[OSGeo-Discuss] Canned slide deck

[Daniel Brookshier]

Greetings all,

  If you would like, we can post presentations on the osgeo.org site.  
I need to start several sections in the site, and this would help  
populate them. This will also allow you to collaborate and update  
these documents i the context of the wider community.

Daniel Brookshier
Community Manager
214-207-6614

On Feb 17, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Pericles S. Nacionales wrote:

> Cameron,
>
> Check Aaron Racicot's presentation available at
> http://pearl.ecotrust.org/gis_day_05/index.phtml.
>
> There might also be other presentations available at
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/community/presentations/
>
> Cheers!
> -Perry
>
> On Friday 17 February 2006 12:10, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> > I have a presentation at work on Monday (Sunday for you in USA)  
> where I
> > aim ton convince managers that they should support Open Source GIS
> > projects.
> >
> > So if anyone already has material that I can copy then that would  
> be great.
> >
> > Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> > > Michael P. Gerlek wrote:
> > >> A lot of us participate in various industry and community  
> groups and
> > >> events, and I'm already seeing requests of the form "hey, can  
> you take
> > >> 5/10/30 minutes and describe this OSGeo thing for us at the  
> next XYZ
> > >> meeting?"
> > >>
> > >> It Would Be Nice(tm) if we could put together a basic set of  
> slides
> > >> describing what OSGeo does, who we are, etc, etc.  Perhaps two
> > >> versions, one short and one long.
> > >>
> > >> (If folks agree, I'd be happy to help with this.)
> > >>
> > >> But of course, we'd need to pick a logo first... :-)
> > >
> > > Michael,
> > >
> > > Arnulf is proposing forming a committee that would include  
> producing
> > > promotional material and presentation material.  I certainly  
> think this
> > > is an important early initiative and will help us ensure a  
> reasonably
> > > unified message with regard to OSGeo.
> > >
> > > Perhaps we still have time to get a motion on the table for todays
> > > Board meeting to designate such a committee.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
>
> --
> Pericles S. Nacionales
> Conservation Biology Program
> University of Minnesota
> e-mail: naci0002 at umn.edu
>
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