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-Jeroen Ticheler studied Tropical Forestry at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wageningen_University Wageningen University] with specialization in GIS and Remote Sensing. Upon graduation in 1997 he worked on Participatory Soil Fertility Management in Africa at the [http://www.kit.nl/ Royal Institute for the Tropics] of The Netherlands (also: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropenmuseum Tropenmuseum]) until he joined the [http://www.fao.org Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAO FAO] in 1999. He served on the [[Board of Directors]] of OSGeo in 2007-2009.
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-In 2008 he founded [http://geocat.net GeoCat], a company delivering services around open source geospatial software witha focus on geospatial metadata catalogues and Spatial Data Infrastructures. GeoCat is a member of the Dutch Cooperative Group [http://www.opengeogroep.nl OpenGeoGroep]
-He started the [http://geonetwork-opensource.org GeoNetwork opensource] project in 2000 as the foundation for the spatial data management in FAO: [http://www.fao.org/geonetwork FAO GeoNetwork].
-He has been promoting the use of international standards and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_Open_Source_Software Free and Open Source Software] for geographic data and information ever since he started working on GeoNetwork opensource.
-Since 2008 he organized a yearly [[:Category:Code Sprints|Code Sprint]] in Italy, also known as the [[:Category:Bolsena|Bolsena Code Sprint]]. Developers of different OSGeo projects and other FOSS4G projects gather here to collaborate, initiate new projects and share ideas and experiences.
-Other initiatives:
-* The [http://lists.eogeo.org/mailman/listinfo/opensdi OpenSDI] to start discussions on development of a FOSS based SDI software stack.
-* The United Nations Spatial Data Infrastructure [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNSDI UNSDI] process (see also [http://www.ungiwg.org/unsdi.htm UNGIWG UNSDI]). It started with a small workshop named ''the UNSDI Workshop'', although it was better known as the first GeoNetwork workshop in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAO FAO] in 2005.
-He participated in writing the UNSDI Reference Architecture document that can be downloaded from the [http://www.ungiwg.org/unsdi.htm UNGIWG] website.
-He's a fan, supporter and was a member of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Source_Geospatial_Foundation Open Source Geospatial Foundation] board that has been created to support and build the highest-quality open source geospatial software.
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-[[Category:OSGeo Charter Member]]
-[[Category:Former OSGeo Director]]
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