[Board] R: About presentation at GWF-2017

Sun Jan 22 07:41:16 PST 2017

#TessieIsaFisch is travelling with me from Slvakia and FOSS4G Romania.
Can you hand him over to FOSS4G India, and the try to find a way to get
hem on the FOSS4G conference in Paris before he goes to Boston?

cu tommorow.

Dirk

On 22-01-17 10:58, Venkatesh Raghavan wrote:
> Dear Dirk,
> 
> Thanks for your inputs.
> Look forward to seeing you
> on 23 Jan. at GWF-2017.
> 
> Best
> 
> Venka
> 
> On 1/22/2017 1:37 PM, Dirk Frigne wrote:
>> Hi Venka,
>>
>> Here some slides from the presentation I gave on the final conference of
>> the GI Need To Know project[1]about the Gi-Cases project[2]
>>
>> To give an answer on your other questions:
>>
>> a) Academia – Industry collaboration. Who should take the lead?
>> both have a responsibility. Of course I follow the argument of Jody that
>> whoever is doing something should guarantee the resources, but in
>> general both actors have to play a role.
>> Research related activities should be initiated by the academia,
>> applying the research into good practises is work for the industry.
>> See also the Gi-Cases project for an example where both parties should
>> benifit from co-creation of knowledge.
>>
>> b) Other than providing financial assistance, what are other ways for
>> industry to engage closely with academia for mutual benefit?
>> In a fast changing world, industry needs capacity that is ready for
>> these new challenges. Bridging the gap between the need in the market
>> and the 'preparation' of the knowledge by the academia results in more
>> efficient services.
>>
>>
>> c) Many faculty members are still conservative when talking about
>> commercialization. What are steps required to change this mindset?
>> Think not in terms of commercialisation, but in terms of respecting each
>> others work. Patents and protection programs are an invention to let
>> investors in new idea's give the opportunity to earn there money back.
>> In a world of co-creation, we should think of other ways to respect te
>> work some parties have done and can be re-used by others.
>>
>> d) What are your thoughts on cooperative research involving both
>> university and industry? Any known success stories?
>> Based on the (osgeo-) community experience we have, it should be
>> possible to try out some partnerships where a good strategy is worked
>> out, so that software components can build upon the existing open source
>> projects, and extend them, where specific - still to be protected
>> inventions by the classical model - are being integrated in these
>> projects. This can be achieved with a dual license type of action.
>> You can Rasdaman as an example, with pro's and contra's in the
>> executing...
>>
>> My2c
>> Dirk
>>
>>
>> [1] http://www.gi-n2k.eu/
>> [2] http://www.gicases.eu/the-project/
>>
>>
>> On 20-01-17 10:21, Venkatesh Raghavan wrote:
>>> Hi Maria-san
>>>
>>> On 2017/01/19 19:52, Maria Antonia Brovelli wrote:
>>>> Do you need Dirk and I  prepare a couple of slides about the common
>>>> project we have?
>>>
>>> Thanks, please send me your presentation.
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Venka
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Maria
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>>> Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli
>>>> Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing
>>>> Politecnico di Milano
>>>>
>>>> ISPRS WG IV/4"Collaborative crowdsourced cloud mapping (C3M)"
>>>> http://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/wg4.html, Board of Directors
>>>> of OSGeo; GeoForAll Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge;
>>>> SIFET Advisory Board
>>>>
>>>> Sol Katz Award 2015
>>>>
>>>> P.zza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Building 3 - 20133 Milano (Italy)
>>>> Tel. +39-02-23996242 - Mob. +39-328-0023867,
>>>> <mailto:maria.brovelli at polimi.it> maria.brovelli at polimi.it
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> Da: Board <board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> per conto di Venkatesh
>>>> Raghavan <raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp>
>>>> Inviato: giovedì 19 gennaio 2017 08.11
>>>> A: OSGeo-Board
>>>> Oggetto: Re: [Board] R: About presentation at GWF-2017
>>>>
>>>> Dear Maria and Jody,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your feedback.
>>>> I will incorporate some of the points in my presentation.
>>>> ....
>>>>> Da: Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>>>> Data: 16/01/17 02:32 (GMT+01:00)
>>>>> A: Venkatesh Raghavan <raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp>, OSGeo-Board
>>>>> <board at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>>> Oggetto: Re: [Board] About presentation at GWF-2017
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What are your plans for FOSS4G Asia? Are you speaking, are your
>>>>> travel plans covered, etc...
>>>> I will be doing keynote and presentations at FOSS4G-Asia
>>>> after GWF.
>>>>
>>>> Title of Keynote as below;
>>>> "The OSGeo Foundation goes "Up to eleven": Recollection and
>>>> Perspectives"
>>>>
>>>> Can some one share editable version of recent presentation especially
>>>> showing our sponsors and MoU status. I would like to use it in the
>>>> above presentation.
>>>>
>>>> My international travel and participation at GWF-2017 is
>>>> supported by the organizers. I may need support from OSGeo to
>>>> cover local expenses for the duration of FOSS4G-Asia (26-29 Jan.,
>>>> 2017).
>>>> I will report of any expenses not covered from other sources and seek
>>>> board approval from reimbursement after I return from the conference.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> Venka
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:21 PM Venkatesh Raghavan
>>>>> <raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp<mailto:raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Dear Board,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a speaking engagement at GWF-2017
>>>>> coming up next week in Hyderabad, India.
>>>>> I am supposed to present the OSGeo perspective
>>>>> at the session entitled "SUSTAINING A COLLABORATIVE INDUSTRY
>>>>> ENGAGEMENT MODEL"
>>>>>
>>>>> The main discussion points are as below;
>>>>>
>>>>> a) Academia - Industry collaboration. Who should take the lead?
>>>>> b) Other than providing financial assistance, what are other ways for
>>>>> industry to engage closely with academia for mutual benefit?
>>>>> c) Many faculty members are still conservative when talking about
>>>>> commercialization. What are steps required to change this mindset?
>>>>> d) What are your thoughts on cooperative research involving both
>>>>> university and industry? Any known success stories?
>>>>>
>>>>> Any inputs from your side is welcome. Also looking for
>>>>> major success stories that could be highlighted.
>>>>>
>>>>> I will also be attending FOSS4G-Asia just after GWF-2017. I
>>>>> will miss the next board meeting flight on 2 Feb., 2017
>>>>>
>>>>> Best
>>>>>
>>>>> Venka
>>>>>
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