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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Suchith<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Apologies couldn't make it today.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We are almost there with our case studies and will forward these to Anthony as soon as they are signed off here.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We presented at a public sector event in Dublin last week where we put up the OSGEO logo and talked about OpenSource GIS in general. They were impressed with what was possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#3A3A3A;letter-spacing:1.0pt'>Jonathan Boylan</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#3A3A3A;letter-spacing:1.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#3A3A3A'><br></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4D4D4D'>Newgrove<br>6 Sherlock Mews<br>London<br>W1U 6DW</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4D4D4D'>Tel: +44 (0) 20 7486 9333<br>Fax: +44 (0) 20 7486 8941<br>E-mail: </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:jonathan.boylan@newgrove.com"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4D4D4D'>jonathan.boylan@newgrove.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4D4D4D'><br>Web: </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.newgrove.com"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4D4D4D'>www.newgrove.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> uk-bounces@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:uk-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Suchith Anand<br><b>Sent:</b> 28 March 2011 17:44<br><b>To:</b> uk@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [OSGeo-UK] Summary meeting- 28 March 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Trying to summarize key points from today's meeting. Details below. Please add/correct if i missed anything. Many thanks to all who attended and contributed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suchith<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>#####################################################<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date:28 March 2011 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Participants:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Saber Razmjooei - Faunalia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Antony Scott- Sustain<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Addy Pope - EDINA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jo Cook - Astun <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Abi- CSFT<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suchith Anand- CGS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Apologies - Matt Walker<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Summary <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># Casestudy update <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Antony has emailed proposal for case studies, please send case study examples to Antony. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jo to explore casestudy from Astun.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Addy to provide a couple of users who are using the EDINA OpenStream built on OSGeo software where possible.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>CSFT case study. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also we will be exploring plans for publishing casestudies in Industry magazines<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># Events update<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jo updated about AGI related events one in Lancaster probably be around open source or open data - it is likely to be at the university<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>GISRUK in April - lot of open source sessions. Good to see lot of research interest in open source GIS. Addy, Antony will be attending GISRUK and promoting OSGeo.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Open Source GIS Session in ICC 2011 organised by Barend Köbben (ITC) Event details at <a href="http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/ICA-OSGEO-workshop/">http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/ICA-OSGEO-workshop/</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jo helping to organise this year's GeoComm<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Action (All): To promote all open source GIS events widely as possible. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># Marketing update<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suggestion to print and promote best OSGeo:UK casestudies to be given out with promotional materials at events. All agree.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Action (All): Once casestudies are submitted, we will set process to select best case studies<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># Research and academic update<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Internship students at the Open Source Geospatial Lab at CGS have their papers accepted ( ICC 2011, GISRUK 2011 etc ) highlighting the excellent research outputs produced. Suchith also working actively in promoting OSGeo at all levels.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># OSGIS 2011 update<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suchith working on the programme for OSGIS 2011. Plans for OSGeo:UK Meeting at the end of the conference like previous years with chapter report to be presented by Jo. All to work to get more new people involved with OSGeo. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b># Next OSGeo:UK IRC meeting time<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Because of Easter holidays on the last Monday of next month, the meeting will be held on 18th April (Monday)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>18th April(Mon) 13:00-14:00<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>######################################<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dr Suchith Anand</span><i><o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal>Centre for Geospatial Science<br>The Nottingham Geospatial Building <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>University of Nottingham NG7 2 TU<br>Tel: (0)115 82 32750<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~lgzwww/contacts/staffPages/SuchithAnand/Suchith%20Anand.htm">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~lgzwww/contacts/staffPages/SuchithAnand/Suchith%20Anand.htm</a><br><a href="http://www.opensourcegis.org.uk/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://www.opensourcegis.org.uk/</span></a><br><a href="http://ica-opensource.scg.ulaval.ca/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://ica-opensource.scg.ulaval.ca/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Mission - Building up Open Source, Open Standards, Open Data research for bridging the digital divide</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. 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