[OSGeo Africa] Invitation to guest lecture: Why open source software and open data are good for the economy (and fun to use)

Uazukuani wazu.uazu at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 11:07:27 PDT 2014


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On Jun 6, 2014 12:50 PM, "Coetzee Serena" <serenacoetzee at gmail.com> wrote:

> And there are ICA-OSGeo webinars available at
> http://mundogeo.com/webinar/opengeoscienceandapplications/
>
> Regards,
> --
> Serena Coetzee
>
> Geography Building 3-5
> Centre for Geoinformation Science, Department Geography, Geoinformatics
> and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028,
> South Africa
> email: serena.coetzee at up.ac.za Web: www.up.ac.za/cgis
> Mobile: +27 82 464 4294 · Tel: +27 12 420 3823 · Fax: +27 12 420 6385
>
> On 06 Jun 2014, at 13:44 , Jean Paul Ngalams wrote:
>
> Thanks Gerhardus, I will have a look at it!
>
> Kind regards!
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis <
> gerhardus.geldenhuis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jean Paul,
>> www.openstreetmap.org is a good start if you are interested in open data
>> that provides map and land cover information.
>>
>> There is also a number of excellent talks to be found at
>> http://stateofthemap.us/schedule/ where a number of people have talked
>> about open data contributions from local governments and in one of the
>> talks an estimate was mentioned about the postiive financial affect from
>> sharing data. I believe it was about data sharing in New York City and New
>> York State.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> On 6 June 2014 12:17, Jean Paul Ngalams <jpngalams at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the invitation but me I don't live in South Africa, I 'm in
>>> Democratic republic of Congo, what can be all disposition in my case??? I
>>> 'm so interest by Open Source Data and all domain which refer to it; I need
>>> to be one of contributor in the future, so I decide to learn more about it!
>>>
>>> Thanks and hoping to read back from you soon!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Serena Coetzee <serenacoetzee at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The Centre for Geoinformation Science invites you to a research seminar
>>>> presented by the *Open source and data for geospatial research* focus
>>>> group:
>>>>
>>>> Why open source software and open data are good for the economy (and
>>>> fun to use)
>>>> by Gavin Fleming, AfriSpatial
>>>>
>>>> Date:    12 June 2014
>>>> Time:     11h30 – 12h20
>>>> Venue:      Geography 1-2, University of Pretoria
>>>>
>>>> Attend five guest lectures at UP and get one PLATO CPD point.
>>>>
>>>> Please use the University road entrance for easy access to the new
>>>> parking garage.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Serena Coetzee
>>>>
>>>> Geography Building 3-5
>>>> Centre for Geoinformation Science, Department Geography, Geoinformatics
>>>> and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028,
>>>> South Africa
>>>> email: serena.coetzee at up.ac.za Web: www.up.ac.za/cgis
>>>> Mobile: +27 82 464 4294 · Tel: +27 12 420 3823 · Fax: +27 12 420 6385
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jean Paul NGALAMULUME TSH.
>>> Contact:+243 9 97 53 47 59
>>>                ngalamjp at yahoo.fr
>>>                Skype:jp.ngalams
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>> --
>> Gerhardus Geldenhuis
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> Jean Paul NGALAMULUME TSH.
> Contact:+243 9 97 53 47 59
>                ngalamjp at yahoo.fr
>                Skype:jp.ngalams
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