Ottawa Chapter Report 2012

Ottawa Chapter Update for 2012

Submitted by Christy Nieman

Key Accomplishments:

- Met every month or two based on member availability.

- Tried planning meetings several months in advance to encourage presentations from non-members with varying success.

- Wide range of discussions and presentations surrounding many areas of spatial domain.

Moving forward:

- Try to increase the number of presentations

- Consider reaching out to other groups (such as Open Data Ottawa)

- Work on increasing visibility to non-members

- Having members volunteer for presentations & other ideas to get off the ground.

Outlook for 2013:

- New co-chair Fabien Ancelin

- Get involved in GIS day again at local educational institutions