[Board] LocationTech meeting October 2013 - short report

[Andrea Aime]

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>wrote:

> I agree with Jody, the merge is not a possibility now, while single
> projects can belong to both organisations. For sure we can join forces
> on specific activities, like organising events.
>
> I am not sure I like the idea of a merge - OSGeo has a darn good mandate:
> *support the collaborative development of open source geospatial
> software, and promote its widespread use!*
>
> I would rather we hang out and support spatial projects where ever we find
> them (Eclipse, Apache SFS, KDE, etc...). Each one of those groups narrows
> its focus based on ideology - we are not so constrained - giving us an
> opportunity to do a lot of good.
>
Well put Jody :-)

Cheers
Andrea

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