[Board] OSGeo board, F2F Meeting in India

Ari Jolma ari.jolma at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 01:06:54 PST 2010


Ravi,

The best time for me would be between March 27 - April 7 (the easter 
holiday and break from teaching).

Regards,

Ari


19.1.2010 10:07, Ravi kirjoitti:
> Hi Board,
> 1. For the Board it might as well be '2010 F2F board meeting' as Jeff indicates. But
>     naming it as FOSS4G India, might actually introduce
>     the attendees to our global initiative, with Free and Open Source Software, tucked in.
>
> 2. OSGeo India is already trying for a preferable timing, such that
>     maximum participation is assured, as mentioned by Arnulf.
>     So please give some 'suitable time' (not beyond April 2010, Delhi will get HOT)
>
> Cheers
> Ravi Kumar
>
>
> --- On Tue, 19/1/10, Jeff McKenna<jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>  wrote:
>
>
>> From: Jeff McKenna<jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Board] OSGeo board, F2F Meeting in India
>> To: board at lists.osgeo.org
>> Date: Tuesday, 19 January, 2010, 12:24 AM
>> Hello Ravi,
>>
>> I really like this plan.  I might have missed the
>> mailing list discussion on this earlier, but I did mention
>> this idea to Arnulf in Sydney (having a F2F meeting in your
>> beautiful country) so I am obviously very interested in
>> attending your event.
>>
>> As an aside, I am disappointed (and confused) as to why we
>> can't call this the '2010 F2F board meeting'.
>>
>> As for timing, I will be in Japan for March (until 20
>> March), so I would prefer to hold this meeting after
>> that.  What are the preferences of other board
>> members?
>>
>> (thanks for leading this Ravi!!!!!)
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>>
>> Ravi wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Fellow Board Members,
>>> the OSGeo India chapter wishes to conduct a meeting
>>>
>> presenting
>>
>>> Free and Open Source GIS, and it's state of the art
>>>
>> development
>>
>>> show cased by reputed international experts, of The
>>>
>> OSGeo Board.
>>
>>> There will also be presentations for Indian examples,
>>>
>> by OSGeo India.
>>
>>> The attendees will include stake holders and various
>>>
>> departments of the government using GIS solutions.
>>
>>> Venue: It is likely to be the Indian capital, New
>>>
>> Delhi.
>>
>>>          Delhi is very pleasant in
>>>
>> this period.
>>
>>> Time: March 2010, as it suites OSGeo Board experts and
>>>
>> OSGeo India.
>>
>>> Logistic support: Hospitality for the duration will be
>>>
>> arranged
>>
>>>
>>>
>>     by OSGeo India.
>>
>>> Please let us know how many of the learned board
>>>
>> members would like to be part of this first ever initiative
>> in India.
>>
>>> This initiative, you may please recall, started with a
>>>
>> proposal for an F2F meeting of the board, which was later
>> changed into a meeting in India.
>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Ravi Kumar
>>>
>>
>>
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