[SoC] [OSGeo-Discuss] Google Summer of Code 2015

[Margherita Di Leo]

Dear Cristiano

Il 09/mar/2015 18:38 "Cristiano Giovando" <cristiano.giovando at hotosm.org>
ha scritto:
>
> Ciao Margherita,
>
> I'm not sure who added the idea under the OSGeo page.

Well i had added it there because i was under the impression that you had
requested to participate under osgeo. Since it is no longer the case,
please go ahead deleting it. Happy summer of code and good luck!

Madi

After receiving
> feedback directly from Google we decided to list it under OSM, as we
> may get a better chance of getting it accepted.
>
> We discussed with Angelos and Cameron and it sounds like it is fine
> for them to mentor outside of OSGeo. Unless of any objection or
> concern I would remove it from the OSGeo page and leave it in OSM.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cristiano
>
> On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 6:51 AM, Margherita Di Leo <diregola at gmail.com>
wrote:
> > Dear Cristiano,
> >
> > I was under the impression that you had requested that the project idea
were
> > hosted by OSGeo and indeed your idea is linked from the OSGeo ideas
page:
> > see [1].
> > However I have also seen that the same idea is listed within the OSM
ideas
> > [2]. This year OSM does not participate under the OSGeo's umbrella,
since
> > they have been accepted as a separate mentoring organization. I'm afraid
> > this duplication is creating some confusion. Please let us know if you
have
> > changed your mind and you are no longer applying under OSGeo.
> >
> > Best,
> > Madi
> >
> >
> > [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2015_Ideas
> > [2]
> >
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2015/Project_Ideas#Project_Ideas
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Cristiano Giovando
> > <cristiano.giovando at hotosm.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Angelos and Cameron, thanks so much for offering mentorship! I created
> >> a proposal for this idea over on GitHub:
> >> https://github.com/hotosm/HOT-Project-Ideas/issues/15
> >>
> >> Please discuss and provide suggestions directly through the issue
> >> commenting. I called it OSM toolkit for now, assuming we can make a
> >> streamlined version for OSM use, but we can also just make it "OSM
> >> Additions to OSGeo Live" if you think it's better to just add all the
> >> new tools to the main OSGeo Live build.
> >>
> >> We should also identify some candidate software to include, so that we
> >> know what skill requirements to list.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Cameron Shorter
> >> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On 11/02/2015 11:40 pm, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> With regards to the HOT/OSM version of OSGeo Live, I'm thinking
> >> >>> developing a customized version of the portable set of tools
specific
> >> >>> to working with OSM data. This could be helpful for training,
outreach
> >> >>> and field work.
> >> >>
> >> >> Regarding OSGeoLive, I would be very happy to help including new
> >> >> projects,
> >> >> and new set of tools in the main distribution.
> >> >> I see much value in OSM community using OSGeoLive as a mapping
tool, or
> >> >> as
> >> >> an outreach/training tool.
> >> >> Of course this could happen as a GSoC project and I could mentor
some
> >> >> student.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Hi Cristiano,
> >> > I'd also be happy to help mentor a GSoC student with aspects of
> >> > OSGeo-Live.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Cameron Shorter,
> >> > Software and Data Solutions Manager
> >> > LISAsoft
> >> > Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
> >> > 26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
> >> >
> >> > P +61 2 9009 5000,  W www.lisasoft.com,  F +61 2 9009 5099
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Cristiano Giovando
> >> Technical Project Manager
> >> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
> >> cristiano.giovando at hotosm.org
> >> http://hot.openstreetmap.org
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Dr. Margherita DI LEO
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> >
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> >
> > Disclaimer: The views expressed are purely those of the writer and may
not
> > in any circumstance be regarded as stating an official position of the
> > European Commission.
>
>
>
> --
> Cristiano Giovando
> Technical Project Manager
> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
> cristiano.giovando at hotosm.org
> http://hot.openstreetmap.org
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