MOU ISPRS

Memorandum of Understanding

This Memorandum of Understanding is a DRAFT only.

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Presidents Georg Gartner (ICA), Jeff McKenna (OSGeo), and Chen Jun (ISPRS) meet at AfricaGEO in South Africa, 2014, to discuss partnerships.

Memorandum of Understanding between

The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

and

International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)

September 2014

The purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to establish a collaborative relationship between the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) and the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Both parties to this MOU share the goal of developing on a global basis collaboration opportunities for academia, industry and government organizations in open source GIS software and data.

The MOU will cover the following proposals and topics:

• To link the photogrammetry and remote sensing communities with the Open Source geospatial community.
• To promote the development of related photogrammetry and remote sensing Open Source software.
• To hold joint international workshops on global geo-information sharing through the use of open geo-data sets and Open Source geospatial software.

This MOU will be reviewed annually by both parties at which time revisions may be made and the agreement renewed.

Signed by

Chen Jun, President, ISPRS

Jeff McKenna, President, OSGeo