[OSGeo-Discuss] Open LiDAR being discussed at OGC Technical Committee Meeting

[Scott Simmons]

Dear OSGeo members,

Per Cameron’s message below, we have a limited number of GoTo Meeting connections, so if you wish to join the meeting, please register at this link and the GoTo Meeting details will be forwarded to you.

https://portal.opengeospatial.org/public_ogc/register/1506pointcloud.php <https://portal.opengeospatial.org/public_ogc/register/1506pointcloud.php>

Thanks and Regards,
Scott

Scott Simmons
Executive Director, Standards Program
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
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> On May 29, 2015, at 4:28 PM, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Following on from the OSGeo Open Letter on the Need for Open Standards in LiDAR [1], Martin Isenburg has been invited to give a 10 minute presentation as part of the Point Cloud discussion at the next OGC Technical Committee Meeting, 3pm EDT, this Monday 1 June [2], in Boulder Colorado USA. It is possible to participate in this meeting via goto-meeting and phone, although I'm not sure about capacity. Scott Simmons (CCed) from the OGC has details.
> 
> I've seen Martin's slides. They are excellent. They clearly articulate the problem, and provide a clear and simple 5 step solution.
> 
> Martin, your slides, in combination with any actions, feedback, or comments that come from this meeting will be very news worthy. I suggest that you publish these slides, or alternatively convert them to a blog post or similar, and publish soon after the meeting.
> 
> We should also approach news agencies as we did before and invite them to write up this story. Telling this story will help the greater community understand how to promote and select Open LiDAR standards.
> 
> Martin, I'm sure I speak for the OSGeo community and 140 people who signed your letter in wishing you all the best in your presentation on Monday.
> 
> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter>
> [2] http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20150601T1900 <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20150601T1900>
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