[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G, Events, EuroCON, etc (was: "FOSS4G, plans...")
Markus Neteler
neteler.osgeo at gmail.com
Mon Aug 14 09:19:42 PDT 2006
On 8/14/06, Michael P. Gerlek <mpg at lizardtech.com> wrote:
> A couple things:
>
> - As Ari noted, the Event Table appears twice now -- this is scheduled
> for me to fix on Thursday, plan to move it all cleanly over to the new
> Drupal site.
I have fixed the duplicated Event pages already this morning in the Wiki.
So Drupal migration should be easier now.
> - Event planning (FOSS4G and EuroCON, etc) are VisCom activities
> scheduled for discussion at this Thursday's meeting. Interested parties
> are encouraged to attend!
Here the details:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Tenth_VisCom_Meeting
Markus
> -mpg
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Markus Neteler [mailto:neteler.osgeo at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 1:13 AM
> > To: discuss at mail.osgeo.org
> > Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G, plans (So am I just out
> > of the loop ...)
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > things can be collected on the new page
> > http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/OSGeo_at_FOSS4G2006
> >
> > Markus
> >
> > On 8/14/06, Jody Garnett <jgarnett at refractions.net> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I went on a little search spree to see what resources there
> > were around
> > > to help get set up for a presence at FOSS4G. I did find an
> > open office
> > > slide show template (which someone kindly ported to power
> > point for me).
> > > We are starting to marshal some of the java projects
> > together for BOF
> > > sessions and the like, but we have been doing this in IRC
> > meetings and
> > > on the various developer lists.
> > >
> > > Is there a need/wish to coordinate a bit, do we have any
> > theme or point
> > > we are trying to make this year? Or are we still at the
> > "here we are"
> > > stage? I imagine this discussion should go to the viscom
> > mailing list,
> > > but I figure that if I went there others in the same boat
> > as me would
> > > remain out of the loop.
> > >
> > > So here are some of the ideas I have picked up:
> > > - A coordinate strike at demo-fest, showing interoperability through
> > > standards
> > > - GeoTools is 10 years old, Birthday BOF
> > > - OSGEO Template, providing common LnF for presentations by
> > OSGEO Projects
> > >
> > > And some that I am not sure will make it in time:
> > > - Tiling WMS, some talk of GeoServer and uDig
> > implementation of GetTile
> > > - Countless breakout meetings about interesting topics
> > > - Timed release of GeoTools 2.3 & GeoServer 1.4.1, and GeoServer+WCS
> > >
> > > (It would be kind of fun to see a couple projects taking on
> > the tiling
> > > WMS concept, maybe chat over beers and see which
> > implementation we like)
> > > It would be really nice to gather up some of the projects
> > on a CD, while
> > > I do not think we are a sponsor (and cannot hand out a lot
> > of stuff from
> > > a booth), we may
> > > be able to get away with handing out a CD during
> > presentations (perhaps
> > > to people brave enough to ask questions).
> > >
> > > So here is the question: is their a loop I am missing, or
> > should we keep
> > > muddling along with our own plans.
> > > Jody
> > >
> > >
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