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{{OSGeo Member
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|Name=Markus Neteler
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|JobTitle=Owner and Senior Consultant
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|Company=mundialis GmbH & Co KG
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|Address=Koelnstrasse 99
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|Country=Germany
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|City=Bonn
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|Coordinate=50.7409291, 7.0968584
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|LocalChapter=FOSSGIS
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|Email=neteler@osgeo.org
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|SocialMedia=https://twitter.com/MarkusNeteler/
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|Website=https://www.mundialis.de/neteler/
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|Photo=markus_neteler_smallpic.png
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|Languages=German; English; Italian
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}}
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|Committee=Yes
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|Coder=Yes
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|Translate=Yes
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|PSC=Yes
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|ExBoard=Yes
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[[File:markus_neteler_smallpic.png|thumb|right|100px|Markus Neteler]]
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[[File:No spam barnstar.png|100px|right|thumb|awarded by Arnulf for untiring cleaning-up of the Wiki. Thanks in the name of the community!]]
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* Since 2015: founder of the [http://www.mundialis.de mundialis company] in Bonn (Germany) with focus on remote sensing and massive satellite data processing.
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* Chair of the [http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/PSC GRASS PSC]
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* [https://neteler.org/ My freelance activities]
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* [https://neteler.org/blog My blog]
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* Contact me at [https://neteler.org/contact/] or 'neteler*osgeo.org'
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; Bio
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Markus Neteler, PhD, is a Geographer and Open Source GIS enthusiast. After 15 years working as a researcher in Italy (remote sensing for environmental risk assessment, epidemiological GIS modelling, vector-borne diseases, biodiversity, and Free Software GIS development) he joined in 2015 the startup mundialis (www.mundialis.de) as a partner and general manager focusing on remote sensing and big geodata processing. Markus is project coordinator of GRASS GIS and founding member of FOSSGIS.de, GFOSS.it, and OSGeo.org. He is author/co-author of two books on GRASS GIS and over 80 papers on GIS applications. He is founding-member of the [https://www.osgeo.org OSGeo Foundation] and served on its board of directors between 2006-2011. In 2006, he was honored with the international Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open Source Software.
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; Misc
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... roughly in temporal order:
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* co-founder of [https://www.mundialis.de/ mundialis], Germany - 2015
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* Neteler, M., Bowman, M.H., Landa, M. and Metz, M. (2012): GRASS GIS: a multi-purpose Open Source GIS. Environmental Modelling & Software, 31: 124-130 ([http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2011.11.014 DOI])
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* [http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/solkatz/index.html Sol Katz Award] in 2006
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* Board of Directors member of [http://www.osgeo.org/ OSGeo.org] (2006-2011) and of several committees (GRASS GIS PSC, SAC, geodata, ... since 2006)
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* co-founder of [http://www.gdf-hannover.de/ GDF Hannover], Germany - 2003
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* co-founder and member of:
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** [http://www.gfoss.it GFOSS.it], Italy - 2007
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** [http://www.osgeo.org/ OSGeo.org] - 2006
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** [http://www.fossgis.de/ FOSSGIS.de] (formerly GRASS-Anwender-Vereingung e.V. - GAV), D-A-CH - 2000
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* First book on Open Source GIS: [[Image:GRASS book 2008.jpg|80px]] http://www.grassbook.org - 2002
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== My OSGeo related proposals 2006-2011 ==
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* [[Microdonations]] - don't ignore the small money! (really, we need a better framework for that)
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* [[OSGeo Python Library]] (Software stack)
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* [[OSGeo Cartographic Library]] (Software stack)
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* [[OSGeo map symbol set]] (Software stack)
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* [[OSGeo Multilanguage Dictionary]] (Education) - <strike>[http://geodictionary.osgeo.org/wiki/ prototype]</strike>
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* [[Software Translation Portal]] (Software stack)
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* OSGeo book shop (see [[Template:Books]]) <-- in Drupal, please, complete at http://www.osgeo.org/books
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== Done goals 2006-2011 ==
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* {{done}} Started [[Open Source GIS History]] article
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* {{done}} Get [[Postgrey]] installed for lists.osgeo.org (combat spam on lists.osgeo.org)
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* {{done}} [[Italiano]] - OSGeo local chapter
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* {{done}} [[Edu Data Package North Carolina|First OSGeo Educational data set]]
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* {{done}} [[GRASS Incubation Progress|GRASS Incubation]]
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== My goals 2010-2011 (as a director) ==
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''Ex post note: I could not realize all my goals in my years of being a director (since 2006), so please pick 'em up!''
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* Board:
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** {{done}} Extend the [http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/about.html OSGeo mission statement]: add "collaborative"
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** {{done}} consider <strike>two</strike> one F2F board of directors meetings per year
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** consider a [[MoU]] with OpenStreetMap Foundation to clarify relationship for people outside of communities
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** discuss a low charter member fee (as most organizations worldwide have incl. OSGeo local chapters), perhaps BIP adjusted
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* Conference
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** run two conferences per year in different parts of the world rather than targeting at 2000 participants. One could be the current conference, the other more workshop oriented (Geoff Zeiss: make that topic oriented)
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* Marketing
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** Edu Marketing reachout initiative - better advertise the multi-language [http://www.osgeo.org/education Edu portal]
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* Data
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** Geodata committee: fill the raster niche (as OSM does for vector data) - e.g. by supporting http://openaerialmap.org
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* Business
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** [http://www.osgeo.org/search_profile Service providers directory]: better support individual freelancers
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** consider to establish a FOSS4G "engineer" certificate (which can even generate revenue for OSGeo)
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* Community
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** better link OSGeo int'l and local chapters (basically poor performance of many OSGeo liason officers. Maybe tag important messages and send to new [http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/local-chapters local-chapters list]?)
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** {{done}} promote a spatially more representative charter membership structure: elections went into this direction, see: [[Board of Directors Report 2011]]
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[[Category:Former OSGeo Director]]
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[[Category:Incubation Committee]]
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[[Category:Sol Katz Awardee]]
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[[Category:OSGeo Advocate]]

Latest revision as of 01:09, 20 February 2024

OSGeo Member
Name: Markus Neteler Markus neteler smallpic.png
Job Title: Owner and Senior Consultant
Company: mundialis GmbH & Co KG
Address: Koelnstrasse 99
City: Bonn
State:
Country: Germany
Local Chapter: FOSSGIS
Email: neteler@osgeo.org
Phone:
Instant Messaging:
Website: https://www.mundialis.de/neteler/
Language(s): German; English; Italian
Personal Description :
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OSGeo Experience and Roles:

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Markus Neteler
awarded by Arnulf for untiring cleaning-up of the Wiki. Thanks in the name of the community!
Bio

Markus Neteler, PhD, is a Geographer and Open Source GIS enthusiast. After 15 years working as a researcher in Italy (remote sensing for environmental risk assessment, epidemiological GIS modelling, vector-borne diseases, biodiversity, and Free Software GIS development) he joined in 2015 the startup mundialis (www.mundialis.de) as a partner and general manager focusing on remote sensing and big geodata processing. Markus is project coordinator of GRASS GIS and founding member of FOSSGIS.de, GFOSS.it, and OSGeo.org. He is author/co-author of two books on GRASS GIS and over 80 papers on GIS applications. He is founding-member of the OSGeo Foundation and served on its board of directors between 2006-2011. In 2006, he was honored with the international Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open Source Software.

OSGeo Experience

OSGeo charter.png OSGeo exboard.png OSGeo user.png OSGeo psc.png OSGeo committee.png SolKatz.png

Misc

... roughly in temporal order:

  • co-founder of mundialis, Germany - 2015
  • Neteler, M., Bowman, M.H., Landa, M. and Metz, M. (2012): GRASS GIS: a multi-purpose Open Source GIS. Environmental Modelling & Software, 31: 124-130 (DOI)
  • Sol Katz Award in 2006
  • Board of Directors member of OSGeo.org (2006-2011) and of several committees (GRASS GIS PSC, SAC, geodata, ... since 2006)
  • co-founder of GDF Hannover, Germany - 2003
  • co-founder and member of:
  • First book on Open Source GIS: GRASS book 2008.jpg http://www.grassbook.org - 2002

My OSGeo related proposals 2006-2011

Done goals 2006-2011

My goals 2010-2011 (as a director)

Ex post note: I could not realize all my goals in my years of being a director (since 2006), so please pick 'em up!

  • Board:
    • [✓] Extend the OSGeo mission statement: add "collaborative"
    • [✓] consider two one F2F board of directors meetings per year
    • consider a MoU with OpenStreetMap Foundation to clarify relationship for people outside of communities
    • discuss a low charter member fee (as most organizations worldwide have incl. OSGeo local chapters), perhaps BIP adjusted
  • Conference
    • run two conferences per year in different parts of the world rather than targeting at 2000 participants. One could be the current conference, the other more workshop oriented (Geoff Zeiss: make that topic oriented)
  • Marketing
    • Edu Marketing reachout initiative - better advertise the multi-language Edu portal
  • Data
  • Business
    • Service providers directory: better support individual freelancers
    • consider to establish a FOSS4G "engineer" certificate (which can even generate revenue for OSGeo)
  • Community
    • better link OSGeo int'l and local chapters (basically poor performance of many OSGeo liason officers. Maybe tag important messages and send to new local-chapters list?)
    • [✓] promote a spatially more representative charter membership structure: elections went into this direction, see: Board of Directors Report 2011

{{#umUserMap: Neteler|300px|300px|9|2}}