[Board] MoU with Korea's Land & Housing Corp (LH Corp)

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Mike, thanks to your recommendation LH Corp has added a fourth point 
in the MoU ("Continue to help LH Corp establish open geospatial 
datasets, through the help of the OSGeo local chapter, to allow the 
Korean public access").

http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOU_LH_Corporation

-jeff




On 2015-08-30 9:11 AM, michael.smith.erdc at gmail.com wrote:
> It's probably not feasible but it would be nice if there could be some mention of open data.
>
>    Original Message
> From: Jeff McKenna
> Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 7:45 AM
> To: OSGeo Board
> Subject: Re: [Board] MoU with Korea's Land & Housing Corp (LH Corp)
>
> An update for the Board: several edits have been made on the proposed
> agreement (http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOU_LH_Corporation). There has
> also been mentions of local hires/employment because of this, which is
> really great for the local community. Thank you to Sanghee for making
> this happen. LH Corp is also leading a special session during FOSS4G-Seoul.
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
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> On 2015-08-28 2:57 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
>> Board,
>>
>> This is to let you know that initial work is happening offline, with
>> Sanghee's help, for an MoU with Korea's big housing corporation, "LH
>> Corp". The MoU draft is here http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOU_LH_Corporation
>>
>> The goal is to meet during FOSS4G-Seoul to finalize that. Then, after
>> Seoul event, to bring this to the OSGeo Board for approval.
>>
>> Some background on LH Corp (Sanghee's words):
>>
>> ****
>> LH Corp is one of the largest public companies in Korea providing land
>> and housing for public purpose. They are owned and controlled by the
>> Korean government. They’ve played a large role in the development of
>> many geospatial systems in Korea as well.
>> ****
>>
>> Edits to that draft are welcomed (you don't need to ask for approval).
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>