[Board] Motion on Open lidar letter

Thu Apr 23 05:33:44 PDT 2015

Dear All,
With 6 votes +1 and 3 votes +0 I declare the motion to support the letter
on LiDAR open standard passed.

The board will draft a support letter.

Best,
Maxi

2015-04-23 12:01 GMT+02:00 Jachym Cepicky <jachym.cepicky at gmail.com>:

> +0
>
> With comment: -1 for the tone, +1 for the "idea" of the letter
>
> Requesting and pointing at "one evil" does not bring solutions, only
> builds walls. Therefore also not signing the letter as private person. If
> someone else takes the power, I can only say: that this is not my way.
>
> Sorry for the delay
>
> Jachym
>
> čt 23. 4. 2015 v 7:15 odesílatel Massimiliano Cannata <
> massimiliano.cannata at supsi.ch> napsal:
>
> My vote is +0,
>> I support the idea but not the tone of the letter.
>>
>> Maxi
>>
>> Il giorno gio 23 apr 2015 01:13 AM Cameron Shorter <
>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>
>>> I think all board members have now voted? Thankyou for your support.
>>> Massimo, as you raised this motion, do you wish to declare its result?
>>>
>>> Next actions:
>>> * Declare result of motion (Massimo)
>>> * Update the Open Letter wiki with cover letter. There is proposed text
>>> below. I'm happy to do this, unless someone else does it first.
>>> * Send the Open Letter to key stakeholders (emails below). Jeff, do you
>>> wish to do that? Would you like any help?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Cameron
>>>
>>> On 23/04/2015 1:44 am, Vasile Craciunescu wrote:
>>> > +1
>>> >
>>> > I totally agree with Jorge.
>>> >
>>> > Best,
>>> > Vasile
>>> >
>>> > On 4/22/15 8:27 AM, Massimiliano Cannata wrote:
>>> >> I do not enter in detail of your debate about media. I can just say
>>> that
>>> >> the board is slow because there is discussion on the form of the
>>> letter
>>> >> you prepared.
>>> >>
>>> >> At this point I officially make the motion to vote on beard official
>>> >> support of the letter on lidar standard as it is
>>> >> athttp://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter
>>> >> <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter>
>>> >>
>>> >> Maxi
>>> >>
>>> >> Hello Jeff and the OSGeo Board,
>>> >>
>>> >> Our next step is to deliver the Open Letter, as suggested earlier in
>>> >> this thread. (see below)
>>> >>
>>> >> We are waiting on an answer from the earlier proposal for the OSGeo
>>> >> Board to present this Open Letter. Is another 48 hours enough time to
>>> >> respond?
>>> >>
>>> >> The alternative is that some one else from the OSGeo community
>>> delivers
>>> >> this letter.
>>> >>
>>> >>> On 16/04/2015 9:52 pm, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>> >>>> Hi OSGeo Board,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I request the board support an OSGeo Community developed Open Letter
>>> >>>> aimed at protecting open LiDAR standards.
>>> >>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Proposal 1: The OSGeo Board agree to include the following statement
>>> >>>> (or similar wording) into the letter:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> = Cover Letter from the OSGeo Board =
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> The board of the [http://osgeo.org Open Source Geospatial
>>> Foundation]
>>> >>>> (OSGeo) is presenting this letter to the OGC, ESRI and ASPRS. The
>>> >>>> letter highlights concerns about fragmentation in LiDAR standards
>>> >>>> from many people within the OSGeo community. As always, if there is
>>> >>>> anything the OSGeo board can do to help, then please let us know.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Signed: <OSGeo Board Members>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Proposal 2:
>>> >>>> Once the letter has completed the signature phase, the letter be
>>> >>>> emailed from the OSGeo President to key people within these
>>> >>>> organisations:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Mark Reichardt <mreichardt AT opengeospatial.org
>>> >>>> <http://opengeospatial.org>>, OSGeo President
>>> >>>> David Danko <DDanko AT esri.com <http://esri.com>>, ESRI's Senior
>>> >>>> Consultant for GIS Standards
>>> >>>> Stephen D. DeGloria < sdd4 AT cornell.edu <http://cornell.edu>>,
>>> >>>> President of the ASPRS
>>> >> --
>>> >> Cameron Shorter,
>>> >> Software and Data Solutions Manager
>>> >> LISAsoft
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>>> >>
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>>> >
>>>
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