Vietnam
Vietnam Chapter of OSGeo
About Vietnam OSGeo Chapter
Mission
- Promoting Open Source Geospatial tools and publicly available Geodata
- Advocacy of and promoting localization software and educational material and services
- Act as a bridge between various groups like Developers, Application Users, NGOs, Government departments
Objectives
Regular Committee Membership Meetings
- bi-annual (every 6 months)
Support
- seek funding and support to enhance OSGeo software and enrich the OSGeo communities
Collaborative Projects:
- Localization of OSGeo projects
- Development of demo prototype
- Software documentation translation
- Development of e-Learning Content in Vietnamese language
Regional Events:
- Workshops and Training
- Special Lectures
- Demonstrations
Communication:
- Networking Local Communities
- Mailing Lists
- Wiki
Legal status
- no legal status as of March 2010
Vietnam OSGeo Chapter Officers
Vietnam OSGeo Representative
- Mr. Bui Hong SON (director, CIREN-HCMC, MONRE)
Vietnam OSGeo Chapter Coordinator
- Dr. Tran Van Anh (HUMG)
- Dr. Ho Dinh Duan (VAST)
Education and Training Committee
- Dr. Ha Quy Quynh (VAST)
- Dr. Truong Xuan Luan (HUMG)
Marketing and Promotion Liason
- Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh (PeaceSoft Corporation)
Advisors
- Mr. Son (CIREN-Hanoi)
- Mr. McKenna (OSGeo Board)
- Dr. Raghavan (Osaka City University)
- Mr. Horning (AMNH)
To Be Determined:
Vietnam OSGeo Treasurer
Regional Events Committee
Initial Membership
- Mr. Bui Hong SON (director, CIREN-HCMC, MONRE)
- Dr. Tran Van Anh (HUMG)
- Dr. Ho Dinh Duan (VAST)
- Dr. Ha Quy Quynh (VAST)
- Dr. Truong Xuan Luan (HUMG)
- Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh (PeaceSoft Corporation)
- Mr. Hoang Lam Son (CIREN-Hanoi)
- Mr. Nguyen Huu Chinh (CIREN-Hanoi)
- (add your name)
Meetings of Vietnam OSGeo Chapter
Links
- http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php?title=Vietnam
- osgeo-vietnam mailing list
- Jeff to create
- administrators:
- Dr. Tran Van Anh (HUMG)
- Dr. Ho Dinh Duan (VAST)