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British Columbia Chapter Presentation Ideas

2011-07-06T01:50:54Z

Wiki-Acrosscanadatrails: /* Presentation Ideas */ added Commonmap intro

This page is an area for brainstorming ideas (and acting as sacrificial lambs) for future presentations at OSGeo [[British Columbia Chapter|BC Local Chapter]] meetings. Please edit at will!

== Presentation Ideas ==

=== Application Security for Geospatial Systems ===

=== User Experience for Geospatial Systems ===

=== Open Source Project Ideas for our Chapter ===

=== CommonMap.org Introduction ===

* Share History of development
* OpenStreetMap relationship to CommonMap
* Open Government datasets integration with CommonMap
* Process & Methods of purging dataset
* The concept of 'Open'
* Live IRC chat on #commonmap for international participants
* Live Ustream.tv broadcast for international participants
* Across Canada Trails - using CommonMap as a platform
--[[User:Acrosscanadatrails|Acrosscanadatrails]] 18:50, 5 July 2011 (PDT)

=== QGIS Development ===
* possibly someone who is proficient at it can share it's development? --[[User:Acrosscanadatrails|Acrosscanadatrails]] 18:50, 5 July 2011 (PDT)

[[Category: British Columbia Chapter]]

British Columbia Chapter Meeting 2010-07-27

2010-07-25T19:09:41Z

Wiki-Acrosscanadatrails: /* Presentations */ added details of presentation

This page provides information on a regular scheduled meeting of the OSGeo [[British Columbia Chapter|BC Local Chapter]]

== Meeting Info ==

Open to all interested geonerds at no cost.

Location: Sierra Systems Vancouver
1177 West Hastings Street, Suite 2500
Room Blackcomb
Chair: Martin Kyle
Date: Tuesday 27 July 2010
Time: 1800 hrs - 2000 hrs PT

Topic: OSGeo BC Chapter Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -07:00, San Francisco )

If you want to dial in, please let us know in advance.

For further information you can contact Martin Kyle or Jason Birch.

== Agenda ==

=== Pizza Preferences ===

Hawaiian, plain cheese, meat lovers, vegetarian, add more...

=== Welcome and Introduction ===

Confirmed: Martin K.

=== Presentations ===

* Open Source Geospatial Foundation Update - Speaker TBD
* OpenStreetMap Update - Speaker (Sam Vekemans - Across Canada Trails [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Acrosscanadatrails OSM Contributor])
** Natural Resources Canada - GeoGratis - CanVec dataset integration to OSM update
** Multiple External Data sets for OSM integration
** License Change Announcement (OdbL)
** OSM Canada Community 'Structure'
* Open Source Project Success - Speaker TBD
* iVAULT - Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure Development based on Open Source MapGuide - '''Eric Schwartz & Dmitry Mishchenko, Pacific Alliance Technologies''' (http://www.ivault.pat.ca/)
** Development of a Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure based on Open Source MapGuide off-the-shelf technology provides our clients with a fully customizable Web Mapping Portal technology and turnkey projects.
** Eric is a Principal Technical Consultant with PAT dealing with Strategic Accounts and Dmitry is the lead developer at PAT
** iVAULT Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure:
*** System Architecture & Development Insights
*** Integrations
*** Project Successes & Demos
*** Currently in Development ...
* Open Source Business Requirements - '''Christy Lightowlers, Population Data BC''' (http://www.popdata.bc.ca/)
** Population Data BC, a multi-university platform, is BC’s first pan-provincial population health data service. It is a nationally active and recognised data and education resource that facilitates interdisciplinary research and teaching on the determinants of human health, well-being and development
** Christy is the lead of PopData's Spatial Data Unit, whose mission is to increase the capacity of Population Researchers in British Columbia (BC) by facilitating access to spatial data and services tailored to the needs of the research community.
** PopData BC is currently researching FOSS and proprietary software and Christy will be discussing the requirements for a spatial infrastructure in the population health business domain

=== Chapter Business ===
Call for changes

=== Post Meeting Activity ===

== Minutes/Actions ==

Please let the chair know if you can attend (i.e. for the pizza count)...or add your name to the list.

=== Attendees ===

Anonymous Person #1 (who likes Pizza)

Jason Birch (City of Nanaimo, Nanaimo - http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/)

Martin Kyle (Sierra Systems, Vancouver)

Michael Weisman (Safe Software, Vancouver)

John Bryant (Mammoth Mapping, Dawson City)

Steven Citron-Pousty (deCarta Inc., San Jose, CA, USA - http://developer.decarta.com)

Ducky Sherwood (coming independent of my employer, I did http://maps.webfoot.com)

Alison Fischer (Abask Geospatial Solutions, Vancouver)

Meng Li (City of Vancouver)

Adam Dunn (OpenStreetMap contributor) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Dunnadam

=== Announcements ===

=== OSGeo Organization ===

=== Next Meeting Ideas ===

Thanks.

[[Category: British Columbia Chapter]]
[[Category: British Columbia Chapter Meeting]]

British Columbia Chapter Meeting 2010-07-27

2010-07-25T19:00:41Z

Wiki-Acrosscanadatrails: /* Attendees */ Added Adam Dunn's name on request

This page provides information on a regular scheduled meeting of the OSGeo [[British Columbia Chapter|BC Local Chapter]]

== Meeting Info ==

Open to all interested geonerds at no cost.

Location: Sierra Systems Vancouver
1177 West Hastings Street, Suite 2500
Room Blackcomb
Chair: Martin Kyle
Date: Tuesday 27 July 2010
Time: 1800 hrs - 2000 hrs PT

Topic: OSGeo BC Chapter Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -07:00, San Francisco )

If you want to dial in, please let us know in advance.

For further information you can contact Martin Kyle or Jason Birch.

== Agenda ==

=== Pizza Preferences ===

Hawaiian, plain cheese, meat lovers, vegetarian, add more...

=== Welcome and Introduction ===

Confirmed: Martin K.

=== Presentations ===

* Open Source Geospatial Foundation Update - Speaker TBD
* OpenStreetMap Update - Speaker TBD (Sam Vekemans - Across Canada Trails [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Acrosscanadatrails OSM Contributor])
* Open Source Project Success - Speaker TBD
* iVAULT - Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure Development based on Open Source MapGuide - '''Eric Schwartz & Dmitry Mishchenko, Pacific Alliance Technologies''' (http://www.ivault.pat.ca/)
** Development of a Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure based on Open Source MapGuide off-the-shelf technology provides our clients with a fully customizable Web Mapping Portal technology and turnkey projects.
** Eric is a Principal Technical Consultant with PAT dealing with Strategic Accounts and Dmitry is the lead developer at PAT
** iVAULT Web Mapping Portal Infrastructure:
*** System Architecture & Development Insights
*** Integrations
*** Project Successes & Demos
*** Currently in Development ...
* Open Source Business Requirements - '''Christy Lightowlers, Population Data BC''' (http://www.popdata.bc.ca/)
** Population Data BC, a multi-university platform, is BC’s first pan-provincial population health data service. It is a nationally active and recognised data and education resource that facilitates interdisciplinary research and teaching on the determinants of human health, well-being and development
** Christy is the lead of PopData's Spatial Data Unit, whose mission is to increase the capacity of Population Researchers in British Columbia (BC) by facilitating access to spatial data and services tailored to the needs of the research community.
** PopData BC is currently researching FOSS and proprietary software and Christy will be discussing the requirements for a spatial infrastructure in the population health business domain

=== Chapter Business ===
Call for changes

=== Post Meeting Activity ===

== Minutes/Actions ==

Please let the chair know if you can attend (i.e. for the pizza count)...or add your name to the list.

=== Attendees ===

Anonymous Person #1 (who likes Pizza)

Jason Birch (City of Nanaimo, Nanaimo - http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/)

Martin Kyle (Sierra Systems, Vancouver)

Michael Weisman (Safe Software, Vancouver)

John Bryant (Mammoth Mapping, Dawson City)

Steven Citron-Pousty (deCarta Inc., San Jose, CA, USA - http://developer.decarta.com)

Ducky Sherwood (coming independent of my employer, I did http://maps.webfoot.com)

Alison Fischer (Abask Geospatial Solutions, Vancouver)

Meng Li (City of Vancouver)

Adam Dunn (OpenStreetMap contributor) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Dunnadam

=== Announcements ===

=== OSGeo Organization ===

=== Next Meeting Ideas ===

Thanks.

[[Category: British Columbia Chapter]]
[[Category: British Columbia Chapter Meeting]]

British Columbia Chapter Meeting 2010-07-27

2010-07-06T17:40:04Z

Wiki-Acrosscanadatrails: /* Presentations */ added self

This page provides information on a regular scheduled meeting of the OSGeo [[British Columbia Chapter|BC Local Chapter]]

== Meeting Info ==

Location: Sierra Systems Vancouver
1177 West Hastings Street, Suite 2500
Room Blackcomb
Chair: Martin Kyle
Date: Tuesday 27 July 2010
Time: 1800 hrs - 2000 hrs PT

Topic: OSGeo BC Chapter Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -07:00, San Francisco )
Meeting Number: TBD
Meeting Password: TBD

Webex details TBD

You can contact Martin Kyle or Jason Birch

== Agenda ==

=== Pizza Preferences ===

Hawaiian, plain cheese, meat lovers, vegetarian, add more...

=== Welcome and Introduction ===

Confirmed: Martin K.

=== Presentations ===

* Open Source Geospatial Foundation Update - Speaker TBD
* OpenStreetMap Update - Speaker TBD (Sam Vekemans - Across Canada Trails [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Acrosscanadatrails OSM Contributor])
* Open Source Project Success - Speaker TBD
* Open Source Business Requirements - '''Christy Lightowlers, Population Data BC''' (http://www.popdata.bc.ca/)
** Population Data BC, a multi-university platform, is BC’s first pan-provincial population health data service. It is a nationally active and recognised data and education resource that facilitates interdisciplinary research and teaching on the determinants of human health, well-being and development
** Christy is the lead of PopData's Spatial Data Unit, whose mission is to increase the capacity of Population Researchers in British Columbia (BC) by facilitating access to spatial data and services tailored to the needs of the research community.
** PopData BC is currently researching FOSS and proprietary software and Christy will be discussing the requirements for a spatial infrastructure in the population health business domain

=== Chapter Business ===
Call for changes

=== Post Meeting Activity ===

== Minutes/Actions ==

Please let the chair know if you can attend (i.e. for the pizza count)...or add your name to the confirmed list above.

=== Attendees ===

Jason Birch (City of Nanaimo, Nanaimo - http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/)

Michael P. Gerlek (mpg)

Martin Kyle (Sierra Systems, Vancouver)

Michael Weisman (Safe Software, Vancouver)

John Bryant (Mammoth Mapping, Dawson City)

=== Announcements ===

=== OSGeo Organization ===

=== Next Meeting Ideas ===

Thanks.

[[Category: British Columbia Chapter]]
[[Category: British Columbia Chapter Meeting]]