[Ica-osgeo-labs] ica-osgeo-labs Digest, Vol 26, Issue 6

Mon May 4 23:25:43 PDT 2015

Hi Suchith,
Looks interesting. Count me in.
Thuy

Dr. Tuong-Thuy Vu, Docent, SrMIEE, FHEA
Associate Professor, School of Geography
University of Nottingham, Malaysia campus
Vice-Chair, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Malaysia chapter

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> Date: Mon, 4 May 2015 17:05:22 +0100
> From: Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>
> To: El?bieta Wo?oszy?ska-Wi?niewska <ela at gridw.pl>
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> Thanks Ela. Looks likean excellent opportunity.
>
> Anyone with Satellite Navigation/Earth Observation research expertise
> interested to lead this?
>
> Suchith
> ________________________________________
> From: El?bieta Wo?oszy?ska-Wi?niewska [ela at gridw.pl]
> Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 10:10 AM
> To: Suchith Anand; Charles Schweik
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> Subject: [Ica-osgeo-labs]
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> Suchith, Charlie, as you work on new proposal ideas please take into
> account this option coming from European Space Agency - ESA ARTES 20
> programme (https://artes-apps.esa.int/artes-20-iap-overview). It is
> focused on development of so called integrated applications - operational
> services for a wide range of users based on combination of different
> space-assets: satellite communications, earth observation, satellite
> navigation, etc. As ESA supports only 50% of all costs,
> services/applications developed should have their "business plan" to
> maximize their cost-effective implementation. So cooperation with a
> business/industry client is inevitable :-)
>
> Best regards,
> Ela
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> W dniu 2015-05-03 o 19:15, Suchith Anand pisze:
>
> Helena, this is great idea and let us follow up these ideas by email and
> also at our meetings in Como. It is great timing that Charlie and his
> family is now here at Nottingham for the next two months and i will get
> opportunity to work closely with him to develop many ideas/research grant
> proposals etc to expand GeoforAll.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Suchith
> ________________________________________
> From: Charles Schweik [cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu<mailto:
> cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu>]
> Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2015 3:52 PM
> To: Helena Mitasova
> Cc: Suchith Anand; ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
> ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: Re: ngo and industry partners
>
> I'm currently in Nottingham working with Suchith. I've noted this as an
> important discussion topic for our meeting(s) in Como. . More on that
> agenda in the next month.
>
> Cheers,
> Charlie
>
> On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 2:37 AM, Helena Mitasova <hmitaso at ncsu.edu<mailto:
> hmitaso at ncsu.edu><mailto:hmitaso at ncsu.edu><mailto:hmitaso at ncsu.edu>>
> wrote:
> Suchith,
>
> in Portland we discussed the importance of working with industry,
> non-profit organizations,
> and others outside academia and government.
>
>  OSGeo Labs Network industry partners membership was suggested among other
> things -
> we can continue this discussion in Como and prepare there a proposal to
> get some feedback
> from the members. This would be a good way to give recognition to
> companies that provide
> fellowships for students or organize and fund code sprints where students
> from the labs participate.
> This would allow the industry work with multiple labs or across the entire
> geo4all initiative,
> rather than a single lab.
>
> For others on the list - we will call for feedback, specific examples of
> collaboration with industry
> and your ideas after FOSS4G Europe in Como when we will have the outline
> written up on wiki.
>
> best regards, Helena
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On May 2, 2015, at 5:21 AM, Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:
> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk><mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks Helena. May i request all of you to update this info by 30th May
> 2015, so that we can keep this updated.
>
> Let me thank all of you who have contributed your ideas/inputs for
> updating the criteria list and also all our AB members for thier insights
> and inputs for the long term planning. Apologies it took over 8 months to
> get this updated version but it was important we take time to discuss all
> ideas/suggestions from the AB members and the community for this. It was
> also decided that it is time for us to think ahead and make sure local
> organisations must be committed to contribute to the vision  to develop
> collaboration opportunities for academia, industry and government
> organisations in free and open source GIS software , FOSS, open data , open
> access (publications) and contribute to open education in the future.
>
> Also the Advisory Board decided that as we  have the backing of three
> great Geo organisations (ICA, ISPRS and OSGeo) and to maintain quality, no
> private organisations be allowed to use the name of ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS lab
> title. We welcome participation from private organisations (they are
> welcome to join our mailling lists, participate etc) but we will only allow
> ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS lab title from now only to  universities, educational
> institutes, government organisations with focus on education who agree to
> follow the criteria listed at
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geoforall_criteria  The regional chairs will
> make sure that  future applications from interested organisations for
> ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS lab reflect this updated criteria.
>
> There are many open source GIS companies making great contributions to our
> aims and we want to encourage our university labs to collaborate with them
> by including those private companies etc to work directly with thier
> universities as some of our labs are already doing (getting them in the
> Advisory Boards of the labs etc)
> http://geospatial.ucdenver.edu/foss4g/advisory-board
>
> We have made amazing progress thanks to the efforts put in by all of you
> and this is now making a real difference to expanding geoeducation
> opportunities globally.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Suchith
>
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> Subject: [Ica-osgeo-labs] ALL LABS PLEASE READ: request for wiki table
> update
>
> Dear members of the OSGeo REL network,
>
> the advisory board has approved formalized conditions of the
> ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS lab network membership.
> The document can be found here
>
> http://www.geoforall.org/how_to_join/
>
> It is now important to make sure that all members of the network,
> including the small and large labs
> confirm their membership by updating the information in the wiki table:
>
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Edu_current_initiatives#sortable_table_id_0
>
> If everything there is correct, up to date and you have there links to
> your active OSGeo lab website,
> you don't need to do anything.
>
> If you still have "in process of being established" or no link at all,
> please fill in the column
> "Notes" with an update on where you are in the process.
>
> We need your update by the end of May 2015, after that the regional chairs
> will start contacting
> the members who seem to be inactive to see whether they are still
> interested.
> Please, contact your regional chairs if you need any help with updates,
>
> Helena
>
>
> Helena Mitasova
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> Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences
> and Center for Geospatial Analytics
> North Carolina State University
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