[OSGeo-Discuss] Local Chapter Guidance

[Phil Nugent]

Hey Andrea,

It's no secret.  I'm in the mid-south United States, specifically East
Tennessee

- Phil


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Andrea Giacomelli <pibinko at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Hi Phil -
>
> If it's not classified information...in which part of the world would this
> to-be Chapter be located?
>
> best regards
>
> Andrea
> http://www.pibinko.org
>
> 2014-04-23 15:10 GMT+02:00 Phil Nugent <philip.j.nugent at gmail.com>:
>
> Thanks for the feedback Jeff.  Like I told MPG, there seem to be alot of
>> people here interested in areas that align with OSGeo's mission and beyond
>> and it would just be nice to have informal meetings offline and aside from
>> work, so that's how I'll approach it.  Thanks again for your input!
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 7:16 AM, Jeff McKenna <
>> jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote:
>>
>>> All of your initial thoughts are correct Phil, follow MPG's advice and
>>> get something going: informal, wiki page (copy another chapter's
>>> structure), and mailing list (file a ticket on Trac), and start meeting
>>> once a month after work.
>>>
>>> I do see formal Chapters in OSGeo (I notice the Japan chapter just had a
>>> call for renewing their paid memberships), but it is really up to you
>>> and your local community, how formal you want to get.
>>>
>>> Most important: get together and share and have fun! :)
>>>
>>> -jeff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-04-22, 11:00 PM, Phil Nugent wrote:
>>> > Thanks for sharing your perspective and experience Michael.  I've been
>>> > thinking along the same lines for getting started by having an
>>> informal,
>>> > "after hours" meeting with a talk and general discussion....and food
>>> and
>>> > beer never hurts. ;)  I'm encouraged that I'm thinking along the same
>>> > lines as someone who's been through it.
>>> >
>>> >
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