Stefan, Thanks for the update and for your continued leadership of our project. I hope things will work out with your grant application.
SS On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 2:01 AM, Stefan Steiniger <sst...@geo.uzh.ch> wrote: > Hei Guys > > just to keep you informed too, since these days people around me are > asking what my plans are. > > I am currently funded until July'09 by Switzerland for doing research at > the University of Calgary. We applied before Xmas for a grant to get me > financed until Feb. 2010, since the project should last until Feb. > Whether this application will work out I will probably know by March. If > it fails, there are dozens of options ranging somewhere between staying > in Calgary and start working in a (GIS-IT/Consulting) company or leaving > and following the academic path - i.e. go to another university > somewhere in a western country (probably not the US, but > Canada/Europe/Aus are options) where I can survive with English or > German ;o). > > So.. until July'09 my OJ involvement should be as usual, for August'09 I > plan to travel Canada, and then by September I need see what life > brings. I'll keep you updated. > > cheers, > stefan > > Stefan Steiniger schrieb: >> Dear OpenJUMP users and developers, >> >> it is already Janurary 3rd, nevertheless I wish all of you a good start >> into the new year 2009! >> >> I especially like to thank Larry and Michael for keep things going on >> the programming side of OJ, Peppe for his efforts on the documentation, >> the already mentioned as well as Jukka, Landon and Martin for answering >> the stream of questions that arrived on the list. I like to thank as >> well efforts and comments by Eric, Bing, Paolo, Edgar, Hisaji and Arnd, >> Paul for the hosting of the nightly build process and Jon for hosting >> our Wiki. Finally we wish Larry and ISA with SkyJUMP, the PirolJUMP team >> and Lat/Lon (esp. Andreas) with deeJUMP all the best, and thank for the >> collaboration. >> I hope I didn't forget anybody... >> >> So, what are the plans? >> A) I think we prepare a next release 1.3 towards February. Larry and >> Michael did already some bugfixing : thank you. >> >> B) We will start the process to become a member of OSGeo. Peter offered >> some help here. I am currently thinking (i.e. I am not sure yet) about >> having a trip to the Code Sprint in Toronto (CA) in March - and would >> plan to work on the open issues during those days (instead of coding ;) >> >> Other plans haven't made yet - but our application for OSGeo will >> probably require to think about our long term strategy. Larry ensured to >> me already his (and ISAs) support. >> >> best wishes, right now from Germany >> Stefan >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
