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== Agenda ==
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== Agenda (DRAFT!!) ==
 
Moderated by [[User:tmitchell|Tyler Mitchell]]
 
Moderated by [[User:tmitchell|Tyler Mitchell]]
  
Format of talks will change as agenda fills up.  Some portions may get switched into a lightning talk format to keep things moving.
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Format of talks will change as agenda fills up.  Some portions may get switched into a lightning talk format to keep things moving.  Most items are only proposed at the moment.
  
 
* '''State of OSGeo''': [[User:tmitchell|Tyler Mitchell]], [[User:Warmerda|Frank Warmerdam]] ('''confirmed''')
 
* '''State of OSGeo''': [[User:tmitchell|Tyler Mitchell]], [[User:Warmerda|Frank Warmerdam]] ('''confirmed''')

Revision as of 11:59, 20 August 2007

DRAFT IDEAS


It is proposed to hold an OSGeo Annual General Meeting at the FOSS4G 2007 event.

Venue / Timing

  • Monday, September 24th, 4:30-6:00pm
  • Held in main conference lecture theatre

Agenda (DRAFT!!)

Moderated by Tyler Mitchell

Format of talks will change as agenda fills up. Some portions may get switched into a lightning talk format to keep things moving. Most items are only proposed at the moment.

  • State of OSGeo: Tyler Mitchell, Frank Warmerdam (confirmed)
    • Current state, financial status, project status, goals achieved since start-up
    • Membership report
    • Goals for 2007/08, priorities, funding plans
  • Local Chapter Reports
    • Francophone Local Chapter: Yves Jacolin, Vincent Picavet (confirmed)
    • Aust/NZ chapter report: Tim Bowden (confirmed)
  • Committee Reports
    • Public GeoData
    • Education and Curriculum
    • Journal: Tyler Mitchell (confirmed)
  • Software Project Reports (most likely lightning talk format)
    • Mapbender
    • MapBuilder
    • MapGuide Open Source
    • MapServer
    • OpenLayers
    • GRASS
    • OSSIM
    • Quantum GIS
    • FDO
    • GDAL/OGR
    • GeoTools
    • GeoNetwork opensource
  • Open Q&A floor
  • Community debate?
  • Panel with Board and VP's
  • Any awards or prizes?
  • ...

Schedule

90 minute session

Duration Remaining Topic
10 80 State of OSGeo
5 x ~2 = 10 70 Local Chapter Reports
5 x ~2 = 10 60 Committee Reports
5 x ~5 = 25 35 Software Project Reports
30 10 Open Q&A floor / Debate / Panel
5 0 Closing remarks, awards, prizes
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