=0</a>>) on Tuesday morning<br>
>>> in<br>
>>>> Europe/Africa as part of The Good Docs Project.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Would you be able to make this timeslot? I'll send Angelos and Astrid an<br>
>>>> invite to the meeting. Others are welcome to come too if interested.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>> <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170</a><br>
>>>> <<br>
>>> <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170</a><br>
>>>> LocationLocal TimeTime ZoneUTC Offset<br>
>>>> Auckland <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/new-zealand/auckland" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/new-zealand/auckland</a>><br>
>>> (New<br>
>>>> Zealand - Auckland) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 7:00:00 pm NZST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/nzst" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/nzst</a>> UTC+12 hours<br>
>>>> Sydney <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/australia/sydney" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/australia/sydney</a>><br>
>>> (Australia<br>
>>>> - New South Wales) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 5:00:00 pm AEST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/aest" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/aest</a>> UTC+10 hours<br>
>>>> Brisbane <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/australia/brisbane" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/australia/brisbane</a>><br>
>>> (Australia<br>
>>>> - Queensland) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 5:00:00 pm AEST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/aest" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/aest</a>> UTC+10 hours<br>
>>>> Tokyo <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/japan/tokyo" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/japan/tokyo</a>> (Japan)<br>
>>> Tuesday,<br>
>>>> 20 July 2021 at 4:00:00 pm JST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/jst" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/jst</a>> UTC+9<br>
>>>> hours<br>
>>>> Hong Kong <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/hong-kong/hong-kong" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/hong-kong/hong-kong</a>><br>
>>> (Hong<br>
>>>> Kong) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 3:00:00 pm HKT<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/hkt" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/hkt</a>> UTC+8 hours<br>
>>>> Mumbai <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/india/mumbai" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/india/mumbai</a>> (India -<br>
>>>> Maharashtra) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 12:30:00 pm IST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/ist" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/ist</a>> UTC+5:30 hours<br>
>>>> Athens <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/greece/athens" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/greece/athens</a>> (Greece)<br>
>>> Tuesday,<br>
>>>> 20 July 2021 at 10:00:00 am EEST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/eest" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/eest</a>> UTC+3 hours<br>
>>>> London <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/uk/london" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/uk/london</a>> (United<br>
>>> Kingdom -<br>
>>>> England) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 8:00:00 am BST<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/bst" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/bst</a>> UTC+1 hour<br>
>>>> New York <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/new-york" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/new-york</a>> (USA -<br>
>>> New<br>
>>>> York) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 3:00:00 am EDT<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/edt" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/edt</a>> UTC-4 hours<br>
>>>> Salt Lake City <<br>
>>> <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/salt-lake-city" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/salt-lake-city</a>> (USA<br>
>>>> - Utah) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 1:00:00 am MDT<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/mdt" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/mdt</a>> UTC-6 hours<br>
>>>> San Francisco <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/san-francisco" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/san-francisco</a>><br>
>>> (USA<br>
>>>> - California) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 12:00:00 midnight PDT<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/pdt" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/pdt</a>> UTC-7 hours<br>
>>>> Nairobi <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/kenya/nairobi" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/kenya/nairobi</a>> (Kenya)<br>
>>> Tuesday,<br>
>>>> 20 July 2021 at 10:00:00 am EAT<br>
>>>> <<a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/eat" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/eat</a>> UTC+3<br>
>>>> hours<br>
>>>> Corresponding UTC (GMT) Tuesday, 20 July 2021 at 07:00:00<br>
>>>> <<br>
>>> <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210720T0700" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20210720T0700</a>><br>
>>>> <<br>
>>> <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2021&month=7&day=20&hour=7&min=0&sec=0&p1=22&p2=240&p3=47&p4=248&p5=102&p6=44&p7=26&p8=136&p9=179&p10=220&p11=224&p12=170</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Sun, 18 Jul 2021 at 19:03, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" target="_blank">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>> Hi Cameron,<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Thanks for the introductions.<br>
>>>>> There is no regular meeting around this time (after the 14.0 release)<br>
>>>>> but we could plan a meeting.<br>
>>>>> Since this is mainly related to documentation, I would like to hear the<br>
>>>>> availability of the documentation team before planning this meeting.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Would this Tue 20 July at 17:00 UTC work for everyone?<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Best,<br>
>>>>> Angelos<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> On 7/8/21 11:45 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:<br>
>>>>>> +Codrina Ilie <<a href="mailto:codrina@geo-spatial.org" target="_blank">codrina@geo-spatial.org</a>> +Ankita<br>
>>>>>> <<a href="mailto:ankitatripathi.2312@gmail.com" target="_blank">ankitatripathi.2312@gmail.com</a>> +Nikos Lambrinos <<br>
>>> <a href="mailto:labrinos@eled.auth.gr" target="_blank">labrinos@eled.auth.gr</a>><br>
>>>>> (Who<br>
>>>>>> have been involved with developing a proposed OSGeo-Live glossary and<br>
>>>>> would<br>
>>>>>> be good people to know.)<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Hi folks,<br>
>>>>>> As Nelson mentions, I was impressed with Nelson's stated background in<br>
>>>>> tech<br>
>>>>>> writing and environmental science, combined with his interest in<br>
>>> getting<br>
>>>>>> involved in open source in a long term way, and suggested that<br>
>>>>> maintaining<br>
>>>>>> the quickstarts and project overviews would be a great place to start.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> I see this could be a building upon the prior work that Felicity did<br>
>>> with<br>
>>>>>> brining quickstarts up to date<br>
>>>>>> <<a href="https://flicstar.com/project-report-for-season-of-docs-2019" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://flicstar.com/project-report-for-season-of-docs-2019</a>>.<br>
>>>>>> A good starting point could be to audit all the existing quickstarts.<br>
>>> Run<br>
>>>>>> each of them. Make sure they are still up to date and work. Make sure<br>
>>> the<br>
>>>>>> screenshots are still valid.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> In a year or so, this could extend to updating our templates to align<br>
>>>>> with<br>
>>>>>> the emerging best practice doc templates which are being developed<br>
>>> within<br>
>>>>>> The Good Docs Project.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> I can provide Nelson with some mentoring from a tech writing<br>
>>> perspective,<br>
>>>>>> but will have limited capacity to help with the OSGeoLive side of<br>
>>> things,<br>
>>>>>> such as reaching out to each project asking for latest updates.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> I have been mostly inactive within OSGeo-Live for the last couple of<br>
>>>>> years.<br>
>>>>>> I'm interested to hear if this plan would work?<br>
>>>>>> There might be some changes which I'm not aware of?<br>
>>>>>> I assume there is still a periodic team meeting? Could you please<br>
>>> share<br>
>>>>>> details with Nelson.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 at 19:07, Nelson Guya <<a href="mailto:nelsonkimani63@gmail.com" target="_blank">nelsonkimani63@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>> Hello,<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> My name is Nelson Guya, a technical writer from Nairobi, Kenya. I<br>
>>>>> recently<br>
>>>>>>> joined the Good Docs Project to help open source projects improve<br>
>>>>>>> the quality of their documentation.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Earlier this week, I had a conversation with Cameron Shorter<br>
>>> (cofounder<br>
>>>>>>> and coordinator of OSGeoLive and TheGoodDocsProject), who pointed me<br>
>>> to<br>
>>>>>>> OSGeoLive, and we talked about my involvement with the project.<br>
>>>>>>> I am interested in helping out by reviewing and updating OSGeoLive<br>
>>>>>>> Quickstarts and project overviews. My educational background (BSc<br>
>>>>>>> Environmental Science) and years of writing experience will be<br>
>>> useful in<br>
>>>>>>> the project in the future.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> He, Cameron, has offered to help me get started with managing the<br>
>>> OSGeo<br>
>>>>>>> Live Docs.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> I plan to be actively involved with the docs while using and<br>
>>>>> implementing<br>
>>>>>>> Cameron's invaluable insights and guidance - as he has worked with<br>
>>> the<br>
>>>>>>> project since its inception.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Looking forward to hearing from you.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Regards,<br>
>>>>>>> Nelson Guya<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>> --<br>
>>>>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br>
>>>>> President<br>
>>>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br>
>>>>> <a href="http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos</a><br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> --<br>
>>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br>
>>> President<br>
>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br>
>>> <a href="http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos</a><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>> --<br>
>> Cameron Shorter<br>
>> Technical Writer, Google<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br>
President<br>
Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br>
<a href="http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos</a><br>
<br>
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