Spotlight on Markus Neteler
Profile - Markus Neteler
October 2006
Markus is the leader of the GRASS GIS project, and has played a pivotal role in the revitalization of the project and it's community. Markus is also a founding member of OSGeo and has been active in building the broader FOSS4G community for many years. At the FOSS4G 2006 conference, Markus Neteler was honored with the Sol Katz GFOSS Award for 2006.
Personalia
| Name: | Markus Neteler |
| Location: | Trento, Italy |
| Company: | L'Istituto Trentino di Cultura/Centro per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica (ITC-irst) + Centro di Ecologia Alpina (CEA), both research institutes, and the Gesellschaft für Datenanalyse und Fernerkundung (GDF), Hannover company. |
Interview
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Developer Spotlight: Andrew Morsell, P.E.
Developer Spotlight - Andrew Morsell, P.E.
Andrew Morsell is a MapGuide user and part of the Autodesk developer network. Andrew is not just an ordinary fellow, he owns Spatial Integrators, Inc., a GIS consulting company located in Spokane, Washington. Let's learn some more about this very interesting member of our OSGeo community.
OSGeo.org ID: amorsell
Location: Spokane, Washington
Company: Spatial Integrators, Inc.
Developer Spotlight: Paul Spencer
Developer Spotlight: Paul Spencer (pagameba)
Paul Spencer (pagameba) is one of the voting members of the OSGeo Foundation. Paul is participating in the gogernance through the incubation committee. Read on for our Developer Spotlight interview:
Q: Tell us a bit about yourself (what you do, experience, hobbies, family, interesting things about you).
Spotlight on Tom Kralidis
Name: Tom Kralidis
OSGeo.org ID: tomkralidis
Tom Kralidis is a participant at OSGeo.org and an employee of Environment Canada. Tom is primarily a user of MapServer (and underlying packages) and mapbuilder and also supports OGC specifications for open source projects. Read on for more of the Tom Kralidis Developer Spotlight.
Open Source Projects: MapServer (http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/), mapbuilder (http://communitymapbuilder.org/), chameleon (http://www.maptools.org/chameleon/ )
City: Toronto
Province: Ontario
Country: Canada
Company: Environment Canada
Fundraising Committee Motion
Fundraising Committee Motion
I, Frank Warmerdam, move that a Fundraising Committee be formed to manage the development of a sponsorship program, solication of sponsorships, and pursue of other fundraising efforts.The initial committee will include:
- Frank Warmerdam (Chair)
- Ed McNierney
- Gary Lang
- Preparing and recommending a sponsorship program to the board.
- Soliciting sponsorship for organizations.
- Proposing and pursuing other fundraising options.
- Pursue contributions in kind (equipment, manpower).
Fundraising Committee
Current members:
- Frank Warmerdam (chair)
- Gary Lang
- Ed McNierney
- Alain Grignon
- Dave Mclhagga
- R. Paul Warriner
- Michael Gerlek
Fundraising Documents
Education Commitee: Meeting - April 13, 2006
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE EDUCATION AND CURRICULUM COMMITTEE OF THE OPEN SOURCE GEOSPATIAL FOUNDATION On April 13, 2006, at 8:00 am GMT-6, pursuant to notice duly given, the Education and Curriculum Committee (the "Committee") of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (the "Foundation" or "OSGeo") held a meeting by Internet Relay Chat (#osgeo on irc.freenode.net). Present at the meeting were the following members of the "Committee": Puneet Kishor, Puneet Kishor, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison Gary Watry, Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies Helena Mitasova, North Carolina State University
Education Commitee: Meeting - June 9, 2006
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE EDUCATION AND CURRICULUM COMMITTEE OF THE OPEN SOURCE GEOSPATIAL FOUNDATION On June 9, 2006, at 8:00 am GMT-6, pursuant to notice duly given, the Education and Curriculum Committee (the "Committee") of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (the "Foundation" or "OSGeo") held a meeting by Internet Relay Chat (#osgeo on irc.freenode.net). Present at the meeting were the following members of the "Committee": Helena Mitasova Ari Jolma Tyler Mitchell Perry Nacionales Markus Neteler Puneet Kishor Venkatesh Raghavan Charlie Schweik
Education Commitee: Meeting - May 12, 2006
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE EDUCATION AND CURRICULUM COMMITTEE OF THE OPEN SOURCE GEOSPATIAL FOUNDATION On May 12, 2006, at 8:00 am GMT-6, pursuant to notice duly given, the Education and Curriculum Committee (the "Committee") of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (the "Foundation" or "OSGeo") held a meeting by Internet Relay Chat (#osgeo on irc.freenode.net). Present at the meeting were the following members of the "Committee": Helena Mitasova Ari Jolma Tyler Mitchell Markus Neteler Puneet Kishor Venkatesh Raghavan Additionally, the following were observing/"lurking" --