[OSGeo-Edu] Academic Event

Lluís Vicens lluis at sigte.udg.es
Fri Nov 18 06:43:20 EST 2011


El dv 18 de 11 de 2011 a les 12:20 +0100, en/na
maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.polimi.it va escriure:

> Personally it is better the first hypothesis in such a way that we can  
> find a day (or two days) that better fits for All people interested  
> specifically in discussing Edu_Research strategies in EU.
> Maria


Great. Thanks Maria!
Lluís


> 
> 
> Def. Quota Lluís Vicens <lluis at sigte.udg.es>:
> 
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I write this email just to clarify some of the ideas that raised up
> > since the first email was sent. There are still 4 months for the Spanish
> > foss4g meeting (Jornadas de SIG Libre) and now that I'm already immersed
> > into the building of the scientific program of the event, and that I
> > have time to rearrange things, I would like to know which are your
> > plans... Let me explain.
> >
> > I'm wondering if you expect:
> >
> > a) A «working meeting» with some of you (those who want to be
> > intensively involved on the project), with the clear objective to put
> > the basis for an FOSS Edu Meeting in 2013, to define the main ideas and
> > lines for a future meeting, to look for funding options, etc... as well
> > as some other tasks/activities, or
> >
> > b) otherwise, are you thinking about a Research & Edu FOSS Meeting as a
> > parallel session during the Jornadas de SIG Libre (21st-23rd March) open
> > to everybody under a registration fee (as low as possible) to cover the
> > conference expenses, sharing the same venue as well as the coffee
> > breaks, lunches and dinner with the Spanish FOSS4G. Now, I'm in time to
> > organize something like that, to book a room in the Auditorium, to make
> > a call for abstracts, a call for tutorials, etc... It could be a nice
> > way to share experiences and knowledge among all the attendants... ...
> >
> > It's just an idea that I want to share with you because if you are
> > interested in, we can do it. Just to know your thoughts. ;)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Lluís
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > El dj 17 de 11 de 2011 a les 18:37 +0000, en/na Jorge Gustavo va
> > escriure:
> >
> >> +1 to be in Girona (and to do some brain stroming/coding/packaging)
> >>
> >> Jorge
> >>
> >> Em 17-11-2011 13:33, Ari Jolma escreveu:
> >> > On 10/26/2011 01:13 PM, Lluís Vicens wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Otherwise, maybe we can plan a «working meeting» in Girona (March
> >> >> 2012) in order to share ideas and experiences and to work together to
> >> >> choose a funding program, and start to work to organize a Edu-meeting
> >> >> in 2013 (scope, needs, actions, attendants, workshops, ...) and to get
> >> >> the real interest for a meeting like that, and to know who really
> >> >> wants to be involved... Even without a funding program, universities
> >> >> and institutions can be able to send a delegate for one or two days in
> >> >> Girona in order to attend a « preparatory working meeting». Then we
> >> >> can share and present this project during the Spanish foss4g meeting
> >> >> (Jornadas de SIG Libre).
> >> >
> >> > The link to the Spanish foss4g meeting is
> >> >
> >> > More info (in Spanish):
> >> > http://sigserver4.udg.edu/wiki_jornadas/index.php/Anuncio_3
> >> >
> >> > The deadline for abstracts is next Monday (21st). I have an idea for an
> >> > abstract for a thing that I'd like to present and a student of mine
> >> > would also be interested. However, the most important thing would be the
> >> > working meeting for OSGeo edu. In addition, I would be very interested
> >> > in a workshop/code sprint to look into developing and packaging
> >> > edu-oriented materials for the OSGeo live DVD/virtual machine.
> >> >
> >> > The biggest question is, would we get a reasonable crowd to Girona in
> >> > March? Girona is good for us since flights to Barcelona are cheap
> >> > (current cheapest prices are 131 euros for the dates of the conference).
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> >
> >> > Ari
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Professor Ari Jolma
> >> > Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
> >> > Aalto University
> >> > tel: +358 50 347 6463
> >> > Email: ari.jolma at aalto.fi
> >> > http://geoinformatics.tkk.fi
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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