[OSGeo-UK] Call For Participation : First Open Source GIS UK Conference - University of Nottingham (22 June 2009)

Suchith Anand Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk
Mon Oct 13 13:30:53 EDT 2008


Sure Tyler. I will add OSGeo UK chapter in all future announcements and website. I am getting very good response already for this call for participation. 
 
Best wishes,
 
Suchith
 
 
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From: tmitchell.osgeo at gmail.com on behalf of Tyler Mitchell
Sent: Mon 13/10/2008 18:05
To: Suchith Anand
Cc: uk
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-UK] Call For Participation : First Open Source GIS UK Conference - University of Nottingham (22 June 2009)


I'm glad to hear things are progressing!  Just a minor note that the event is specifically being run by the University and the OSGeo UK Chapter.  Including the mention of the UK Chapter in future announcements will help keep that clear. 

Enjoy the planning!
Best wishes,

Tyler


On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:36 AM, Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:


	Dear All,
	
	The University of Nottingham and Open Source Geospatial Foundation are
	happy to announce the First Open Source GIS UK Conference on 22nd June
	(Monday), 2009 at the University of Nottingham. Tyler Mitchell,
	Executive Director of Open Source Geospatial Foundation will deliver the
	keynote presentation.
	
	The key aims of this conference are:
	
	(i) to hear presentations from government, academic, industry and policy
	makers on open source geospatial technologies
	(ii) to provide platform to network and develop ideas for future
	collaborative work in open source GIS
	(iii) to understand current developments in open source GIS
	
	Contributions are invited in the following topic areas
	
	State of the Art developments in Open Source GIS
	Open Source GIS in Education
	Interoperability and standards - OGC, ISO/TC 211
	Open Source GIS application use cases : Government, Participatory GIS,
	Location based services, Health, Energy, Water, Climate change etc
	Web processing services
	Open architectures, open data
	Case studies of open source implementations
	Open Source GIS Internationalisation and Localisation
	Using Open Source GIS with proprietary software
	Transition to Open Source GIS
	Open Source GIS business models
	Open Source GIS implementation and deployment case studies
	Sensor Web enablement
	Hands-on workshops on using and developing open source GIS tools
	
	More details of the conference including details of registration will be
	informed soon. The conference website will be activated on January 15,
	2009. Any one interested to be involved in the conference please email
	me.
	
	Best wishes,
	
	Suchith
	
	Dr Suchith Anand
	Centre for Geospatial Science
	Sir Clive Granger Building
	University of Nottingham
	Tel: (0)115 846 8408
	url: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cgs/anand.shtml
	
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