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| − | The FOSSGIS e.V. (registered association) has been approved as OSGeo local chapter D-A-CH at the end of 2008. Therefore in 2009 one of the main focuses was to establish the FOSSGIS e.V. as | + | The FOSSGIS e.V. (registered association) has been approved as OSGeo local chapter D-A-CH at the end of 2008. Therefore in 2009 one of the main focuses was to establish the FOSSGIS e.V. as local chapter D-A-CH and to merge the structures to integrate the new function into the FOSSGIS e.V., existing since 2000. The following listing sketches the activities 2009: |
== Host and organizer of the established FOSSGIS conference == | == Host and organizer of the established FOSSGIS conference == | ||
| − | * [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki/2009 FOSSGIS 2009] (2009/03/17-2009/03/19) in Hannover with approx. 500 participants, a bunch of exhibitors, | + | * [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki/2009 FOSSGIS 2009] (2009/03/17-2009/03/19) in Hannover with approx. 500 participants, a bunch of exhibitors, hands-on workshops and speeches |
| − | * Developing a concept to integrate the OpenStreetMap-community into the FOSSGIS-conference to make it the OSM-conference for the | + | * Developing a concept to integrate the OpenStreetMap-community into the FOSSGIS-conference to make it the OSM-conference for the German language community and to connect the OSM-community with OSGeo activities. |
* Planning [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki FOSSGIS 2010] conference in Osnabrück (2010/03/02-2010/03/05) | * Planning [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki FOSSGIS 2010] conference in Osnabrück (2010/03/02-2010/03/05) | ||
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| + | == Participation and coordination of OSGeo presence at various conferences and exhibitions == | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de/node/64 LinuxTag] (2009/06/23-2009/03/27) | * [http://www.fossgis.de/node/64 LinuxTag] (2009/06/23-2009/03/27) | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de/node/67 AGIT] | * [http://www.fossgis.de/node/67 AGIT] | ||
* Intergeo (2009/09/22-2009/09/24) (coordination of community part of [http://www.flickr.com/photos/osgeohackingevent2009/3969299175/in/set-72157622365217951/ OSGeo Park]) | * Intergeo (2009/09/22-2009/09/24) (coordination of community part of [http://www.flickr.com/photos/osgeohackingevent2009/3969299175/in/set-72157622365217951/ OSGeo Park]) | ||
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== Financial support of various code sprints and developer meetings == | == Financial support of various code sprints and developer meetings == | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de/node/71 OSGeo code sprint Bolsena] | * [http://www.fossgis.de/node/71 OSGeo code sprint Bolsena] | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de/node/84 QGIS developer meetings] in Hannover and Vienna | * [http://www.fossgis.de/node/84 QGIS developer meetings] in Hannover and Vienna | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de/node/82 Mapbender developer meeting] | * [http://www.fossgis.de/node/82 Mapbender developer meeting] | ||
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== Launching own Webserver to host the associations own == | == Launching own Webserver to host the associations own == | ||
* [http://www.fossgis.de CMS] | * [http://www.fossgis.de CMS] | ||
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* [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki Wiki of FOSSGIS-conference] | * [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/wiki Wiki of FOSSGIS-conference] | ||
* Various other services (email, listserver, trac, svn, ...) | * Various other services (email, listserver, trac, svn, ...) | ||
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== Improvments of profile and PR == | == Improvments of profile and PR == | ||
* New FOSSGIS-logo to solicit the new name (FOSSGIS, formerly known as GRASS Anwender Vereinigung) and the new tasks of FOSSGIS e.V. | * New FOSSGIS-logo to solicit the new name (FOSSGIS, formerly known as GRASS Anwender Vereinigung) and the new tasks of FOSSGIS e.V. | ||
* Development of a booth-concept and partly implementation (already tested on Intergeo 2009) | * Development of a booth-concept and partly implementation (already tested on Intergeo 2009) | ||
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== Projects of lc D-A-CH (abstract) == | == Projects of lc D-A-CH (abstract) == | ||
* Further development of GISlive - FOSSGIS' own LiveDVD project used on conference for workshops and as give away | * Further development of GISlive - FOSSGIS' own LiveDVD project used on conference for workshops and as give away | ||
* Redesgn of [http://www.freegis.org FreeGIS-portal] - relaunch coming soon in 2010 | * Redesgn of [http://www.freegis.org FreeGIS-portal] - relaunch coming soon in 2010 | ||
* Promoting OSM-community by being contract partner for donation of data and IT-services | * Promoting OSM-community by being contract partner for donation of data and IT-services | ||
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| − | *Increase of members of FOSSGIS e.V. as lc D-A-CH about 50%. In a | + | == Members of FOSSGIS e.V./lc D-A-CH == |
| + | * Increase of members of FOSSGIS e.V. as lc D-A-CH about 50%. In a absolute numbers from 60 to 90 including private, institutional and corporate memberships | ||
== Outlook 2010 == | == Outlook 2010 == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:17, 31 January 2010
The FOSSGIS e.V. (registered association) has been approved as OSGeo local chapter D-A-CH at the end of 2008. Therefore in 2009 one of the main focuses was to establish the FOSSGIS e.V. as local chapter D-A-CH and to merge the structures to integrate the new function into the FOSSGIS e.V., existing since 2000. The following listing sketches the activities 2009:
Host and organizer of the established FOSSGIS conference
- FOSSGIS 2009 (2009/03/17-2009/03/19) in Hannover with approx. 500 participants, a bunch of exhibitors, hands-on workshops and speeches
- Developing a concept to integrate the OpenStreetMap-community into the FOSSGIS-conference to make it the OSM-conference for the German language community and to connect the OSM-community with OSGeo activities.
- Planning FOSSGIS 2010 conference in Osnabrück (2010/03/02-2010/03/05)
Participation and coordination of OSGeo presence at various conferences and exhibitions
- LinuxTag (2009/06/23-2009/03/27)
- AGIT
- Intergeo (2009/09/22-2009/09/24) (coordination of community part of OSGeo Park)
Financial support of various code sprints and developer meetings
- OSGeo code sprint Bolsena
- QGIS developer meetings in Hannover and Vienna
- Mapbender developer meeting
Launching own Webserver to host the associations own
- CMS
- FOSSGIS-Wiki
- Wiki of FOSSGIS-conference
- Various other services (email, listserver, trac, svn, ...)
Improvments of profile and PR
- New FOSSGIS-logo to solicit the new name (FOSSGIS, formerly known as GRASS Anwender Vereinigung) and the new tasks of FOSSGIS e.V.
- Development of a booth-concept and partly implementation (already tested on Intergeo 2009)
Projects of lc D-A-CH (abstract)
- Further development of GISlive - FOSSGIS' own LiveDVD project used on conference for workshops and as give away
- Redesgn of FreeGIS-portal - relaunch coming soon in 2010
- Promoting OSM-community by being contract partner for donation of data and IT-services
Members of FOSSGIS e.V./lc D-A-CH
- Increase of members of FOSSGIS e.V. as lc D-A-CH about 50%. In a absolute numbers from 60 to 90 including private, institutional and corporate memberships
Outlook 2010
- FOSSGIS-conference 2010
- FOSS4G in Barcelona
- INTERGEO, AGIT
- Connect local working groups with OSGeo internationals
- Increase donations
- Work in preparation for own office (implementation after 2010 ;-)