[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G in Ecuador?

[Carlos Rivas]

Hello everyone, this got me thinking about doing something in my region
(CentralAmerica), will read all the guidance you kindly shared and start
analyzing

Best

Carlos Rivas (Nicaragua)
www.facebook.com/aprendegis


On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Guillermo,
>
> If you wish to start with a presentation about the stack of open source
> GIS software, you might want to draw upon the OSGeo-Live presentation:
>
> https://live.osgeo.org/en/presentation/index.html#/
>
> Feel free to change it any way you like.
>
> Warm regards, Cameron
>
> On 8/12/2016 2:04 AM, Guillermo Pizarro wrote:
>
> Thanks everybody,
>
> I work at Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (UPS) in Ecuador and I'm going
> to present a formal propose to organize FOSS4G-EC next year.
>
> But, I'd like to begin with something more simple before FOSS4G-EC,
> something like a meeting about a topic in specific. I'll keep in touch with
> you, your recommendations are significant to me.
>
> Best,
> Guillermo
>
>
> 2016-12-07 9:40 GMT-05:00 Venkatesh Raghavan <
> raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp>:
>
>> On 12/7/2016 10:50 PM, Dan Little wrote:
>>
>>> This is literally the most Jeff McKenna question every asked on the
>>> mailing list.
>>>
>> Agree with that!
>>
>> Guillermo, best of luck for organizing FOSS4G-EC.
>> Let us know if you need any help. You can also
>> think of an wiki-page like our friends are done
>> for FOSS4G-EU 2017 [1] and requesting for
>> who maybe interested to join FOSS4G-EC to
>> add their names to the wiki. Once the dates
>> are fixed, you could send a upcoming event item for
>> the OSGeo website [2].
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Venka
>>
>> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G-Europe_2017
>> [2] http://www.osgeo.org/events/submit_events
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 7:26 AM, Jeff McKenna
>>> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Guillermo!
>>>>
>>>> Great news about FOSS4G-Ecuador plans, this is wonderful.  There are
>>>> very
>>>> few limitations and rules for holding a FOSS4G in your country, and
>>>> that is
>>>> why it has spread around the whole world so fast! :)  You should quickly
>>>> purchase the domain http://foss4g.ec and then start thinking of your
>>>> logo:
>>>> really the only consistent part of FOSS4G (besides the FOSS4G spirit)
>>>> is the
>>>> ribbon in the logo, which symbolizes sharing and the flow of ideas and
>>>> innovation in the community - check here for some past ideas
>>>> http://foss4g.org but there are many more out there.  Another great
>>>> example
>>>> is the FOSS4G-SOTM Argentina 2017 logo: http://www.foss4g-ar.org/
>>>>
>>>> In terms of Latin America and FOSS4G, it is great to see so many events
>>>> popping up for 2017 (Argentina, Brazil, Peru,...).  I also try to help
>>>> these
>>>> events along, so I will be happy to join your local committee meetings
>>>> remotely and provide any help along the way - my pleasure!
>>>>
>>>> So yes please share the FOSS4G spirit in Ecuador and plant the seed for
>>>> our
>>>> future generations! :)  Thank you Guillermo! (and talk soon)
>>>>
>>>> -jeff
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jeff McKenna
>>>> President Emeritus, OSGeo Foundation
>>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Jeff_McKenna
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2016-12-06 5:48 PM, Guillermo Pizarro wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello everybody,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a question: If I want to organize "FOSS4G in Ecuador" (latin
>>>>> american country), what I have to do? or who should I speak with?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Guillermo Pizarro
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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