[OSGeo-Discuss] Southeast US OSGEO Chapter

Randal Hale rjhale at northrivergeographic.com
Sat Apr 11 09:34:49 PDT 2015


COOL - Thanks - I'll most likely file a ticket by the end of next week. 
I really appreciate it!

Hopefully we get things rolling and start something interesting.

Randy

On 04/11/2015 12:32 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
> This makes total sense Randy, thanks for pushing this.  This week I 
> also heard from a group in Chile with the same thoughts, might as well 
> start something locally and share.   You can do the mailing list at 
> any time, just file a ticket here[1] under the "Systems Admin" 
> component, and include the admin's e-mail and desired list name.
>
> PS. it's never too early to start thinking of plans for FOSS4G-2017 
> NorthAmerica !
>
> Thanks,
>
> -jeff
>
> [1] http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/newticket
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> On 2015-04-11 12:26 PM, Randal Hale wrote:
>> Good Morning (or afternoon),
>>
>> A group of us Between Atlanta Georgia, Raleigh North Carolina, and
>> assorted areas of Tennessee are attempting the formation of an Southeast
>> US OSGEO Chapter/Group. So we invite any "locals" in those three states
>> or adjoining states to join us and see what we can put together. The
>> area is very active from a geospatial perspective with state URISA
>> Chapters, Surveying groups, ESRI User groups, etc. Except no groups that
>> advocate the use of Open Source GIS - So we want to change that.
>>
>> I have no idea how the group will grow or what will happen - but there
>> is enough interest to make a push to get a chapter (or chapters) going.
>> I'm asking people to list themselves under the membership section of:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Southeast_US so that I can start to get a
>> handle on how many people want to be part of this (or email me). With
>> enough interest I hope to get an email listserv going.
>>
>> Anyway - I look forward to this adventure and seeing what shape this 
>> takes,
>>
>> Randy
>>
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