California
Introduction
Mission
Objectives
- Maintain a presence at the CalGIS 2008 Conference in Modesto
- Work on something not related to ESRI GIS :] (See the section entitiled "Proposed Chapter Goals For 2008").
Proposed Chapter Goals For 2008
Programming
- Simple cross-platform and open source metadata editor similar to Metavist or Corpsmet.
- Python Extension Scripts for Inkscape that enable cartographic/technical drawing.
Non-Programming
- Catalog of Public GIS Data Sources For California
- Set up OSGeo liason/ambassador with California Land Surveyors Asssociation.
- Prepare documentation on cartographic map production using open source tools like the GIMP, Scribus, and Inkscape.
Initial Membership
Cwhitney (Chris Whitney) - I would interested in a California chapter.
User:SunburnedSurveyor (Landon Blake) [A.K.A. - The Sunburned Surveyor]
User:Hollander (Allan Hollander)
User:cgs_bob (Bob Moskovitz)