[Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenCitySmart the UN and LiDAR and every City on Earth!

[Finn, Michael]

https://twitter.com/muttmike22/status/700371670234583042



On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX) <
patrick.hogan at nasa.gov> wrote:

> A Challenge for All of YOU,
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> Anybody who gets three teams to participate in the Europa Challenge,
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> as long as those teams end up in the top 20, not too tough to do,
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> I will see that person gets their own NASA Crystal Bull!
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> http://eurochallenge.como.polimi.it/
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> That is how important I believe this challenge is, for the students,
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> the SMEs and all the rest of us who will benefit from the progress
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> those teams provide to our world.
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> Providing for cities and helping them to work together is essential!
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> If we are ever to move forward together into a sustainable world!
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> -Patrick
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> (650) 604-5656 (office)
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> (650) 269-2788 (cell)
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> *From:* SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA [mailto:sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy]
> *Sent:* Friday, February 12, 2016 5:15 AM
> *To:* Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX); Polimi
> *Cc:* ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org; MELICK Brandt; Jim Miller (
> miller at eecs.ku.edu)
> *Subject:* RE: [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenCitySmart the UN and LiDAR and every
> City on Earth!
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> ​Ok, thanks to both of you. I`ll share the information in other
> professional networks.
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> Cheers,
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> Sergio Acosta y Lara
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> Departamento de Geomática
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> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
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> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
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> URUGUAY
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> *De:* Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX) <patrick.hogan at nasa.gov>
> *Enviado:* viernes, 12 de febrero de 2016 10:00
> *Para:* Polimi; SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
> *Cc:* ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org; MELICK Brandt; Jim Miller (
> miller at eecs.ku.edu)
> *Asunto:* RE: [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenCitySmart the UN and LiDAR and every
> City on Earth!
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> Yes, yes, it is ^Open^ to everybody!
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> In previous years we have had candidates form India, China and USA, as
> well as several European countries.
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> Anyone can take home the NASA Crystal Bull!
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> The Europa Challenge, now in its fourth year, is a worldwide international
> challenge.
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> http://eurochallenge.como.polimi.it/
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> Europa is daughter of the deities Oceanus
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanus> and Tethys
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tethys_%28mythology%29>,
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> and also known for being a paramour of Zeus,
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> who came to her as a bull.
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> -Patrick
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> *From:* Polimi [mailto:maria.brovelli at polimi.it <maria.brovelli at polimi.it>]
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> *Sent:* Friday, February 12, 2016 4:42 AM
> *To:* SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
> *Cc:* Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX); ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org; MELICK
> Brandt; Jim Miller (miller at eecs.ku.edu)
> *Subject:* Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenCitySmart the UN and LiDAR and every
> City on Earth!
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> No, no it is Open to everybody! And your students are more than welcome!
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> Maria
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> Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli
> Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor
> Politecnico di Milano
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> Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO (ITALY)
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> e-mail1: maria.brovelli at polimi.it
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> e-mail2: prorettrice at como.polimi.it
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> Il giorno 12 feb 2016, alle ore 13:14, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA <
> sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> ha scritto:
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> ​Hi Patrick. Is the Europa Challenge close to Europeans? I'm almost sure
> it isn't but it will be better to clarify upon this. Thanks,
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> Sergio Acosta y Lara
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> Departamento de Geomática
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> Dirección Nacional de Topografía
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> Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
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> URUGUAY
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> *De:* ica-osgeo-labs <ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> en nombre
> de Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX) <patrick.hogan at nasa.gov>
> *Enviado:* lunes, 08 de febrero de 2016 16:50
> *Para:* ica-osgeo-labs at lists.osgeo.org
> *Cc:* MELICK Brandt; Jim Miller (miller at eecs.ku.edu)
> *Asunto:* [Ica-osgeo-labs] OpenCitySmart the UN and LiDAR and every City
> on Earth!
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> Progress! Defining the CitySmart target. . .
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> We are further defining what we need for a CitySmart platform.
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> Thanks to a University Professor (University of Kansas) and
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> the IT Director for a City (Springfield Oregon USA).
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> ftp://ftp.springfield-or.gov/sp/Outgoing/New%20Folder%20(2)/Analysis_Use_Lidar_CityPlaning_01.pptx
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> Prof Jim Miller’s historical Lidar ‘city’ work, open source!
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> http://people.eecs.ku.edu/~miller/WorldWindProjects/lidar/
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> Director Brandt Melick historical Lidar ‘city’ work, open source!
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> http://nsdinow.org/SDI_Now_02/Technical_Support.html
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> Wish the UN GGIM would play with us. We could help them get results!
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> These identify the same needs we want to address with OpenCitySmart,
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> http://ggim.un.org/docs/UN-GGIM-Future-trends_Second%20edition.pdf
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> Our OpenCitySmart, please join us and help this effort!
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> We need to get our cities working together to address their common needs,
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> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Opencitysmart
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> Let’s get to work please, start here,
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> http://eurochallenge.como.polimi.it/
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> -Patrick
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> Patrick.Hogan at nasa.gov
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>  Program Manager
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> NASA World Wind
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> (650) 604-5656 (office)
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> (650) 269-2788 (cell)
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