[Conference-europe] [general] FOSS4G Eu 2015 - First Episod

Sat Oct 4 03:11:26 PDT 2014

Hi Maria,

you're doing an excellent job, great to see it grow!
I can gladly contribute on the Academic Track Committee if that fits your plans.

best,
Peter

On 10/03/2014 09:08 PM, Maria Antonia Brovelli wrote:
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> Dear All
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> a) thanks for offering your help!
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> b) Here a first list of FOSS4G 2015 Champions:
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> 0) coordination: Maria Brovelli - Marco Minghini
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> 1) website: Nicolas Bozon - Gerald Fenoy - Marco Negretti [web]
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> 2)  workshops: Siki Zoltan - Carlos Granell - Simone Corti - Stefano Piffer [ws]
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> 3) General Track: Jorge Sanz - Giuseppe Conti - Stefano Campus [gt]
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> 4) Academic Track: Sven Schade - Massimiliano Cannata - Marco Brambilla [at]
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> 5) Water Track: Dragan Savic - Maria Brovelli - Carolina Arias - Margherita di 
> Leo - Peter Weels - Andreas Burzel [wt]
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> 6) Open Data Track: Maurizio Napolitano (Napo) - Codrina Ilia [odt]
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> 7) Library Track: Peter Loewe - Marcella Samakovlija [lt]
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> 8) Live USB: Angelos Tzotsos - Luca Delucchi - Marco Negretti [liv]
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> 10) NASA WW Challenge: Patrick Hogan - Gabor Remetey - Maria Brovelli - Rody 
> Jolak - Giorgio Zamboni - Giuseppe Conti [ww]
> 11) Map Party: Maria Brovelli - George Gartner - Monia Molinari - Luca 
> Delucchi - Marco Brambilla [map]
> 12) GeoForAll meeting: Suchith Anand - Maria Brovelli - Marco Minghini [gfa]
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> My idea is that every committee starts working for proposing how to deal with 
> the specific commitments they have and then report to  other people.
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> c) In order to use the same mailing list but avoid reading everything, we can 
> put in the subject of the emails, at their beginning, the specific item they 
> refer to. For instance: ww: award for students stands for: NASA WW is the 
> committee and
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> sfor students is the subject. It means that people involved in NASA WW 
> Challenge MUST read it, other people MAY read it. For general subjects use 
> "general"
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> If you have better ideas, please share.
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> d) Next week together with Marco Minghini, aka Mingo, I'll provide a first 
> description of rooms and places available.
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> e) In my opinion the committees have to prepare a call for papers or call for 
> abstracts and decide how to deal with the reviews. I suppose that the at 
> (academic track) and wt (water track) will follow the traditional way of 
> having a scientific committee, for the others (ws, gt,odt,lt) we want to know 
> which is your idea. In general I don't like the secret ballot but I prefere to 
> have a committee of people taking the responsability of deciding and putting 
> their face. But this is just my idea. In any case whichever is your decision 
> it has to be implemented using some existing software.
>
>
> f) And then please please another request: is there someone who wants to write 
> on behalf of all of us an email to all the European OSGeo Chapters and to the 
> "European based" OSGeo Projects, asking for their collaboration (at least in 
> advertising but, well, the more the better).
>
>
> g) If we opt for a committee for the acceptance of the abstracts in the 
> general track,  could it be a suitable idea to ask every Chapter and Project 
> to express one-two people as members of the committee?
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>
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> h) In the meanwhile, the [web] committee has to start as soon as possible the 
> website. Is it possible to have the different commitees with name, photo and 
> email address of the people involved in such a way that they can be contacted 
> by everybody for questions?
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>
> *
> i) Last but not least: if there is anybody in this mailing list who wants to 
> add their name in the 0-12 items, please do!
>
> Nice week end to everybody and thanks again!!!
> Maria
>
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> Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli
> Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor
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