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|Photo=[[File:Peter_loewe.jpg|thumb|right|Peter Löwe]] | |Photo=[[File:Peter_loewe.jpg|thumb|right|Peter Löwe]] | ||
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In 2000 he became the first person to join the newly founded german GRASS User Society (renamed in 2008: [http://www.fossgis.de/ FOSSGIS.de]). | In 2000 he became the first person to join the newly founded german GRASS User Society (renamed in 2008: [http://www.fossgis.de/ FOSSGIS.de]). | ||
| − | He actively advocates FOSSGIS in Science in the Earth and Space Informatics ([http://www.egu.eu/essi/ ESSI]) chapters of both the European Geoscience Union (EGU) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and has been organizing OSGeo Townhall events at the annual EGU General Assembly since 2014. | + | He actively advocates FOSSGIS in Science in the Earth and Space Informatics ([http://www.egu.eu/essi/ ESSI]) chapters of both the European Geoscience Union (EGU) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and has been organizing [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/EGU OSGeo Townhall events] at the annual EGU General Assembly since 2014. |
He initiated the acquisition and preservation of OSGeo releated scientific film and conference recordings at the German National Library's of Science and Technology (TIB) [http://av.tib.eu TIB AV-Portal], including the [https://doi.org/10.5446/12963 GRASS 1987 video]. The current (2017) annual acquisition rate is about 100 hours of OSGeo-related conference recordings. | He initiated the acquisition and preservation of OSGeo releated scientific film and conference recordings at the German National Library's of Science and Technology (TIB) [http://av.tib.eu TIB AV-Portal], including the [https://doi.org/10.5446/12963 GRASS 1987 video]. The current (2017) annual acquisition rate is about 100 hours of OSGeo-related conference recordings. | ||
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During FOSS4G-Europe 2015 he participated in the launch of the [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Geoscience_Committee OSGeo Open Geoscience Committee], which he is currently chairing (since August 2015) together with Maxi Cannata. | During FOSS4G-Europe 2015 he participated in the launch of the [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Geoscience_Committee OSGeo Open Geoscience Committee], which he is currently chairing (since August 2015) together with Maxi Cannata. | ||
| − | + | He served as a member of the GRASS GIS steering committee from 2016 - 2021. | |
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| + | In 2017, Peter and Maxi were appointed OSGeo Vice Presidents for Open GeoScience bei the OSGeo Board, while negotiating the [https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeo-and-agu-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding/ Memorandum of Understanding] with the American Geophysical Society. | ||
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| + | Since 2018 Peter is serving as chapter editor for the open source GIS chapter in the second edition of the [https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-540-72680-7?page=2#toc Springer Handbook of Geographic Information] (release scheduled for mid-2022). | ||
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| + | In 2019, Peter initiated the [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOSS#MOSS_Codebase_Search_.26_Rescue_Effort_.282019_-_2021.29 MOSS search and rescue effort], which led to the recovery of the MOSS codebase and MOSS being recognized as a OSGeo heritage project. | ||
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| + | In 2021, he supported [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/DOI 16 OSGeo projects] to mint Digital Object Identifier ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier DOI]) for their software repositories. | ||
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=== [[User:Peter Loewe|Peter Löwe]] === | === [[User:Peter Loewe|Peter Löwe]] === | ||
| − | * GRASS GIS PSC (2016- ) | + | * [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOSS MOSS GIS Search and Rescue effort (2019 - 2021)] |
| + | * GRASS GIS PSC (2016- 2019) | ||
* [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Geoscience_Committee Open Geoscience Committee (Chair)] | * [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Geoscience_Committee Open Geoscience Committee (Chair)] | ||
* Member of German Chapter [http://www.fossgis.de] since 2000. FOSSGIS Deputy Chairperson from 2008 - 2009 | * Member of German Chapter [http://www.fossgis.de] since 2000. FOSSGIS Deputy Chairperson from 2008 - 2009 | ||
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=== Reach Out Activities === | === Reach Out Activities === | ||
| + | * '''[http://www.copdess.org/enabling-fair-data-project/ Enabling FAIR Project]''' (2017 - 2019): Stakeholder for OSGeo | ||
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| + | * '''[https://eufordigital.eu/discover-eu/eap-connect/ EAPConnect]''' (2016 - 2019): Presentations at EaP conferences about OSGeo in Minsk (2017), Chisinau (2018) and Yerevan (2019). | ||
* '''European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU GA)''' | * '''European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU GA)''' | ||
| − | ** ESSI: Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Geoinformatics and Geosciences (Convener): 2017,2016,2015,2014,[http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2013/session/12088 2013] | + | ** ESSI: Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Geoinformatics and Geosciences (Convener): 2022,2021,2019,2018,2017,2016,2015,2014,[http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2013/session/12088 2013] |
| − | ** OSGeo Townhall Event ( | + | ** OSGeo Townhall Event Organizer (2014 - 2019): [[https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/EGU]] |
| − | ** Splinter Meeting: FOSS in Science: [http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2013/session/13223 2013] ([https://www.slideshare.net/loewe/2013-splinter-meeting-fossinthegeosciencesv02 Presentation]), 2012 | + | ** Splinter Meeting Organizer (2012-2013): FOSS in Science: [http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2013/session/13223 2013] ([https://www.slideshare.net/loewe/2013-splinter-meeting-fossinthegeosciencesv02 Presentation]), 2012 |
* '''American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting''' | * '''American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting''' | ||
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: German (native speaker), English (fluent), Spanish (basic), Lisp, Python, Perl, Java, Bash | : German (native speaker), English (fluent), Spanish (basic), Lisp, Python, Perl, Java, Bash | ||
| − | ;Profile last updated: | + | ;Profile last updated: 2021-07-23 |
Latest revision as of 07:11, 10 March 2022
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| Name: | Peter Löwe | [[File:|200px]] |
| Job Title: | Head of Research Infrastructure | |
| Company: | DIW Berlin | |
| Address: | ||
| City: | Potsdam | |
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| Country: | Germany | |
| Local Chapter: | FOSSGIS | |
| Email: | ploewe@osgeo.org | |
| Phone: | ||
| Instant Messaging: | skype: peter.loewe | |
| Website: | www.gisix.com | |
| Language(s): | German, English | |
| Personal Description : | Peter is a Geographer (ORCID).
In 2000 he became the first person to join the newly founded german GRASS User Society (renamed in 2008: FOSSGIS.de). He actively advocates FOSSGIS in Science in the Earth and Space Informatics (ESSI) chapters of both the European Geoscience Union (EGU) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and has been organizing OSGeo Townhall events at the annual EGU General Assembly since 2014. He initiated the acquisition and preservation of OSGeo releated scientific film and conference recordings at the German National Library's of Science and Technology (TIB) TIB AV-Portal, including the GRASS 1987 video. The current (2017) annual acquisition rate is about 100 hours of OSGeo-related conference recordings. During FOSS4G-Europe 2015 he participated in the launch of the OSGeo Open Geoscience Committee, which he is currently chairing (since August 2015) together with Maxi Cannata. He served as a member of the GRASS GIS steering committee from 2016 - 2021. In 2017, Peter and Maxi were appointed OSGeo Vice Presidents for Open GeoScience bei the OSGeo Board, while negotiating the Memorandum of Understanding with the American Geophysical Society. Since 2018 Peter is serving as chapter editor for the open source GIS chapter in the second edition of the Springer Handbook of Geographic Information (release scheduled for mid-2022). In 2019, Peter initiated the MOSS search and rescue effort, which led to the recovery of the MOSS codebase and MOSS being recognized as a OSGeo heritage project. In 2021, he supported 16 OSGeo projects to mint Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for their software repositories. |
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In 2000 he became the first person to join the newly founded german GRASS User Society (renamed in 2008: FOSSGIS.de).
He actively advocates FOSSGIS in Science in the Earth and Space Informatics (ESSI) chapters of both the European Geoscience Union (EGU) and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and has been organizing OSGeo Townhall events at the annual EGU General Assembly since 2014.
He initiated the acquisition and preservation of OSGeo releated scientific film and conference recordings at the German National Library's of Science and Technology (TIB) TIB AV-Portal, including the GRASS 1987 video. The current (2017) annual acquisition rate is about 100 hours of OSGeo-related conference recordings.
During FOSS4G-Europe 2015 he participated in the launch of the OSGeo Open Geoscience Committee, which he is currently chairing (since August 2015) together with Maxi Cannata.
He served as a member of the GRASS GIS steering committee from 2016 - 2021.
In 2017, Peter and Maxi were appointed OSGeo Vice Presidents for Open GeoScience bei the OSGeo Board, while negotiating the Memorandum of Understanding with the American Geophysical Society.
Since 2018 Peter is serving as chapter editor for the open source GIS chapter in the second edition of the Springer Handbook of Geographic Information (release scheduled for mid-2022).
In 2019, Peter initiated the MOSS search and rescue effort, which led to the recovery of the MOSS codebase and MOSS being recognized as a OSGeo heritage project.
In 2021, he supported 16 OSGeo projects to mint Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for their software repositories.| ]]
OSGeo Experience and Roles:
Peter Löwe
- MOSS GIS Search and Rescue effort (2019 - 2021)
- GRASS GIS PSC (2016- 2019)
- Open Geoscience Committee (Chair)
- Member of German Chapter [1] since 2000. FOSSGIS Deputy Chairperson from 2008 - 2009
- Member of GRASS GIS (Add-on Developer) [2]: g.infer, v.out.kml, r.mandelbrot, g.citation
Presentations, Multimedia and Reach Out
Data Animations (Youtube)
Recommended OSGeo-themend scientific videos (please reuse and cite by DOI link)
Favorite Video-Quotes
Reach Out Activities
- Enabling FAIR Project (2017 - 2019): Stakeholder for OSGeo
- EAPConnect (2016 - 2019): Presentations at EaP conferences about OSGeo in Minsk (2017), Chisinau (2018) and Yerevan (2019).
- European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU GA)
- ESSI: Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Geoinformatics and Geosciences (Convener): 2022,2021,2019,2018,2017,2016,2015,2014,2013
- OSGeo Townhall Event Organizer (2014 - 2019): [[3]]
- Splinter Meeting Organizer (2012-2013): FOSS in Science: 2013 (Presentation), 2012
- American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting
- Full session of FOSS in Science (Convener): 2013, 2012
- Representation of OSGeo within the Enabbling FAIR data project
- 2018: Preparation of a MOU between AGU and OSGeo
- GIS Day at Albert Einstein Science Park, Potsdam: 2011 - 2015 (Pres 1, Guerilla Globes) ,2013, 2012
- Other:
- 2017: TIB Blog: Star Trek, Universität Hannover and the origins of computer cartography
- 2014: Lectures on FOSS-based Tsunami Early Warning Systems, remote Sensing and 3D Printing @ Osaka University, Japan
- 2005: Universität Würzburg: GIS - Eine Übersicht für Lehrkräft
- 2004: Des Kaisers neue Kleider: Potentiale und Chancen von FOSSGIS für die Forschung und Ausbildung (GAV e.V.)
Teaching
- Humboldt Universität Berlin: Research Data Management (2017)
- Universität Potsdam: Geoinformation and Visualisation (2011 - 2012)
- Universität Würzburg: Open Source GIS (2004 - 2005)
OSGeo Meeting Participation
- FOSS4G:
- 2017 (Baltimore) Towards OSGeo best practices for scientific software citation: Integration options for persistent identifiers in OSGeo project repositories (PresentationVideo)
- 2016 (Bonn) OSGeo conference videos as a resource for scientific research: The TIB|AV Portal (Presentation / Video (English)),
- 2014 (Portland)
- GRASS GIS, Star Trek and old videotape (Presentation);
- Public screening of GRASS 1987 video (Presentation Video);
- Scientific 3D-printing with GRASS GIS (Presentation),
- 2010 (Barcelona),
- 2008 (Cape Town) GRASS Development with Eclipse/CDT (Poster),
- 2006 (Lausanne)
- FOSS4G-(C)E: 2015 (Como) Presentation , 2014 (Bremen), 2012 (Prague) Proceedings
- FOSSGIS:
- 2015 (Münster) Das audiovisuelle Erbe der OSGeo-Projekte (Presentation / Video,
- 2014 (Berlin): Scientific 3D Printing with GRASS GIS (Presentation / Video (German)),
- 2012 (Dessau) (Poster: Network Optimisation - Katzenbuckel)( Poster:Rapideye Satellitendaten und GRASS GIS),
- 2009 (Hannover) (FOSSGIS e.V. keynote)
- Assorted:
- European Geosciences Union /Earth and Space Science Informatics
- 2017: Community software projects for Open Science - Bridging the gap between EGU and OSGeo (Abstract)
- 2016:Audiovisual heritage preservation in Earth and Space Science Informatics: Videos from Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) conferences in the TIB|AV-Portal (Abstract)
- 2015: Globes from global data: Charting international research networks with the GRASS GIS r.out.polycones add-on module (Abstract)
- 2015: Publishing Platform for Scientific Software – Lessons Learned (Poster)
- 2015: Mining the Geophysical Research Abstracts Corpus: Mapping the impact of Free and Open Source Software on the EGU Divisions (Abstract)
- 2014: Tectonic Storytelling with Open Source Tools (Presenation Abstract)
- 2014: Data Science - History repeated ? (Presentation Abstract)
- 2013: The new g.infer add-on for GRASS GIS (Poster)
- European Geosciences Union /Earth and Space Science Informatics
- 2011: WGUG Meeting (Wroclaw)
- 2004: FOSS/GRASS Conference (Bangkok) (supported by the Eiselen Foundation
- 2002: GRASS Users Conference (Trento) A spatial decision support system for radar meteorologic data in South Africa Video (English)
Details
- Contact
- Email: ploewe AT osgeo DOT org
- Spoken Language(s)
- German (native speaker), English (fluent), Spanish (basic), Lisp, Python, Perl, Java, Bash
- Profile last updated
- 2021-07-23
Background Info
He initiated the acquisition and preservation of OSGeo releated scientific film and conference recordings at the German National Library's of Science and Technology (TIB) TIB AV-Portal, including the GRASS 1987 video. The current (2017) annual acquisition rate is about 100 hours of OSGeo-related conference recordings.
During FOSS4G-Europe 2015 he participated in the launch of the OSGeo Open Geoscience Committee, which he is currently chairing (since August 2015) together with Maxi Cannata.
Present position
DIW: Head of Research Infrastructure
Education
- Dissertation: "Artificial Intelligence Methods in Radar-Meteorology and Soil Erosion Research" Geography Department, University of Würzburg, 1998. book
- Masters thesis knowledge-based reomte sensing classification: "Knowledge based classification of geographic spatial elements applied to a test site in southern Namibia", Geography Department, University of Würzburg, 1998.
- 1994/95 Exchange Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Focus: GIS (The Geographers Craft), Urban Studies, Geoarcheology and environmental history
- Languages: Python, Perl, Lisp, R, C, Java, bash, SQL, COOL.
- Software: GRASS GIS, Quantum GIS, Clips, POV-Ray, Blender, Google Earth, R, GMT
- LSF-based High Performance Clusters
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