[OpenGeoscience] OSGeo / OpenPlanetary joint townhall @ EGU

Yann Chemin dr.yann.chemin at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 01:15:13 PST 2018


Hey Alessandro, Hi Peter, Hi all,

a very loud +1 for communicating the initiative at EGU. Many best wishes for this !

Yann

Dr. Yann Chemin
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> On 19 Nov 2018, at 09:32, Peter Löwe <peter.loewe at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Allesandro, hi all,
> 
> according to EGU, this is the scope of Townhalls:"At townhall meetings, new initiatives or decisions are announced to a larger audience, followed by an open discussion on the matter raised."
> 
> Your proposal appears to be fully compatible with this.
> 
> 1+ by me.
> 
> best,
> Peter
> 
> <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
> 
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>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm glad to inform you that we are formalizing a non-profit association for
>> promoting data, tools, workflow sharing among planetary science community.
>> The name of the association is OpenPlanetary [1] and has an international
>> board of directors working in the field of planetary research. The use and
>> promotion of Free Open Source software is a big part of our activity which
>> has been mostly done within scientific workshops and congresses in the form
>> of tutorials and hands-on sessions on tools and data access.
>> 
>> Since some geospatial software we actively use is promoted by OSGeo, we
>> would like to have the chance to get OpenPlanetary and OpenGeocience/OSGeo
>> known to each other.
>> 
>> Peter proposed the EGU Townhall session as a possible chance to start a
>> discussion of possible synergies or coordinated activities. That would be a
>> nice event for starting activities of OpenPlanetary outside of planetary
>> science congresses.
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Alessandro Frigeri
>> 
>> [1] http://www.openplanetary.org
>> 
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>> Alessandro Frigeri, PhD
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