[OSGeo-Edu] Restarting our conversations and collaborative efforts

[Helena Mitasova]

Charlie,

I would like to join the conversation too - I am available until July
18, then I will be away until July 30.

Helena

On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 09:52 -0400, Charlie Schweik wrote:
> Suchith Anand wrote:
> > Charlie,
> >
> > I am very keen on contributing for this. Please confirm time for the teleconference.
> >   
> Great Suchith!
> 
> (All): I'm keeping a list of yes responses and then will organize the 
> time for the call based on those participants and create an agenda for 
> the call.
> Basically I see three reasons for the conference call everyone: (1) to 
> introduce people to each other who are deeply interested in 
> OSGeo-related education; (2) to generate a set of group goals and 
> associated to-do items; and (3) to identify people who would be willing 
> to take a leadership role undertaking those tasks.
> 
> For university faculty who are on this list (especially newer faculty) 
> -- perhaps an obvious point related to why you might consider taking 
> part in our collective work. This kind of contribution/participation (at 
> least at US institutions, but probably elsewhere as well) can be 
> considered a useful "disciplinary service" contribution that you can put 
> on your annual faculty activity reports... plus, it's another way of 
> making your related work known to an international community.
> 
> More soon!
> 
> Cheers
> Charlie
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