[OSGeo-Discuss] Local Chapter Guidance

Andrea Giacomelli pibinko at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 06:37:42 PDT 2014


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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