[Board] next week's Board meeting

[Anne Ghisla]

On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:08:22 +0100
Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I have added an item on building more Educational collaboration with
> OGC (building up discussions at FOSS4G 2013) to the Board meeting
> wiki  for you all to discuss at the next board meeting at
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2013-10-17 

Hi Suchith, all!

> Jeff, Anne and others present at both the informal OGC-OSGeo dinner
> meeting and OGC-OSGeo BoF meetings at Nottingham last month could
> update all and lead this discussion. The aim is to build more
> collaborations and synergies in geospatial education between OGC and
> OSGeo. Through the ICA-OSGeo labs Education initiative we will work
> more closely with OGC in making open standards education materials in
> GIS more  accessible to the wider community. Luis Bermudez (OGC) has
> done  excellent work on OGC Schools at GitHub and we are looking
> forward to working with him on extending this.

Thanks for the input, I will collect the notes from these meetings and
report to the Board. Many things are happening, the momentum is great,
so let's support it fully.

> The OGC-OSGeo dinner meeting at FOSS4G 2013 was a good initiative and
> we should work together for more interaction with OGC and OSGeo. Mark
> Reichardt  has suggested scheduling regular quarterly virtual
> meetings between representatives of our organizations which i think
> is an excellent idea and need to be followed up.

+1.

> Jeff, myself will be attending teleconference with Denise (OGC) on
> Thursday to follow up the discussions at Nottingham.Thanks.

Great. Please keep us updated about it!

> Suchith

Anne

> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Cameron Shorter
> Sent: 09 October 2013 20:34 To: board at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [Board] next week's Board meeting
> 
> On 09/10/13 23:57, Jeff McKenna wrote:
> > I've done some reordering of next week's agenda items, seems like a 
> > busy first meeting for this Board:
> > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2013-10-17#Agenda  This
> > will be a one hour meeting, no longer.
> >
> >
> Thanks Jeff.
> I suggest that, where appropriate, a person to lead a discussion
> point should put their name against the topic, as [First Last]. (The
> person need not be a board member).
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