[Pacific] FOSS4G Pacific Islands

[Edwin Liava'a]

Greetings Nome,

Tonnes of thanks for the positive response.

Definitely working towards making FOSS4G a reality for the Pacific
Islands region.

Cheers,

Ed

On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Nomeneta Saili <nome.saili at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is excellent. Yes definitely support this. Will definately come as well
> as one other staff for any future events Ed.
>
> Malo lava
>
> Regards,
>
> Nome
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 8:45 PM, Edwin Liava'a <liavaa.edwin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Tonnes of thanks Vasiti,
>>
>> We are still working on logistics and our infrastructure.
>>
>> Once we have completed setting-up our Server and network all
>> workstations then we will bring you all up-to-date on our courses.
>>
>> On the same note, I have NOT tried using IntraMaps but will give it a try.
>>
>> A blessed evening to you.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Ed
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 5:38 PM, Yahoo Mail Team <vasiti.soko at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Thanks Ed,
>> >
>> > And well done on the move by far...i have some staff asking whether
>> > uni.fiji
>> > has started course on prommaning language? Java, python?
>> >
>> > In addition to the above, just a call out, has anyone used intramaps
>> > roam?
>> > Its open source and used mainly for gis mobility?
>> >
>> > If you have please can you share some lights as to your experience on
>> > the
>> > software?
>> >
>> > Many thanks,
>> > Vasiti
>> >
>> > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
>> >
>> > On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 at 7:04, Edwin Liava'a
>> > <liavaa.edwin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Greetings All,
>> >
>> > As part of our logistics to start mobilizing FOSS4G Pacific Islands, I
>> > would like to invite to you all to participate in designing a logo for
>> > the event.
>> >
>> > We would also start an initiative here with the Students at the
>> > University of Fiji and GeoForAll Lab.
>> >
>> > On the same token we will also provide the Server IP address soon.
>> >
>> > A blessed day to you all.
>> >
>> > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 6:34 AM, Jeff McKenna
>> > <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi Ed,
>> >>
>> >> Great, I'm happy to help and promote, as it will be great for the local
>> >> community.  (sorry for the odd domain suggestion ha)
>> >>
>> >> I wonder also, if a local student or designer would be interested in
>> >> drafting a logo, that includes the FOSS4G ribbon of course (see ribbons
>> >> at
>> >> http://foss4g.org) for the potential FOSS4G-Pacific Islands event?
>> >>
>> >> Or am I going too fast?  Just thinking out loud.
>> >>
>> >> Exciting.
>> >>
>> >> -jeff
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 2017-11-13 1:24 PM, Edwin Liava'a wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Greetings Jeff,
>> >>>
>> >>> Tonnes of thanks for your kind support and yes, a FOSS4G event will be
>> >>> a
>> >>> great booster to our local community.
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers,
>> >>>
>> >>> Ed
>> >>>
>> >>> On Nov 14, 2017 2:16 AM, "Jeff McKenna" <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
>> >>> <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>    Hi Ed,
>> >>>
>> >>>    I think creating a FOSS4G-Pacfic Islands event is a wonderful idea.
>> >>>    Indeed the Pacific Islands chapter of OSGeo has been so active and
>> >>>    with a lot of history back to 2012.  Please add me to these
>> >>>    discussions, I would like to help create this first FOSS4G event
>> >>>    with your vibrant local community.  (I am also a member of your
>> >>>    chapter mailing list now) Can I suggest that a first step be to
>> >>>    purchase a domain name for the event?  Something like:
>> >>>    http://foss4g.com/fj
>> >>>
>> >>>    thanks,
>> >>>
>> >>>    -jeff
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>    On 2017-11-12 10:13 PM, Edwin Liava'a wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>        Greetings Colleagues,
>> >>>
>> >>>        It's a pity that the Pacific Islands GIS/RS Conference is now a
>> >>>        predominantly owned SPC initiative.
>> >>>
>> >>>        Maybe they should rename it to SPC GIS/RS Conference because
>> >>> they
>> >>>        won't allow GeoForAll a presentation slot even-though we've
>> >>> already
>> >>>        registered for it.
>> >>>
>> >>>        Anyway, let by-gones-be-by-gones. I am totally grateful for
>> >>> this
>> >>>        eye-opener so we can start logistics on mobilizing a Pacific
>> >>> FOSS4G
>> >>>        event for all Pacific Islanders and NOT just the SPC Elite:)
>> >>>
>> >>>        A blessed day to you all.
>> >>>
>> >>>        cheers,
>> >>>
>> >>>        Ed
>> >>>        _____
>> >>>
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