[California] Re: California Digest, Vol 21, Issue 1
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joe at joelarson.com
Thu Oct 1 17:05:03 EDT 2009
David, all- This is Joe here. Yes! I am in SoCal (well, CenCal kinda-
San Luis Obispo, at the time of the conference call I was in Lompoc)
and I would love to build the Cali chapter more. I threw together this
little group/network by the way: http://gisbslo.ning.com
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> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:49:44 -0700
> From: "Ragi Y. Burhum" <ragi at burhum.com>
> Subject: Re: [California] RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
> To: california at lists.osgeo.org, lblake at ksninc.com
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> Man, Blake, I guess I get no love even though I work the CA OSGeo
> booths a
> lot lately ha ha ha. Oh well.
>
> Anyway, I am also interested in working in a CA-based project... put
> me down
> in your list.
>
> On another note I am doing a presentation @ Google on PostGIS and
> OSGeo for
> one of the local meetup on Oct 6th if any of you bay area people are
> interested check it out http://www.meetup.com/webmapsocial/
>
> David: long time no see... we should go visit Juan one of these
> days :)
>
> - Ragi
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM, <california-
> request at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:02:42 -0700
>> From: "Landon Blake" <lblake at ksninc.com>
>> Subject: [California] RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
>> To: "OSGeo Discussions" <discuss at lists.osgeo.org>
>> Cc: california at lists.osgeo.org
>> Message-ID:
>> <0D544207876CDA428F17DD7EA448C1920158047A at bailey.DOMAIN.KSNINC.PVT
>> >
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>>
>> David,
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry for the delayed response.
>>
>>
>>
>> I believe we have a few lurkers in the Southern California area,
>> but not
>> anyone really active that I can think of. I do remember someone from
>> Southern California that listened into one of our meetings. (His
>> first
>> name was Joe?) Most of the activity in our chapter is coming out of
>> the
>> UC Davis Campus. Alex Mandel is taking the lead there. We've also got
>> someone from the Sacramento area that works at the California
>> Geological
>> Survey, if I am not mistaken.
>>
>>
>>
>> Brian Hamlin is also quite active, and I believe he hangs his hat
>> in the
>> Bay Area. I'm in the Central Valley.
>>
>>
>>
>> The size of our state is a challenge to organizing OSGeo activities.
>> We've talked about organizing smaller regional chapters in the state,
>> but I don't think we have the support for that yet. Personally, I
>> would
>> like us to think about how we can draw more OSGeo enthusiasts from
>> California together via online means. Alex has focused a lot on
>> getting
>> an OSGeo presence at California conferences, which is great, but I'm
>> personally interested in seeing what we can do as a group on the
>> software front. Our chapter is home to Silicon Valley, after all. :]
>>
>>
>>
>> I've been meaning to bring this up, but haven't had the time to put
>> together an intelligent e-mail. I will try to make time to do so this
>> week.
>>
>>
>>
>> Landon
>>
>> Office Phone Number: (209) 946-0268
>>
>> Cell Phone Number: (209) 992-0658
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of David Bianco
>> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:57 PM
>> To: OSGeo Discussions
>> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm looking to meet up with fellow Los Angeles based osgeo
>> people. I
>> put a call out in the California chapter email list but did not get a
>> response. Perhaps you all are lurking here on the main list? I
>> work
>> in downtown LA. Let me know where you at!
>>
>> David Bianco
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/group/lax-osgis
>>
>>
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> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:40:31 -0700
> From: David Bianco <me at davidbianco.net>
> Subject: Re: [California] RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
> To: "Ragi Y. Burhum" <ragi at burhum.com>
> Cc: california at lists.osgeo.org, OSGeo Discussions
> <discuss at lists.osgeo.org>
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> Ragi! Good to see you online. Are you independent now? e-me
> direct.
> (we both did time at esri. me: 11 years.)
>
> The webmapsocial meetup group Ragi links to is exactly the kind of
> thing I'd
> like to see happen in Los Angeles. Monthly talks, free open-source
> desktop
> seminars .... all that would be great, but I'm content with starting
> out at
> the local pub. I know Portland has a bustling community (
> http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-osgis 82 members!). I found an LA
> openstreetmap meetup group last week, hoping to meet some new faces
> there.
>
> I'm all for helping to build the CA osgeo chapter, but more to the
> point,
> I'm trying to get a local community brewing. LA is a huge city, I
> can't be
> the only evangelist. Perhaps the esri kool-aid is thicker than I
> realize
> since we are in their backyard after all.
>
> David
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Ragi Y. Burhum <ragi at burhum.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Man, Blake, I guess I get no love even though I work the CA OSGeo
>> booths a
>> lot lately ha ha ha. Oh well.
>>
>> Anyway, I am also interested in working in a CA-based project...
>> put me
>> down in your list.
>>
>> On another note I am doing a presentation @ Google on PostGIS and
>> OSGeo for
>> one of the local meetup on Oct 6th if any of you bay area people are
>> interested check it out http://www.meetup.com/webmapsocial/
>>
>> David: long time no see... we should go visit Juan one of these
>> days :)
>>
>> - Ragi
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM, <california-
>> request at lists.osgeo.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:02:42 -0700
>>> From: "Landon Blake" <lblake at ksninc.com>
>>> Subject: [California] RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
>>> To: "OSGeo Discussions" <discuss at lists.osgeo.org>
>>> Cc: california at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Message-ID:
>>> <0D544207876CDA428F17DD7EA448C1920158047A at bailey.DOMAIN.KSNINC.PVT
>>>>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>>
>>>
>>> David,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry for the delayed response.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I believe we have a few lurkers in the Southern California area,
>>> but not
>>> anyone really active that I can think of. I do remember someone from
>>> Southern California that listened into one of our meetings. (His
>>> first
>>> name was Joe?) Most of the activity in our chapter is coming out
>>> of the
>>> UC Davis Campus. Alex Mandel is taking the lead there. We've also
>>> got
>>> someone from the Sacramento area that works at the California
>>> Geological
>>> Survey, if I am not mistaken.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Brian Hamlin is also quite active, and I believe he hangs his hat
>>> in the
>>> Bay Area. I'm in the Central Valley.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The size of our state is a challenge to organizing OSGeo activities.
>>> We've talked about organizing smaller regional chapters in the
>>> state,
>>> but I don't think we have the support for that yet. Personally, I
>>> would
>>> like us to think about how we can draw more OSGeo enthusiasts from
>>> California together via online means. Alex has focused a lot on
>>> getting
>>> an OSGeo presence at California conferences, which is great, but I'm
>>> personally interested in seeing what we can do as a group on the
>>> software front. Our chapter is home to Silicon Valley, after all. :]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've been meaning to bring this up, but haven't had the time to put
>>> together an intelligent e-mail. I will try to make time to do so
>>> this
>>> week.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Landon
>>>
>>> Office Phone Number: (209) 946-0268
>>>
>>> Cell Phone Number: (209) 992-0658
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>
>>> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>>> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of David Bianco
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:57 PM
>>> To: OSGeo Discussions
>>> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Los Angeles
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm looking to meet up with fellow Los Angeles based osgeo
>>> people. I
>>> put a call out in the California chapter email list but did not
>>> get a
>>> response. Perhaps you all are lurking here on the main list?
>>> I work
>>> in downtown LA. Let me know where you at!
>>>
>>> David Bianco
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/lax-osgis
>>>
>>>
>>
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