[gdal-dev] FOSS4G2019: State of GDAL kind of presentation

[Vasile Craciunescu]

Great!

Bucharest is getting ready to host you guys in late August.

Regards,
Vasile

On 14/04/2019 20:50, Even Rouault wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> FYI I've just submitted a proposal for a 'State of GDAL' talk.
> 
> Suggestions to improve wording and/or content of the below abstract
> appreciated.
> 
> """
> After a brief introduction to the project, this talk will focus on the two
> feature-oriented releases which have occurred during the last year, GDAL 2.4
> and GDAL 2.5.
> We will explore new drivers (Google Earth Engine Data API, NextGIS Web,
> GeoJSON sequence, TileDB, ...), improved drivers (BAG, GeoTIFF with Lerc and
> WebP codecs, Geospatial PDF generation…), improved algorithms (polygonal
> contouring), new virtual file systems, the integration of PROJ 6 and its
> benefits (proper database with definitions of coordinate reference systems and
> coordinate operations, support for WKT 2, late-binding transformations)
> The advance of community efforts that have lead to a revamped Python testing
> suite and documentation/web site will also be presented.
> """
> 
> Even
> 
>> Dear GDAL developers,
>>
>> FOSS4G 2019 Bucharest is just around the corner and the first clear sign
>> is the imminent approach of the call for talks/workshops closing date.
>> Monday, the 15th is the last day when you can send your contribution to
>> the 2019 global FOSS4G. We have received great submissions so far and,
>> of course, a number of them have GDAL as a topic. However, as the global
>> FOSS4G is the OSGeo flagship event, the BLOC would be delighted to have
>> all OSGeo projects represented in the general track program, with the
>> 'State of GDAL' kind of talk. If you plan to attend the Bucharest event
>> this year, please consider to submit such a talk [1]. Please let me know
>> if more time is required.
>>
>> Warm regards,
>> Vasile
>> Chair, FOSS4G 2019
>>
>> [1] https://2019.foss4g.org/call-for-papers/general-sessions/
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