I had the pleasure of serving as the OSGeo representative for the 2016 FOSS4G
NA conference selection and planning. I thought the team did an excellent job
in selecting, planning and running the conference. The team made the decision
to not pursue a 2017 NA conference so as not to compete for
Howard,
I’ve wanted membership dues to happen for a long time, but haven’t been able to
express it as eloquently or as persuasively as you just did.
Mark
On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:12 AM, Howard Butler wrote:
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> On Jun 20, 2014, at 7:38 AM, Cameron Shorter
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Paul, Dimitri
I will not be standing for re-election, but will continue to support where I
can, when a I am needed.
Mark
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2013#Board_Election indicates that
>> Peter Batty, Michael Gerlek, Mark Lucas and Jáchym Čepický are at the
>> end of their term.
Unfortunately, my wife of 37 years passed away, unexpectedly, a couple of
weeks ago. As you can imagine, I've been surrounded by friends and family
since that time. I remain very positive about life and am grateful for the life
that we had together. I think you will all understand that I hav
The predator KLV data is compliant with the Motion Imagery Standards Board.
(version 2.1 I believe)
I'd suggest searching the web for MISB compliant video to see if there is any
test data out there we could use. Unfortunately, all of the data that we have
in house is FOUO (for official use o
Great idea, I was just thinking that we need to add something exciting and new
that promotes OSGeo. The OSGeo live disk certainly does that, but this would
place more emphasis on data/art/style. I know there is a large segment within
OSGeo that would like to focus more on education and academi
I would like to second the nomination for Daniel. After having had the
pleasure of working with him on the current board, I frankly can't imagine how
we would function without him. He is always a voice of reason and he has taken
ownership of managing all of the financial tracking and planning
Jeff,
Great to have you back, look forward to working with you again.
Mark
On Jul 24, 2012, at 10:58 AM, Jeff McKenna
wrote:
> Hello OSGeo community!
>
> I thank Mike for such a nice nomination. It would be an honor to again
> represent the OSGeo community on the Board of Directors of OS
New Charter Members - Welcome!!!
It is really satisfying to see all of the international expertise. As we
expand into more regional conferences and events we will really depend on your
leadership.
Mark
On Jul 10, 2012, at 2:34 AM, Pedro-Juan Ferrer Matoses
wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012
OSSIM will participate
On Mar 16, 2012, at 5:09 PM, Anne Ghisla wrote:
> Hello all, and sorry for cross-posting,
>
> Wolf, Hamish and I have the great pleasure to announce that OSGeo has
> been accepted as a mentoring organization to the Google Summer of Code
> program [0]!
>
> What to do now
Reflections on the recent f2f board meeting in Seattle.
The f2f was a very productive and much needed meeting. The board members
brought together a number of different perspectives, but worked very closely in
charting the way ahead for the OSGeo foundation. After 6 years it is really
amazing
Thought I'd broadcast this to the OSGeo community. Please feel free to contact
Jenn if you think you can help.
Mark
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> From: Jenn Gold
> Subject: Back in Afghanistan
> Date: January 18, 2012 6:21:39 AM EST
> To: mlu...@radiantblue.com
>
> Hey Mark,
>
>
>
> Happy b
Daniel,
There is no disagreement that it would be good to coordinate and work with
other local chapters - that is certainly in our thinking.
To keep it simple and focused, we are not proposing any formal or implied
hierarchy between local chapters and the region. Everyone is free to
contribut
Ravi,
This is quite true. In the US various government agencies are planning on
budget cuts for next year. There still remains an enormous amount of inertia
in using proprietary solutions - especially on ongoing systems acquisitions,
but there is a very significant change in adopting OSS for
Tyler,
Thanks for all of your support over the years. It was through your personal
efforts with Gary and Autodesk that we were able to get the organization really
moving. I look forward to continuing to work with you in the future.
Mark Lucas
On Nov 17, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Tyler Mitchell
Correction:
MIL-OSS OSGeo Tickets are at this link:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2516868020/?invite=&err=29&referrer=&ebtv=F&discount=&affiliate=&eventpassword=
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hi all, new event!!RSVP!What: Holiday Party: Open Source GeoSpatial Meetup w/ MIL_OSS - Dec 13http://milossgeo.eventbrite.com/Welcome to the first holiday party of DC area federal/defense/ICgeospatial open source software partitioners! Join us in creating an active network of industry, acedemia, mi
Great list of candidates. I really like that they are all around the globe.
Mark
On Nov 11, 2011, at 8:38 PM, Tyler Mitchell wrote:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2011
>
> Awesome list for sure :)
>
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The primary focus is going to be an annual north american conference - probably
located in Canada or the US and the conference will most likely be in English.
But, I don't think anyone needs to get hung up on this. Anyone who wants to
sign up to the NA list is welcome. If you can can make a co
I'd like to nominate Massimo Di Stefano for OSGeo charter membership.Massimo has been an active contributor and integrator of OSGeo projects. He participated in the Google Summer of Code project as a student developer for OSSIM and later acted as a mentor for another gsoc project. He helped set
I was recently re-elected to the OSGeo Board of Directors where we have been
having a discussion on future organization and strategy.
A number of us have been discussing this subject at the OSGeo board level and
later on the northamerica chapter list. Additionally, we have tried to reach
out
internet test bed that I'd like to get OSGeo involved with.
Mark
On Nov 5, 2011, at 4:33 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> On 5/11/2011 4:07 AM, Mark Lucas wrote:
>> http://www.wherecon.com/
> Will there be someone attending this conference who can hand out OSGeoLive
> DVDs?
>
http://www.wherecon.com/
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Michael's response resonates with me the most so I'll start there (included
below).
I was against this decision and was unsuccessful at convincing others on the
board to come around to my point of view. As the votes came around the table
it was obvious the decision had been made - I basically
Michael's response resonates with me the most so I'll start there (included
below).
I was against this decision and was unsuccessful at convincing others on the
board to come around to my point of view. As the votes came around the table
it was obvious the decision had been made - I basically
Tyler, thanks for the nomination. I've enjoyed working with you and watching
you grow our organization.
Lets start with what is working well. In a very short period of time, an idea
in Tyler's mind became a small meeting in Chicago where OSGeo was formed. Gary
Lang and Autodesk provided the
The DoD CIO officially released more open source guidance. This is a follow on
to the Open Technology Development Roadmap that we previously wrote.
http://cio-nii.defense.gov/sites/oss/index.shtml
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Totally agree, the foundation should provide an environment that connects
agencies, organizations, providers, and members while improving the breadth and
quality of oss geospatial solutions. We already have an impressive amount of
volunteers and contributors on the various committees and projec
On Jun 11, 2011, at 8:24 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Mark,
> Yes I agree that OSGeo-Live also provides a good framework for the periodic
> review of projects beyond incubation.
>
> What we have on our side is:
> 1. A periodic release schedule
> 2. A valuable business driver which attracts proj
-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is working an open source initiative that
will be announced at foss4g in Denver.
My opinion is that OSGeo has accomplished our initial goals and it is time to
start thinking about financially securing its future. I look forward to
discussing this further.
Mark Lucas
Amazing what has happened in those 5 years. It was great to be in that first
meeting and see the organization grow.
Happy Birthday OSGEO
mark
On Feb 3, 2011, at 12:46 PM, Michael P. Gerlek wrote:
> Happy birthday to all of you!
>
> -mpg, who was happy to be able to attend on that Chicago day
Congratulations to all of the new charter members. It is exciting to see OSGeo
continue to grow and diversify.
Mark Lucas
On Nov 12, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> OSGeo members,
>
> The 2010 process is complete, and the new charter members are, in
> alphab
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I think that most of the developers that actively contribute to the OSSIM
project are funded through government contracts. Having said that, most all of
them contribute well beyond the time they are paid for. Often that is to move
the baseline towards capabilities that are not covered by custo
Note, the venue has been changed to Washington DC in the July / August time
frame.
Mark
On Jan 12, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Mark Lucas wrote:
> If anyone is interested in speaking, please fill out the form for the next
> Military Open Source Software conference in Portland Oregon
>
If anyone is interested in speaking, please fill out the form for the next Military Open Source Software conference in Portland OregonInitial conference info: http://mil-oss.org/Speakers form:http://mil-oss.org/speaker_form.htm
Mark LucasDivision Manager516 E New Haven AvenueMelbourne Fl 32901(32
For those looking for the posted location:
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
BTW: the memo and FAQ is up on defenselink now, but at
http://www.defenselink.mil/cio-nii/sites/oss/
Which is not the URL that I gave in the memo, unfortunately.
I've got the web guy setting up a REDIRECT now.
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I think OSGeo can play a key role in Open Source for America. We can
discuss in Atlanta with John and the rest of the gang.
Mark
On Aug 8, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
Thanks Mark,
In what capacity can OSGeo get involved with Open Source for America?
Tyler
The Open Tec
The Open Technology Development Roadmap that we wrote for Ms Sue
Payton is highlighted as well as Open Source for America (RadiantBlue
is one of the founders)
Good talk.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O0C9T7h01o
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Interestingly enough, in our efforts with Open Technology Development
and the Department of Defense (US), the Navy made that determination
that OSS was COTS - and therefore needed to be considered on an equal
footing with proprietary solutions for Navy acquisitions.
Mark
On Apr 27, 2008, a
http://ossim.telascience.org/ossimdata/Movies/
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Does anyone know where a module is for calculating where an ATC, WTM
or WAC cell is given the cell identifier?
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I submitted one on ossimPlanet. Haven't heard back.
Mark
On Nov 19, 2007, at 10:12 PM, Tyler Mitchell wrote:
Anyone planning to, or already submitted, proposals for the
conference?
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Each of the presenters was sent a link to upload their
presentations. When they do the link will show up on their
presentation page on the conference website. some of them are there
already.
On Oct 3, 2007, at 1:51 PM, Chip Taylor wrote:
FOSS4G was a tremendous conference and I am glad I
rials.
Contact me directly if you are interested in finding out more.
Mark Lucas
I think a chapter in New Mexico focused on the technologies that you
have defined would be an asset to the overall OSGeo effort.
On Feb 4, 2007, at 7:11 PM, Zachary L. Stauber wrote:
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I'm thinking about presenting ossimPlanet. I think that John Graham
(telascience) is on the program committee. Will talk to him about it
when I'm in San Diego in a couple of weeks.
Mark
On Jan 31, 2007, at 5:13 PM, Michael P. Gerlek wrote:
The folks at ISDE5 (http://www.isde5.o
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