Taiwan

2007-03-24T08:45:01Z

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'''Taiwan Chapter of OSGeo'''

== '''About Taiwan OSGeo Chapter''' ==

=== Mission ===
The mission of Taiwan local chapter is to empower Taiwan's geo-information society via:
* Facilitate the development of open source geo-spatial software
* Promote open source geo-spatial software
* Promote collecting and sharing of open geo-spatial data

=== Objectives ===
* Legalization of OSGeo Taiwan
* Geo-spatial data roadmap?
* Localization?
* Goverment agencies lobby project

Other possible not yet discussed objectives;
* Integrating grassroot Geo-Data processing community and Scaling-up
* Visionizing future global geo-spatial scenario
* Lobbying and influencing governmental open geo-data initiatives
* Promotion and outreaching in GIS market and user communities
* Forming strategic alliance among affiliations

=== Legal status ===
Volunteer organization right now, about to turn into a legal Taiwanese organization.

== '''Taiwan OSGeo Chapter Officers''' ==

== '''Initial Membership''' ==

* Mr. Dongpo Deng (IIS, Academia Sinica)
* Mr. Hsiung-Ming "veevee" Liao (Computing Center, Academia Sinica)
* Mr. Shih-Chieh "Ilya" Li (NDAP, Academia Sinica)
* Mr. Sander Borghuis (s.borghuis at geo dot uu dot nl, NTU, UU.nl)
* Mr. Tain-Yuan Shih
* Dr. Tyng-Ruey Chuang (Creative Commons Taiwan Project, IIS, Academia Sinica)
* Mr. Yi-Hong Chang (IIS, Academia Sinica)
* Mr. Tsung-Wei "Marr" Hu (OSSF, IIS, Academia Sinica)
* Dr. Sheng-Tsai Huang (NPUST, Community University)
* Mr. Kuei-Cheng Chen (Steps Co.,LTD)
* Mr. Eric Sun (OSSACC)

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