[OTT_OSGEO] Meeting Thursday October 5

Sampson, David dsampson at NRCan.gc.ca
Tue Sep 19 08:29:33 EDT 2006


Fixed, The wiki is updated.

Welcome back to all those who went off to the FOSS4G Conference. I was
able to catch the closing proceedings and pannel discussion via the web.

The web must have been pupolar because it was tough getting in.

Cheers 

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave McIlhagga [mailto:dmcilhagga at dmsolutions.ca] 
Sent: September 18, 2006 16:30
To: users at ottawa.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [OTT_OSGEO] Meeting Thursday October 5

Did this ever get resolved? Wiki says Patty's -- but I thought it was
supposed to be the Clocktower?

Dave
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Dave McIlhagga
President, DM Solutions Group

http://www.dmsolutions.ca
EMail : dmcilhagga at dmsolutions.ca
Phone : 613-565-5056 x15
Fax : 613-565-0925

Pagurek,Debbie [NCR] wrote:
>  
> Hi David,
> just a point of clarification - what is the location for the meeting? 
> The text says clocktower brew pub but the google link says patty's
pub.
>  
> I'm planning on being there (whichever location it is!).
> Debbie
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> *From:* Sampson, David [mailto:dsampson at NRCan.gc.ca]
> *Sent:* Monday, September 11, 2006 12:51 PM
> *To:* users at ottawa.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* [OTT_OSGEO] Meeting Thursday October 5
> 
> Hey Folks,
> 
> For our next venue for our meeting I thought we could try out the 
> Clocktower Brew Pub.
> 
> This venue will allow us to have our own space in their basement from 
> 6-7pm. Which will be perfect to ensure we keep the organized component

> to a minimum. Their basement is set up for food and drink and server 
> will be through.
> 
> Map: 
> _http://maps.google.ca/maps?q=Patty's%20Pub%201186%20Bank%20Street&ie=
> UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=N&ta
> b=wl_ 
> <http://maps.google.ca/maps?q=Patty's%20Pub%201186%20Bank%20Street&ie=
> UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=N&ta
> b=wl>
> 
> If you can drop me a line letting me know if you are planning to 
> attend that would be great. Our booking is tentative until I get back 
> to them with numbers. I just need a rough estimate. I would like to 
> firm up plans soon, but I don't want to rush people.
> 
> This venue has wireless internet, which will be great for our 
> presentation by Mike Adair on Map Builder.
> 
> Project Web Site: _http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAP/Home_
> 
> MapBuilder is a powerful, standards compliant geographic mapping 
> client which runs in a web browser.
> 
> *Key Features*
> 
>     * Browser based mapping client
>     * Standards compliant, supports the _Open Geospatial consortium_
>       <http://www.opengeospatial.org/>(OGC) standards
>     * Renders maps from Web Map Services (WMS), Web Feature Services
>       (WFS), GeoRSS, Google Maps
>     * Supports editing map features to Transactional Web Feature
>       Services (WFS-T)
>     * Allows users to build their own maps, then save and share them,
>       using Web Map Context (WMC) and Open Web Services Context
>     * Easy to use
>     * Fast and interactive - built using  _AJAX_
>
<http://adaptivepath.com/publications/essays/archives/000385.php>
>     * Works with most modern browsers (Firefox 1.0+, Internet Explorer
>       6.0+, Mozilla 1.3+, Navigator 6+)
>     * Customisable and easy to extend
>     * Open source under the _LGPL_
>       <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html> licence
>     * No plugins required
> 
> If you wish to learn more, you can try the on-line _interactive 
> tutorial_ <http://geodiscover.cgdi.ca/mapbuilder/userGuide?page=intro>
> or the _Examples_ <http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAP/Examples> and 
> read the on-line _user-guide_ 
> <http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAP/User+Guide>.
> 
> 
> Hope you can make it.
> 
> P.S Feel free to spread this invite to anyone you think might be 
> interested in learning more about MAPBUILDER. They are welcome to
attend.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> 
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