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The mission of the Southeast US OSGEO Group is to build upon the [http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/about.html Mission and Goals] of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) by providing local networking and support opportunities and by advocating for Open Source GIS software and OSGeo initiatives through regional groups and conferences. | The mission of the Southeast US OSGEO Group is to build upon the [http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/about.html Mission and Goals] of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) by providing local networking and support opportunities and by advocating for Open Source GIS software and OSGeo initiatives through regional groups and conferences. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Goals== |
| − | *Start to hold | + | *Start to hold meetings |
*Advocate for the use of Open Source GIS at regional and state levels | *Advocate for the use of Open Source GIS at regional and state levels | ||
*Develop an OSGeo presence at conferences | *Develop an OSGeo presence at conferences | ||
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| + | ==Meetings== | ||
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| + | * [[knoxfoss4g20170519 | Knoxville TN May 19th 2017]] | ||
| + | * [[20180813-knoxville-foss4g | FOSS4G meeting in Knoxville TN]] August 13th 2018 | ||
| + | * [[20180814-Huntsville-foss4g | FOSS4G meeting in Huntsville Alabama]] August 14th 2018 | ||
| + | * [[20191000-QGIS-US | QGIS Centric Meeting]] October 2019 | ||
==Membership== | ==Membership== | ||
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* [[User:StevePohlmann|Steve Pohlmann (GA)]] | * [[User:StevePohlmann|Steve Pohlmann (GA)]] | ||
* [[User:RobParsons|Rob Parsons (NC)]] | * [[User:RobParsons|Rob Parsons (NC)]] | ||
| + | * [[User:Vakowal|Ginger Kowal (NC)]] | ||
== Mailing list == | == Mailing list == | ||
http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/southeast-us | http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/southeast-us | ||
Latest revision as of 04:58, 28 May 2019
Mission
The mission of the Southeast US OSGEO Group is to build upon the Mission and Goals of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) by providing local networking and support opportunities and by advocating for Open Source GIS software and OSGeo initiatives through regional groups and conferences.
Goals
- Start to hold meetings
- Advocate for the use of Open Source GIS at regional and state levels
- Develop an OSGeo presence at conferences
Meetings
- Knoxville TN May 19th 2017
- FOSS4G meeting in Knoxville TN August 13th 2018
- FOSS4G meeting in Huntsville Alabama August 14th 2018
- QGIS Centric Meeting October 2019
Membership
As of 1st Quarter 2015 we have several people from Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina with an interest in forming a chapter. Contact Randal Hale for information on joining, or add yourself to the following list of interested persons:
- Doug Newcomb
- Tom Roche
- Helena Mitasova
- Calvin Harmin (NC)
- Leslie John Sox
- Tobin Bradley
- Stephen Kinane
- Anna Petrasova
- Vaclav Petras
- Michelle Bradburn
- Becky Wilkes
- Ryan E. Bowe
- Andrew Joyner
- Langdon Sanders
- Steve Pohlmann (GA)
- Rob Parsons (NC)
- Ginger Kowal (NC)
Mailing list
http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/southeast-us