[Qgis-developer] FOSS4G Boston QGIS presentation?

Mon May 1 06:34:43 PDT 2017

Hi

You may also want to peek at the changelog - there is not too much there
yet but it might give some nice hints of things to mention:

http://changelog.qgis.org/en/qgis/version/3.0.0/

Regards

Tim

On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Apologies for the delay in my reply. The talk was accepted for FOSS4G 2017
> Boston, and Kurt / myself will be co-presenting.
>
> The "State of QGIS" talk abstract is attached. I will be bringing this
> topic up with the community to gather contributor feedback on overall
> content and direction, since the talk should represent community viewpoints
> and cover topics the community thinks it should.
>
> Regards,
>
> Larry Shaffer
> Dakota Cartography
> Black Hills, South Dakota
> ----------------------------------
> Boundless Desktop and QGIS Support/Development
> Boundless Spatial - http://boundlessgeo.com
> lshaffer at boundlessgeo.com
>
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 12:26 PM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey Larry,
>>
>> I have some slides from my talk just recently in New Zealand if you want
>> to use some of it.  The slide deck uses the new logo and style guide which
>> looks pretty good.
>>
>> You can find the slides here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/85jx
>> stidntb8e8t/QGIS%20NZ%20-%202017.pptx?dl=0
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Nathan
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 4:31 AM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Larry
>>>
>>> On 21 Mar 2017, at 8:12 PM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Tim, Andreas, et al.,
>>>
>>> Thank you for the quick replies and support. I will submit a "State of
>>> QGIS" talk today. Regardless of whether it is accepted, I will probably be
>>> in attendance at FOSS4G Boston.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Great!
>>>
>>>
>>> Note that I intend this talk to be completely vetted by the community. I
>>> will be posting to the dev list with requests for comments, opinions and
>>> suggestions on content. While I will be working on this talk at work
>>> (assuming it is accepted), it will purely be about and for the community's
>>> efforts, with absolutely no content related to my employer, excepting to
>>> thank them for supporting my attendance to the event.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks that sounds great.
>>>
>>>
>>> I could get someone from work to help with the talk, or be a backup;
>>> though, I would definitely prefer someone from the QGIS dev community to
>>> help in this regard, ideally someone who does not also work for my employer.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd be happy to help compiling your slides / reviewing them etc. I guess
>>> Kurt Menke might be going along - you might want to touch base with him to
>>> hear if he is going - he isn't a developer but he is very up to speed with
>>> QGIS and the QGIS community activities. Hopefully anyone else on the dev
>>> list who is going will pipe up and pitch in if they can.
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyone attending FOSS4G Boston and willing to help out? If so, I need to
>>> know today. Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Larry Shaffer
>>> Dakota Cartography
>>> Black Hills, South Dakota
>>> ----------------------------------
>>> Boundless Desktop and QGIS Support/Development
>>> Boundless Spatial - http://boundlessgeo.com
>>> lshaffer at boundlessgeo.com
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Larry,
>>>>
>>>> I would also welcome, if you could present on behalf of the project.
>>>>
>>>> I won't be there - I'd love to come. I like Boston / Cambridge. But I
>>>> can't join FOSS4G this time.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot,
>>>>
>>>> Andreas
>>>>
>>>> On 20.03.2017 22:05, Tim Sutton wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Larry
>>>>
>>>> On 20 Mar 2017, at 6:33 PM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Call for presentations ends today (or tomorrow?) for FOSS4G 2017 in
>>>> Boston.
>>>>
>>>> Is someone from the QGIS project already giving, or submitted a
>>>> proposal for, a 'State of QGIS' type of presentation?
>>>>
>>>> If not I will be going and am willing to put in a proposal for such a
>>>> talk, highlighting QGIS 3 development and upcoming release (if the
>>>> community is OK with that). If so, I would prefer to co-present with
>>>> someone from the project who will also be attending.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure who else is going along, but it will be great if you can
>>>> present on behalf of the project! Big +1 from me!
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Larry Shaffer
>>>> Dakota Cartography
>>>> Black Hills, South Dakota
>>>> ----------------------------------
>>>> Boundless Desktop and QGIS Support/Development
>>>> Boundless Spatial - http://boundlessgeo.com
>>>> lshaffer at boundlessgeo.com
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