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** Work with the [http://www.osgeo.org/geodata| Public Geodata Project] to Generate a catalog of catalogs, search tools, and metadata harvesters to better enable public access to Geodata.http://www.osgeo.org/geodata | ** Work with the [http://www.osgeo.org/geodata| Public Geodata Project] to Generate a catalog of catalogs, search tools, and metadata harvesters to better enable public access to Geodata.http://www.osgeo.org/geodata | ||
** Promote use of [http://www.osgeo.org/geodata| Public Geodata] Catalogs | ** Promote use of [http://www.osgeo.org/geodata| Public Geodata] Catalogs | ||
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== Events == | == Events == | ||
| + | === Budget === | ||
| + | Based on our fund raising efforts we will determine what our [[California/Budget| Budget]] will allow use to do. | ||
| + | The goal for '''2009''' is '''$1500'''. | ||
=== Future === | === Future === | ||
(In Date Order) | (In Date Order) | ||
| − | * [[California/InauguralMeeting|Inaugural Meeting]] of California Chapter | + | * [[California/InauguralMeeting|Inaugural Meeting]] (Feb) of California Chapter |
| − | * [[AAG 2009]] - Las Vegas - | + | * [[AAG 2009]] (Mar) - Las Vegas - |
| − | * [[CGS 2009]] - Santa Ynez - Always in California, small cheap, outreach to grade schools and non-profits. | + | * [[CGS 2009]] (May) - Santa Ynez - Always in California, small cheap, outreach to grade schools and non-profits. |
| − | * [[Where 2.0 2009]] - San Jose, CA- Paul Ramsey will join us. | + | * [[Where 2.0 2009]] (May) - San Jose, CA- Paul Ramsey will join us. |
| − | * [[AGU 2009]] - SF - It's always in California | + | * [[AGU 2009]] (Dec) - SF - It's always in California |
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== Membership == | == Membership == | ||
| + | To be a member of the Chapter you simply need to state that by adding yourself to the list below. | ||
| + | === Meetings === | ||
| + | Meetings will be held annually at minimum and as needed in between. | ||
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| + | === Members === | ||
[[User:Cwhitney|Cwhitney]] (Chris Whitney) - UC San Diego / NASA ISS EarthKAM | [[User:Cwhitney|Cwhitney]] (Chris Whitney) - UC San Diego / NASA ISS EarthKAM | ||
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[[User:StaceyEllis|Stacey Ellis]] - UC Davis | [[User:StaceyEllis|Stacey Ellis]] - UC Davis | ||
| − | Michele Tobias - UC Davis | + | [[User:MicheleTobias|Michele Tobias]] - UC Davis |
[[User:Mtreichler|Mtreichler]] (Mike Treichler) - UC Davis | [[User:Mtreichler|Mtreichler]] (Mike Treichler) - UC Davis | ||
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=== Related Groups === | === Related Groups === | ||
| − | Bay Area User Group (Social) [http://baugos.com] | + | For a list of local group contact information and events see [[California/Local]] |
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| + | * Bay Area User Group (Social) [http://baugos.com] | ||
== California GIS Links == | == California GIS Links == | ||
Revision as of 23:54, 22 February 2009
Introduction
Mission
(Proposed) To promote the use and development of open source geospatial software in California.
Objectives & Goals
- Influence Professional Groups
- Give Presentations to groups with an interest in Open Geospatial and/or Public Geodata (see list of available speakers)
- Demonstrate diplomacy and interoperability of the OSGeo stack with other solutions(Free or Not) through our activities.
- Represent OSGeo via booths, literature and presentations at academic and professional conferences in the Western US
- Development of OSGeo
- Maintain of list of local groups and events throughout California
- Promote Access to California Geodata
- Annual Award to the agency or institution in California that best exemplifies OSGeo's stance on Public Geodata
- Work with the Public Geodata Project to Generate a catalog of catalogs, search tools, and metadata harvesters to better enable public access to Geodata.http://www.osgeo.org/geodata
- Promote use of Public Geodata Catalogs
Events
Budget
Based on our fund raising efforts we will determine what our Budget will allow use to do. The goal for 2009 is $1500.
Future
(In Date Order)
- Inaugural Meeting (Feb) of California Chapter
- AAG 2009 (Mar) - Las Vegas -
- CGS 2009 (May) - Santa Ynez - Always in California, small cheap, outreach to grade schools and non-profits.
- Where 2.0 2009 (May) - San Jose, CA- Paul Ramsey will join us.
- AGU 2009 (Dec) - SF - It's always in California
Proposed
- AGM 2008 - What event is this, the acronym is way too common?
- CalGIS 2009 - Sacramento - Might be too expensive
- California Central Valley Chapter Incubation Meeting - We need to fix a date and place.
Past
- GIS Day 2008 - UC Berkeley GIF Lab, US EPA Region IX
- OSBootCamp OSBootCamp 2008 - Open Source day at UC Berkeley
- CGS 2008 - Booth at the Calfornia Geographical Society meeting in Chico.
- 4H Workshop - Bill will be running a workshop at UC Davis for 4H high schoolers on GPS/GIS
- AGU 2008 - Open Source Session at American Geophysical Union; San Francisco, CA
Membership
To be a member of the Chapter you simply need to state that by adding yourself to the list below.
Meetings
Meetings will be held annually at minimum and as needed in between.
Members
Cwhitney (Chris Whitney) - UC San Diego / NASA ISS EarthKAM
User:SunburnedSurveyor (Landon Blake) [A.K.A. - The Sunburned Surveyor]
User:Hollander (Allan Hollander)
cgs_bob (Bob Moskovitz)
Wildintellect (Alex Mandel) - UC Davis
David Bianco - US Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles
Matt Hancher - NASA Ames Research Center - interested in Bay Area local activities
Josh Livni Umbrella Consulting (San Francisco)
bwoodall (Bill Woodall) San Diego
Stacey Ellis - UC Davis
Michele Tobias - UC Davis
Mtreichler (Mike Treichler) - UC Davis
darkblue_b (Brian Hamlin) Berkeley
j03lar50n Joe Larson - Lompoc/Santa Barbara, Cal Poly-SLO Alumni
TheSteve0 Steve Citron-Pousty - ICF/Jones&Stokes, San Jose
Community
Mailing List
The main arena for discuss events and ideas in California is the email list, please join. Mailing List Info Page (You subscribe to the mailing list at this page.)
Related Groups
For a list of local group contact information and events see California/Local
- Bay Area User Group (Social) [1]
California GIS Links
Moved to California/GIS