[Board] foss4g 2017 boston planning

Thu Jun 1 21:54:19 PDT 2017

Caught up with Guido, Marc is organizing and there will be detail out next
week.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 5:45 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> In my very limited experience organizations introduce themselves and what
> work they are doing in the GIS space (sometimes thanking customers who are
> present). Beyond that it depends on the format of the b2b session, there
> may be short presentations, or a panel, or an inspiration speaker to
> encourage groups to network.
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> We will have to stay tuned to learn more about the b2b format; and just
> come to describe what OSGeo is for, thank any of the professional
> organizations we are partners with, and any sponsors who are present. It
> would be a good opportunity make new connections - I am not sure how many
> organizations know that we do partnerships around common strategic topics.
>
> I imagine you are registered to promote Gaia3D and the work you are doing,
> so if Helena can attend you would not need to split your attention.
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> --
> Jody Garnett
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> On 1 June 2017 at 17:38, Shin, Sanghee <shshin at gaia3d.com> wrote:
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>> Dear all,
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>> I already paid for the B2B meeting at FOSS4G Boston and will attend
>> there. I can act on behalf of OSGeo. I’m just curious about what kind of
>> role do you expect there at the B2B meeting as a board member? Apology for
>> my missing discussion on presence at the B2B meeting.
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>> Cheers,
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>> 신상희 드림
>> ---
>> Shin, Sanghee
>> Gaia3D, Inc. - The GeoSpatial Company
>> http://www.gaia3d.com
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>> *보낸 사람: *Maria Antonia Brovelli <maria.brovelli at polimi.it>
>> *보낸 날짜: *2017년 6월 2일 금요일 오전 7:54
>> *받는 사람: *Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>; board at lists.osgeo.org
>> *제목: *Re: [Board] foss4g 2017 boston planning
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>> Dear Jody
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>> I already gave my availability in attending the B2B meeting. I wonder
>> if this cost is covered by OSGeo. Please is it  possible to confirm that?
>>
>> Best,
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>> Maria
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>> Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you:
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>> http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_Big_Data_Urban_Studies
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>> *----------------------------------------------------*
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>> *Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli*
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>> Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing
>> Politecnico di Milano
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>> 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
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>> UN-GGIM Italy, UN-GGIM Academic Network Task Team, UN OpenGIS Initiative
>> (Chair of the Capacity Building WG)
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>> <+39%20328%20002%203867>,  maria.brovelli at polimi.it
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>> *Da:* Board <board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> per conto di Jody Garnett <
>> jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>> *Inviato:* giovedì 1 giugno 2017 19.57
>> *A:* board at lists.osgeo.org
>> *Oggetto:* Re: [Board] foss4g 2017 boston planning
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>> I have gathered up feedback form email, conversations, and a bit of
>> direction from venka onto the wiki:
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2017_Booth#OSGeo_Meetings_and_Events
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>> This gives us a day by day breakdown, start time, contact point /
>> organizer for each activity.
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>> Thanks to everyone who has volunteered, while it will be a busy week I am
>> glad we are sharing the workload.
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>> I had two gaps in our story:
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>> - We do not have a specific organizer for the F2F meeting Monday, I have
>> penciled in Helena as our vice president.
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>> - I could not remember if we have volunteer for the B2B meeting Tuesday
>> afternoon; this is an extra expense to attend, but important for us to be
>> present (both to promote our foundation, but also our partners).
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>> --
>>
>> Jody Garnett
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>> On 30 May 2017 at 07:22, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Status update from this mornings hangout:
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>> We were able to sort out a time schedule for AGM and Closing.
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>> - There is more time available for the General Meeting than anticipated,
>> considering inviting partners to speak
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>> - A solid effort will be required to reach out to local chapters this year
>>
>> - LOC requested we focus on an OSGeo intro + status update during closing
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>> - We also discussed the creation of additional awards; aligned with our
>> goals...
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>> - https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meeting_2017
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>> FOSS4G Booth and time commitments
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>> - structure has changed, moving from hallways to a more centralized
>> location
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>> - Marc has proposed setting up a larger common area with neighbours
>> (LocationTech etc...) to create a hang out space
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>> - https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2017_Booth
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>> Meetings and time management:
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>> - Monday 18:00 is the only slot free for f2f meeting
>> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Face_to_Face_Meeting_Boston_2017> (other
>> board members have workshop commitments). Guido will look into either a
>> conference room (plus takeout) or a restaurant with a function room.
>>
>> - Ice Breaker - we are still good to combine forces here with for sponsor
>> networking event
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>> - We have a meeting with sponsors pending, may be able to combine into a
>> meeting with sponsors and partners. Looking for a breakfast meeting
>> Wednesday?
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>> - OSGeo Meetings and Events
>> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2017_Booth#OSGeo_Meetings_and_Events>
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>> --
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>> Jody Garnett
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> --
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Jody Garnett
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