[Live-demo] Feedback from FOSSGIS 2017 & OSGeoL-Live

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Thank you Astrid for the feedback!

Some comments inline:

On 03/27/2017 07:52 PM, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) wrote:
> Hello OSGeo-Live team,
>
> we had FOSSGIS 2017 in Passau last week & it was a great event.
>
> Program https://fossgis-konferenz.de/2017/
> Videos
> ** Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/user/fossgis
> * soon at TIB AV-Portal for eternity: 
> https://av.tib.eu/search?f=publisher%3Bhttp://av.tib.eu/resource/FOSSGIS_e.V.&o=0
>
> Workshops with OSGeo-Live
> --------------------------------
> We ran 16 workshops with 152 participants. OSGeo-Live 10.0 ran in a 
> virtual machine with QUEMO. Worked fine!
>
> https://www.fossgis.de/wiki/Datei:Fossgis2017_wprkshop_osgeolive.jpg
> Some workshop leader used the Desktop Icon to provide material:
> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/wiki/Live_GIS_Workshop_Install
>
> Feedback
> * 1. you saw the mail from Primin about a better editor: "Replace Eric 
> with Atom Editor" 
> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/live-demo/2017-March/011979.html

Already responded to this request. Lets hope we can save some space for 
the next release or perhaps find a decent editor with a smaller disk 
footprint.

>
> * 2. Add an Overview and Quickstart for GeoPython packages. Many 
> python packages are installed on OSGeoLive, but there is no tutorial 
> or overview. Christian Strobl made a great workshop. He would help to 
> make an overview and quickstart document.

Big +1

>
> * add additional Python Package python-skimage -> http://scikit-image.org/

I will add this package to our ppa so we can pull it in the disk easier.

>
> We will ask the workshop leader for more feedback and let you know.
>
> Astrid
>

Cheers,
Angelos


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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
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Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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