FOSS4G 2013 BirdsOfAFeather
Introduction
During the FOSS4G2013 conference in Nottingham, UK, there will be a number of spaces for people to hold Birds of a Feather sessions.
Birds of a Feather sessions are unstructured timeslots where people can self organise themselves to discuss topics of interest.
Organising Contact
Timeslots Available
We'll update this page soon with details of the sessions slots available.
BOF sessions
Education and ICA-OSGeo Labs meeting
The aim is to update latest developments in the education efforts and progress update on the ICA-OSGeo Labs network and update members on future plans
- When - Friday 20th September at 09:00 -10:00 (Venue- Marquee)
Specific topics:
- Current updates -Suchith
- Updates on bid opportunities focusing on H2020(All)
- Updates on relevant training opportunities (All)
- Webinar series plans - (All)
- Curriculum discussion - (All)
- ELOGeo update - Suchith, Jeremy
- Responsibilities (moving forward (subcommittee chairs))
OSGeo Local Chapter meetup
- We'll have a table / space for each local chapter
- Existing members can hang out, and new people can find out about their local chapter
- Consider bringing something local to decorate your space - a small table-top flag, cloth or just leaflets describing your chapter
- Contact Ian Edwards or update your chapter details below to take part
Who is coming:
- OSGeo:UK. (chapter contact: Ian Edwards)
- Dutch Language Chapter OSGEO.nl. (chapter contact: Barend Köbben)
- German Language Chapter FOSSGIS e.V.. (chapter contact: Marco Lechner)
- Korean Language Chapter OSGeo Korean Chapter. (chapter contact:Sanghee Shin)
- Spanish Language Chapter (chapter contact: María Arias, coordination)
Sensor Web BOF
Time Slot: Sometime during Friday
Topics:
- Sensor Web is gaining more and more relevance in many SDI frameworks as well as in the INSPIRE context
- Discuss on-going implementation activities
- Exchange on practical experiences how to bring sensor and observation data into SDIs
- What are new, upcoming challenges?
Who is coming:
- Simon Jirka (52°North)
More information on other Birds of a Feather sessions will be added here before the event
Join a Software Foundation
You owe it to your project, your users and yourself. Discussion and Q & A with OSGeo Incubation (and LocationTech?).
Who is coming:
- Jody Garnett
- You!
See FOSS4G 2009 Birds of a Feather for inspiration!