[OSGeo-Edu] Our todo list and new content initiatives page

Landon Blake lblake at ksninc.com
Wed Jan 23 12:06:29 EST 2008


Roger that.

I hope to work on a Debian package for OpenJUMP and JTS this week, for
what that will be worth to later efforts.

Landon

-----Original Message-----
From: Charlie Schweik [mailto:cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 5:48 PM
To: Landon Blake
Subject: RE: [OSGeo-Edu] Our todo list and new content initiatives page

On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 11:17 -0800, Landon Blake wrote:
> I'm willing to take the lead on F, at least temporarily, as I'm
already
> trying to work on some content for terms in the Metadata chapter of
the
> Free GIS Book.
Great Landon - I'll mark you down. I just need to have some people
taking the lead for some of the subtasks to keep us moving ahead.

> I would also be willing to prepare debian/ubuntu packages for JTS and
> OpenJUMP if we got someone else to take the lead on the Ubuntu CD. I'd
> also consider helping with debian packages for GIS documentation.
You're doing a lot right now... why not mark yourself down on the wiki
page as an interested party under that option?

Thanks for your efforts... including looking at XMLMind and Docbook and
your comments there.

Charlie

> 
> Landon
> 
> P.S. - Did you guys know there was a GIS committee for Debian? We
might
> get some help there with a CD... I'm subscribed to that mailing list
and
> could post if we are interested in coordinating. (Note: I'm not up to
> carrying the torch on the entire CD process at this point.)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:edu_discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of
> cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 11:15 AM
> To: edu_discuss at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [OSGeo-Edu] Our todo list and new content initiatives page
> 
> Hi OSGeo edu folks...
> 
> 1) I haven't heard of any volunteers for the last three items (D,E and
> F) on our
> todo list
> (http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Education_Committee_Work_Program).
> Should I archive them and have us focus on the top three -- building
> this
> content repository? I want to keep us focused.
> 
> 2) Reminder: Does anyone want to add any new edu content initiatives
to
> this
> page?
>
http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Commitments_for_New_Material_Development
> 
> (List Lurkers -- consider helping out! ;-) )
> 
> Charlie
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