[OSGeo-Discuss] Looking for OSGeo Slide Show/Presentation Material

[Michael P. Gerlek]

(note from the sidelines: I was the one who started the Library, going back a couple years ago, but haven't maintained it in a long time.  It definitely needs some love, and would welcome a volunteer to take it over.)

-mpg

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org 
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Jacolin Yves
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:36 AM
> To: discuss at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Looking for OSGeo Slide 
> Show/Presentation Material
> 
> Le Thursday 28 August 2008 15:19:30 Markus Neteler, vous avez écrit :
> > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas
> > <xurxosanz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > > So I think it should list ALL the items, or at least offer a
> > > convenient way to filter the contents without having to 
> change all the
> > > web language
> > >
> > > [1] http://www.osgeo.org/node/764
> >
> > Wouldn't it be more appropriate to collect the material in the
> > Wiki? There is a page already:
> >   http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Library
> > and easy to maintain.
> >
> > Above node page is now sort of stand-alone without context.
> >
> > Just me few cents,
> > Markus
> 
> Hi Markus and all,
> 
> It seems there are some issue about Library. First I never 
> aware of this wiki 
> page (I missed it), and one tell me to upload all my files 
> into the OSGeo 
> Library, I am not really happy to move more than 20-30 files 
> to the wiki 
> pages which is not the purpose of such tools (imho).
> 
> The beggining of the wiki page tell me: "Some presentations are found 
> **outside the osgeo.org domain**: " That's mean for me that I 
> will found only 
> files outside of the OSGeo domain. Which is only true for the 
> first item.
> 
> The third line point to the www.osgeo.ogr/library, so this is 
> not really 
> a "stand-alone without context" ;) Also I asked to add the 
> "Library" item, 
> unfortunately I did not create a ticket for this :/
> 
> Finaly, when people looking for information about osgeo, they 
> do not have to 
> be redirected to the wiki page which are working and 
> unofficial information 
> (imho). Also wiki are aims to hosts comunautary works. I may 
> be wrong but it 
> is my way to think about the different OSGeo website.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Y.
> -- 
> Yves Jacolin
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