Ireland

2018-01-29T00:22:13Z

Wiki-RichardCantwell: /* People */

[[File:Osgeo logo ie small draft v1.png]]

== Mission ==
The mission of the Irish OSGeo Local Chapter is to promote the development and use of free open-source software within the Irish geospatial community. The Irish LOC will also serve to promote GIS Education using OSGeo software in Irish third-level institutions and industry.

'''Objectives'''
* To increase and promote awareness of OSGeo Software within the Irish geospatial (industry & research) community.
* To provide a forum to discuss and gain experience with OSGeo Software
* To help educate people in the use of OSGeo Software in Ireland.

== People ==
People interested in forming part of the Irish Local Chapter should include their names below:

* Daniel McInerney (Coillte Teoranta)
* Peter Mooney (Maynooth University)
* Mel McIntyre (OpenApp)
* Dave Corley (OpenStreetMap Ireland)
* Ozan Emem (Compass Informatics)
* Mark Foley (Dublin Institute of Technology)
* Declan Dunne (University College Cork)
* Brian O'Hare (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, Cadasta Foundation)
* Magdalene Marron (Coillte Teoranta)
* Pádraig Fitzmaurice ( EPA Ireland/Compass Informatics )
* Seth Girvin (Compass Informatics)
* Richard Cantwell (Gamma)

== Communication ==

* mailing list: http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ireland

== List of Meetings ==

* Teleconference: 24.09.2015 [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes Minutes]
* Teleconference: 17.11.2015 [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_2 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 04.02.2016 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_3 Minutes]
* Dublin Meet-Up: 18.06.2016 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_4 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 15.11.2016 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_5 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 26.01.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_6 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 10.02.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_7 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 24.03.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_9 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 12.04.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_8 Minutes]
* Teleconference: 17.05.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/MeetingMinutes_10 Minutes]
* Symposium 2017: 26.05.2017 [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/Symposium2017-Summary Minutes, Meeting Summary and Photos]

== OSGeo Symposium 2018 ==

* [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ireland/Symposium2018 Preannouncement]

== Next Steps ==

The following is an informal list of potential items to address
* <strike>Formalise Irish LOC's mission statement and objectives</strike>
* <strike>Organise Irish Local Chapter Meet-up</strike>
* <strike>Establish mailman list</strike>
* <strike>Logo</strike>
* <strike>Organise First OSGeo IE Symposium in 2017</strike>
* Plan further events in late 2017 and Second Symposium in 2018

[[Category:Local Chapters]]

OSGeo - User contributions [en]

Ireland