Latest revision as of 17:35, 4 January 2026

Daniel Silk

I'm a technical leader at Land Information New Zealand, based in Wellington, New Zealand.

We publish open data on the LINZ Data Service and Registry of Open Data on AWS and provide services via LINZ Basemaps. We also work-in-the-open on GitHub.

We are regular contributors to open-source software projects like GDAL, QGIS, PROJ and the Cloud-Native Geospatial ecosystem.

My involvement in OSGeo community building activities:

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 = Daniel Silk =
-I'm a technical leader in the Topography team at Land Information New Zealand, based in Wellington, New Zealand.
+I'm a technical leader at Land Information New Zealand, based in Wellington, New Zealand.
-We publish open data on the [https://data.linz.govt.nz/search/category/topographic/ LINZ Data Service], write about open data and tools in our [https://medium.com/on-location On Location] publication and publish code on [https://github.com/linz GitHub].
+We publish open data on the [https://data.linz.govt.nz/ LINZ Data Service] and [https://registry.opendata.aws/?search=managedBy:toit%C5%AB%20te%20whenua%20land%20information%20new%20zealand Registry of Open Data on AWS] and provide services via [https://basemaps.linz.govt.nz LINZ Basemaps]. We also work-in-the-open on [https://github.com/linz GitHub].
+We are regular contributors to open-source software projects like GDAL, QGIS, PROJ and the Cloud-Native Geospatial ecosystem.
 My involvement in OSGeo community building activities:
 * [[FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2018]] (Melbourne, Australia) conference committee member
 * [[FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2019]] (Wellington, New Zealand) conference chair
-* [[Oceania|OSGeo Oceania]] director
+* [[Oceania|OSGeo Oceania]] director (2019-2020)
+* [[FOSS4G 2025]] (Auckland, New Zealand) conference committee member
 [[Category:OSGeo_Member]]
 [[Category:OSGeo_Advocate]]