[Geo4All] Vol.4 no.09 September 2018 GeoForAll Newsletter

[Jeff McKenna]

Here are the GCI slides from FOSS4G:

   - view online: 
https://www.slideshare.net/gatewaygeomatics.com/fostering-preuniversity-student-participation-in-osgeo-through-the-google-codein-competition
   - download raw slides: 
https://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/dl/foss4g-2018/GCI-FOSS4G-2018-Presentation.odp
   - pdf: 
https://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/dl/foss4g-2018/GCI-FOSS4G-2018-Presentation.pdf


-Victoria & Jeff & GCI team



On 2018-09-06 10:11 AM, Suchith Anand wrote:
> Good idea Jeff.  Sure, we should have the news of Astrid winning the Sol 
> Katz award  in the next newsletter.
> 
> 
> Great to hear about the presentation on Google Code-In program. Could 
> you please share the slides with the community, so we can use few slides 
> from that for the GeoforAll presentations to highlight this excellent 
> initiative.
> 
> 
> We need to also have the OSGeo - Google Code-in program 2018 as a news 
> item in the newsletter, website etc.  If you can please send a short 
> text to Nikos it will be great help.
> 
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> 
> Suchith
> 
> 
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> *From:* GeoForAll <geoforall-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Jeff 
> McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
> *Sent:* 06 September 2018 13:52
> *To:* geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Geo4All] Vol.4 no.09 September 2018 GeoForAll Newsletter
> Hi Suchith, Nikos, all,
> 
> Please include a mention of Astrid winning the Sol Katz award there
> (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Astrid_Emde_Receives_2018_Sol_Katz_Award).
> 
> Also, Victoria & I gave a great talk on the Google Code-in program for
> pre-university students (directly after the talk, Ed Parsons from Google
> told me that he was blown away by our presentation and that we did a
> great job in relaying this special contest for kids).  Thank you to the
> whole GCI team!
> 
> -jeff
> 
> 
> 
> On 2018-09-06 4:55 AM, Suchith Anand wrote:
>> Thank you Nikos. May I request colleagues who attended FOSS4G 2018 to 
>> please send a short summary and some photos for the next month's 
>> newsletter. It will be great to promote all OSGeo events and activities 
>> globally in our newsletter. Thanks.
>> 
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> 
>> Suchith
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> *From:* GeoForAll <geoforall-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of 
>> labrinos at eled.auth.gr <labrinos at eled.auth.gr>
>> *Sent:* 06 September 2018 08:45
>> *To:* OsGeo, GeoForAll
>> *Cc:* suchith_anand
>> *Subject:* [Geo4All] Vol.4 no.09 September 2018 GeoForAll Newsletter
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> The September 2018 issue has been uploaded onto GeoForAll NEW website
>> (https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/ and/or
>> https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/)
>> in pdf
>> format and in Spanish.
>> I would like to thank all those who helped with their contributions to
>> have both editions and ask for new volunteers to join the Newsletter
>> by sending their articles, announcements, news, etc.
>> For those who would like to sent articles, news, etc., to be published
>> in the next issue (October 2018 issue) please have in mind that the
>> deadline is September, 27.
>> 
>> 
>> Have a nice reading
>> Nikos Lambrinos
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
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