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== Nigeria  ==
 
  
== Introduction ==
 
 
We are an active group of people who are passionate about Open Source software, GIS, and our part of the world. We have people from all walks of life - academia, government and business.
 
 
 
== Mission  ==
 
*Promote the goals and projects of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation in Nigeria
 
*Advocacy of and promoting Localized GIS
 
*Act as a bridge between various groups like Developers, Application Users, NGOs, Government departments
 
*Mentor various FOSS4G mini-projects by providing resources such as technical guidance, web-space etc.
 
 
=== Objectives ===
 
 
# Promote Open Source software and Open Data
 
# Influence use of FOSS4G in public and private sectors
 
# Capacity building at secondary school, university and graduate levels
 
# Develop Openstreetmap data across the Nigeria
 
# Promote Access to Geospatial data across Nigeria
 
# Set up WMS/WFS based geodata servers using publicly available geodata
 
# Contribute to FOSS4G software development
 
# Encourage users to contribute financially to Open Source Geospatial Foundation projects
 
 
== Events ==
 
 
*Annual conferences
 
*Workshops and Training
 
*Special Lectures
 
*Demonstrations
 
 
== Communication ==
 
 
*Networking Local Communities related to Geo-issues
 
*Mailing Lists
 
*Forum
 
*Wiki
 
*Website
 
 
== Membership ==
 
 
Member list to be updated shortly
 
 
== Links ==
 
 
Our web site is still in formation
 
 
[[Category: Local Chapters]]
 

Latest revision as of 23:39, 31 May 2015