User:Ticheler

Jeroen Ticheler


Jeroen Ticheler is founder of the GeoNetwork opensource project and director of GeoCat BV, a company delivering services around open source geospatial software with a focus on geospatial metadata catalogues and Spatial Data Infrastructures. He is a big fan, supporter and promotor of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation with strong connections throughout the OSGeo community.

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Director, GeoCat BV Location: Bennekom, The Netherlands


 * OSGeo Experience:
 * Founder and chair of the GeoNetwork opensource project.
 * Organizer of the yearly Bolsena Code Sprint in Italy where developers of different OSGeo projects and other FOSS4G projects gather to collaborate, initiate new projects and share ideas and experiences.
 * Served on the Board of Directors of OSGeo in 2007-2009.
 * At present moderately active on the Marketing Committee and Incubation Committee
 * Member of http://www.osgeo.nl, the Dutch language Chapter of OSGeo
 * Participated in writing a proposal to host the FOSS4G conference in The Netherlands in 2010
 * Actively following what's going on in the OSGeo Community
 * Always promoting and supporting OSGeo's mission at customers, conferences and other gatherings by talking, giving presentations and workshops
 * OSGeo Associate Sponsor through GeoCat


 * Contact:
 * Email: Jeroen.Ticheler@GeoCat.net
 * Phone (work): +31681286572


 * Spoken Language(s): Dutch, English, modest Italian and French


 * Profile last updated: 12 June 2012