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This is just a placeholder for future contributions to the OSGeo [[Journal]].  If you want to contribute a future article, add it to this list in the appropriate category.
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OSGeo Journal - Volume 2 - is now published at: http://www.osgeo.org/journal/volume2
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Next Volume is [[Journal Volume 3]]
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'''The following page is kept for historic reasons and is no longer active.'''
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This is the planning and work page for the OSGeo [[Journal]] - Volume 2 publication.   
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If you want to contribute an article, add it to this list in the appropriate category. Please review the [[Journal License and Guidelines]] page first.
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== Deadlines ==
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* Articles welcome: Now
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* Article drafts: June 22, 2007
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* Article Submission Ends: July 3, 2007 (~30 days to submit)
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* First Draft: July 22, 2007
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* Final Publication: August 1, 2007 (~30 days from article close)
  
 
== Contributors / Topics ==
 
== Contributors / Topics ==
See [[Journal]] for definition of the following categories.  Add yourself if you are interested. Note that all categories don't have to be filled, so this serves as a rough outline for the types of content we generally hope to have.
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See [[Journal]] for definition of the following categories.  Add yourself if you are interested. Also review our [http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Journal_License_and_Guidelines guidelines] for contributors.  Note that all categories don't have to be filled, so this serves as a rough outline for the types of content we generally hope to have.
  
# Editorials
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=== Editorials ===
## Author: Tyler Mitchell - '''General updates'''
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# Tyler Mitchell: '''General updates'''
# News
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## ...
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=== News ===
# Event Reports (2-3 articles)
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# Editor:[[User:jfournier | Jason Fournier]]
## Author:Ravi Kumar - FOSS GIS in India; A Report from the first meeting of the India chapter of OSGeo
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# Jeff McKenna: '''FOSS4G 2008 Venue''': announcing conference committee event updates
## ...
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# Additional contributors welcome...
# Project Introductions (1-2 articles)
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## Author: Schuyler Erle - title TBD re: OpenLayers
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=== Event Reports (2-3 articles) ===
## ...
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# Editor: [[User:jmckenna | Jeff McKenna]]
# Case Studies (2-3 articles)
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# Ravi Kumar: '''FOSS GIS in India''': A Report from the first meeting of the India chapter of OSGeo
## Author: Joel Schlagel - title TBD
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# Yves Jacolin: '''GeoEvenement 2007''': A [http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/GeoEvenement2007 summary] of OSGeo promotion at a french geomatics tradeshow
## Author: Shamim Akhter & Yann Chemin - Porting a GRASS raster module to distributed computing (shamimakhter AT gmail.com, yann.chemin AT gmail.com)
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## ...
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=== Project Introductions (1-2 articles) ===
# Integration Studies (2-3 articles)
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# Editor: [[User:Wegmann | Martin Wegmann]]
## ...
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# <strike> Schuyler Erle: '''OpenLayers''' ('''confirmed''') </strike>
# Topical Studies (1-2 articles)
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# <strike>  Scott Emmons: '''Flexible Internet Spatial Template (FIST)''': a MapServer-based web mapping framework (title TBD)</strike>
## Author: Markus Neteler - title: '''Open Source Quality Assessment System: The GRASS Case''' (about[http://grass.itc.it/devel/index.php#quality GRASS-QA])
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# Daniel P. Ames: '''MapWindow''': Introducing the MapWindow GIS project ('''submitted''')
## Author: Landon Blake - title: '''Spatial Relationships - An Introduction to Topology'''
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# Jeroen Ticheler: '''GeoNetwork OpenSource''': The FAO GeoNetwork ('''submitted''')
## ...
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# Programming Tutorials (1-2 articles)
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=== Case Studies (2-3 articles) ===
## ...
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# Editor: [mailto:micha@arava.co.il Micha Silver]
# Interview(s)
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# <strike>Joel Schlagel: title TBD</strike>
## ...
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# [mailto:shamimakhterATgmail.com Shamim Akhter] & [mailto:yann.cheminATgmail.com Yann Chemin]: '''Porting a GRASS raster module to distributed computing'''  ('''submitted''')
# Developer Announcements
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# Rafael Sperb: '''Navigating in the Innovation''' (confirmed)
## OSGeo project summaries
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# David Enns: '''The West Alexander Neighborhood in Winnepeg'''; A MapServer case study ('''submitted''')
## ...
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# Giuliano Cecchi and Raffaele C. Mattioli: '''The role of FAO GeoNetwork in a multinational development programme: the case of the Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis''' ('''submitted''')
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# Sina Ayanlade: Geospatial Data Acquisition Problems in Sub-Saharan Africa
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# ...
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=== Integration Studies (2-3 articles) ===
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Editor: [[User:Wegmann | Martin Wegmann]]
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=== Topical Studies (1-2 articles) ===
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# Editor: [[User:MarkusLupp | Dr. Markus Lupp]]
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# Landon Blake: '''Spatial Relationships - An Introduction to Topology''' '''(submitted)'''
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# Sanderson, Stickler and Ramage: '''Spatial Data Quality and the Open Source Community''' ('''submitted''')
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=== Programming Tutorials (1-2 articles) ===
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# Editor: Landon Blake
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# Tim Sutton: Programming Using the QGIS API (title TBD)
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=== Interview(s) ===
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# Acting Editor: [[User:tmitchell | Tyler Mitchell]]
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# Matthew Fleagle and Michael P. Gerlek, LizardTech: '''Why We Use and Support Free and Open Source Software''' ('''submitted''')
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=== Developer Announcements ===
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# Acting Editor: [[User:tmitchell | Tyler Mitchell]]
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# OSGeo project summaries
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# [[User:MarkusLupp | Dr. Markus Lupp]]: So simple to install: deegree releases 2.1 demos as WAR archives
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# ...
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=== Local Chapter Updates ===
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# Acting Editor: [[User:tmitchell | Tyler Mitchell]]
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# OSGeo Local Chapter updates
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## UK Chapter update (received)
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## Taiwan Chapter update (received)
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## [[Journal Volume 2 Spanish Local Chapter| Spanish Local Chapter]]
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## [[Journal Volume 2 Ottawa Local Chapter| Ottawa Local Chapter]]
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## [[Journal Volume 2 Francophone Local Chapter|Francophone Local Chapter]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 5 November 2010

OSGeo Journal - Volume 2 - is now published at: http://www.osgeo.org/journal/volume2

Next Volume is Journal Volume 3

The following page is kept for historic reasons and is no longer active.



This is the planning and work page for the OSGeo Journal - Volume 2 publication.

If you want to contribute an article, add it to this list in the appropriate category. Please review the Journal License and Guidelines page first.


Deadlines

  • Articles welcome: Now
  • Article drafts: June 22, 2007
  • Article Submission Ends: July 3, 2007 (~30 days to submit)
  • First Draft: July 22, 2007
  • Final Publication: August 1, 2007 (~30 days from article close)

Contributors / Topics

See Journal for definition of the following categories. Add yourself if you are interested. Also review our guidelines for contributors. Note that all categories don't have to be filled, so this serves as a rough outline for the types of content we generally hope to have.

Editorials

  1. Tyler Mitchell: General updates

News

  1. Editor: Jason Fournier
  2. Jeff McKenna: FOSS4G 2008 Venue: announcing conference committee event updates
  3. Additional contributors welcome...

Event Reports (2-3 articles)

  1. Editor: Jeff McKenna
  2. Ravi Kumar: FOSS GIS in India: A Report from the first meeting of the India chapter of OSGeo
  3. Yves Jacolin: GeoEvenement 2007: A summary of OSGeo promotion at a french geomatics tradeshow

Project Introductions (1-2 articles)

  1. Editor: Martin Wegmann
  2. Schuyler Erle: OpenLayers (confirmed)
  3. Scott Emmons: Flexible Internet Spatial Template (FIST): a MapServer-based web mapping framework (title TBD)
  4. Daniel P. Ames: MapWindow: Introducing the MapWindow GIS project (submitted)
  5. Jeroen Ticheler: GeoNetwork OpenSource: The FAO GeoNetwork (submitted)

Case Studies (2-3 articles)

  1. Editor: Micha Silver
  2. Joel Schlagel: title TBD
  3. Shamim Akhter & Yann Chemin: Porting a GRASS raster module to distributed computing (submitted)
  4. Rafael Sperb: Navigating in the Innovation (confirmed)
  5. David Enns: The West Alexander Neighborhood in Winnepeg; A MapServer case study (submitted)
  6. Giuliano Cecchi and Raffaele C. Mattioli: The role of FAO GeoNetwork in a multinational development programme: the case of the Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis (submitted)
  7. Sina Ayanlade: Geospatial Data Acquisition Problems in Sub-Saharan Africa
  8. ...

Integration Studies (2-3 articles)

Editor: Martin Wegmann

Topical Studies (1-2 articles)

  1. Editor: Dr. Markus Lupp
  2. Landon Blake: Spatial Relationships - An Introduction to Topology (submitted)
  3. Sanderson, Stickler and Ramage: Spatial Data Quality and the Open Source Community (submitted)

Programming Tutorials (1-2 articles)

  1. Editor: Landon Blake
  2. Tim Sutton: Programming Using the QGIS API (title TBD)

Interview(s)

  1. Acting Editor: Tyler Mitchell
  2. Matthew Fleagle and Michael P. Gerlek, LizardTech: Why We Use and Support Free and Open Source Software (submitted)

Developer Announcements

  1. Acting Editor: Tyler Mitchell
  2. OSGeo project summaries
  3. Dr. Markus Lupp: So simple to install: deegree releases 2.1 demos as WAR archives
  4. ...

Local Chapter Updates

  1. Acting Editor: Tyler Mitchell
  2. OSGeo Local Chapter updates
    1. UK Chapter update (received)
    2. Taiwan Chapter update (received)
    3. Spanish Local Chapter
    4. Ottawa Local Chapter
    5. Francophone Local Chapter