FOSS4G2008 news and reports

Please add links here to any coverage of FOSS4G 2008 you know about. Blogs, articles, photos, twitter sites, anything!

...and tag anything you post with 'FOSS4G2008'

Media partners

PositionIT was the only media partner to have a reporter at the conference. They published a page of photos in the Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec editions and published several articles in Nov/Dec:

• 'Where to after FOSS4G 2008?'
• 'FOSS4G Education outreach at Bishops'
• 'Hout Bay OpenStreetMap mapping party'
• 'Volunteering at FOSS4G 2008'
• 'Challenges affecting open source adoption in Government'

GeoConnexion: Still waiting...

Directions Mag

Baliz-Media (Canadian French):

• Article on the Open Source movement OSGeo-fr :
  • http://media.baliz-geospatial.com/fr/article/la-geomatique-libre-en-france-et-au-quebec-des-differences-qui-s-assemblent

• Micro-blog post :
  • http://media.baliz-geospatial.com/fr/direct/openstreetmap-a-cape-town
  • http://media.baliz-geospatial.com/fr/direct/mapmaker-vs-osm

General

CR Schmidt post-mortem CR Schmidt September and October blogs with various FOSS4G items.

Felipe Costa (Portuguese)

Jody Garnett

Twitter

Google Moderator questions posed in Closing Plenary

SAEON article(South African Environmental Observation Network)

University of Trento article by Clara Tattoni (Italian). See page 6.

Pictures

On compfight.com or Flickr search for 'FOSS4G2008'.

Slides

Slideshare's foss4g2008

Workshops and labs

OpenLayers workshop includes links to html and French versions