[Geo4All] new labs in new website

[Jeffrey Johnson]

Yes, that sounds good. And we plan to migrate the form to be a
wordpress form in the website itself and can improve on it then.

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:28 AM, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
<sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> wrote:
> Oh, sure. I wasn't complaining at all. I only wanted to know how to procede
> as I'm one of the chairs of a Regional Group and I will like to have all
> labs belonging to it to appear in the new website. Which -by the way- is
> looking great! I'll tell those who are willing to join, to wait to have
> things clear up a bit, if you agree.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Sergio Acosta y Lara
> Departamento de Geomática
> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
> URUGUAY
> (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330
> http://geoportal.mtop.gub.uy/
> ________________________________
> De: Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
> Enviado: viernes, 22 de setiembre de 2017 13:56
> Para: SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
> Cc: Jeffrey Johnson; geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
>
> Asunto: Re: new labs in new website
>
> Sergio we are stuck, the website is intended to be editable by now, but we
> are waiting on the osgeo system admin committee to arrange hosting for it.
>
> The good news is that enough labs have been filled in that we can test the
> website and report issues with the content (for us to fix), bugs (for the
> vendor to fix), and missing functionality (an enhancement we may negotiate
> to be added).
>
> One of the key things I was looking to confirm was that resources and events
> are listed appropriately for an GeoForAll lab. I am not sure if we have a
> good example of a lab with resources and events.
>
> There are a few sections that need to be written (or migrated?) such as
> describing the advisory committee.
>
> A lot of effort has been put into the GeoForAll pages, it is important to
> get right to respect the work everyone here does. I think more work has been
> done here than on the core "about osgeo pages" :)
> ...
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On 22 September 2017 at 08:27, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
> <sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> wrote:
>>
>> I didn't see much activity submitting information about new labs (or
>> current labs that didn't sent their information yet). Maybe they still find
>> it difficult to fill the form (we have the same 33 labs that we had a month
>> ago). I don't know if I have to insist in the need to submit the form or
>> wait for new instructions.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Sergio Acosta y Lara
>> Departamento de Geomática
>> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
>> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
>> URUGUAY
>> (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330
>> http://geoportal.mtop.gub.uy/
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> De: Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com>
>> Enviado: lunes, 21 de agosto de 2017 13:38
>> Para: SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> Cc: Jody Garnett; geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
>> Asunto: Re: new labs in new website
>>
>> Yeah, no rush, just please use this opportunity to try to reach out to
>> the Lab contacts individually and encourage them to submit.
>>
>> We will migrate this form to a wordpress form eventually.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 9:31 AM, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> <sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> wrote:
>> > Ok, understood clearly now. Maybe we need more than a week...
>> >
>> > Sergio Acosta y Lara
>> > Departamento de Geomática
>> > Dirección Nacional de Topografía
>> > Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
>> > URUGUAY
>> > (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330
>> > http://geoportal.mtop.gub.uy/
>> >
>> > ________________________________________
>> > De: Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com>
>> > Enviado: lunes, 21 de agosto de 2017 13:11
>> > Para: SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> > Cc: Jody Garnett; geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
>> > Asunto: Re: new labs in new website
>> >
>> > Please have the labs fill out the form that I re-enabled. As regional
>> > chairs, reach out to the labs individually with this link and ask them
>> > to fill it out. We will import records entered here *when you are
>> > ready* ... we don't want to do this several times, so will wait a week
>> > or however long you think is necessary to ensure more participation.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 9:04 AM, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> > <sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> wrote:
>> >> Thank you. I don't understand you well when you say "let us know when
>> >> you are ready". What are we Regional Chairs suppose to do?
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Sergio Acosta y Lara
>> >> Departamento de Geomática
>> >> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
>> >> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
>> >> URUGUAY
>> >> (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330
>> >> http://geoportal.mtop.gub.uy/
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________________
>> >> De: Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com>
>> >> Enviado: domingo, 20 de agosto de 2017 12:48
>> >> Para: Jody Garnett; SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> >> Cc: geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
>> >> Asunto: Re: new labs in new website
>> >>
>> >> I put this form back up for now. We can migrate any new records in a
>> >> week or so. Just let us know when you are ready. I suggest the
>> >> regional chairs specifically and personally reach out to their
>> >> contacts in their region.
>> >>
>> >> We do plan to convert all of these forms to wordpress forms, but that
>> >> is not at the top of the priority list right now as we have tons of
>> >> other things to work on.
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 8:31 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> Jody can you reenable this one? I'm flying to Boston now.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 08:30 SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
>> >>> <sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I asked the labs that had recently joined the network to fill the new
>> >>>> form
>> >>>> but it seems to be not working:
>> >>>> https://goo.gl/forms/rKyJmN3yfdFFj1553. How
>> >>>> do they proceed now?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sergio Acosta y Lara
>> >>>> Departamento de Geomática
>> >>>> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
>> >>>> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
>> >>>> URUGUAY
>> >>>> (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330
>> >>>> http://geoportal.mtop.gub.uy/
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