[OSGeo-Conf] Re: 'OSGeo Teach-in

Gary Sherman sherman at mrcc.com
Fri Jun 20 11:50:03 EDT 2008


On Jun 20, 2008, at 7:37 AM, Dave Patton wrote:

> On 2008/06/20 7:08 AM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>
>> On this general topic I think it was suggested that any OSGeo branded
>> training events should be required to provide their training  
>> materials
>> under an appropriate open source license.
>> Before such a policy into place, it should be considered whether it
>> applies to FOSS4G.  In the past I do not believe FOSS4G has had such
>> a requirement.
>
> And if it was to apply to FOSS4G, perhaps too late to apply
> it to 2009, given that it wasn't in place when the bid was made?


I can think of at least one FOSS4G workshop/lab that would not have  
occurred had this been a requirement.

=gary
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