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The OSGeo Annual Report for 2007 will roughly follow this outline, with the person mentioned as the first point of contact.  Contact may change as projects/committees discuss. 
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= Iataliano Local Chapter =
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'''Deadline: Reports will be due February 15th, 2008''' - with aim to publish by end of March at the latest.
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* Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2007
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== Executive ==
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* Contact name: Massimiliano Cannata --[[User:Maxi71|Maxi71]] 11:55, 22 February 2008 (EST)
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# [[Annual Report Introduction 2007]] -- [[User:Tmitchell| Tyler Mitchell]], Executive Director
 
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# [[Board of Directors Report 2007]] -- [[User:warmerda | Frank Warmerdam]], President
 
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# [[News Highlights 2007]] -- [[User:warmerda | Frank Warmerdam]], News Editor
 
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# [[Finance Report 2007]] -- Dave McIlhagga, Treasurer
 
  
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== Committee Reports ==
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== Key Accomplishments ==
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# [[Conference Report 2007]] -- Jeff McKenna, Chair
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*“back office”/administrative managment
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# [[Education Report 2007]] -- Charlie Schweik, Chair
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* Wiki, IRC, mailing list set up and mantainment
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# [[Annual Report Geodata 2007]] -- David Bitner, Chair
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* productions of howto, help ecc.
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# [[Incubation Report 2007]] -- Frank Warmerdam, Chair
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* created a debian.gfoss.it packege
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# [[Journal Report 2007]] -- Tyler Mitchell, Editor in Chief
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* ECDL freeGIS, (The European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) is the European-wide qualification demonstrating competence in computer skills.)
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# [[Marketing Report 2007]] -- Arnulf Christl, Chair
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* works on open geodata
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# [[SAC 2007 Annual Report|Systems Report 2007]] --  Howard Butler, Chair
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** elaboration Italian toponimi ISTAT database
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# [[WebCom Report 2007 | Website Report 2007]] -- Jason Birch, Chair
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** partecipation to petition and licence definition
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* Support to mapping parties initiatives (Pavia, Arezzo, ...)
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* Extension of network contact (OpenStreetMap, ITalian PostgreSQL User Group)
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* Pubblic relations
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** compilazione indirizzario (1.700 indirizzi)
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** presence in the press (radio, journals)
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** developed presentation material (flyer, presentation layout, Youtube spot, gadgets)
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* started the population of the Italia web service on FOSS4G users (mapserver, grass, pmapper, etc...)
  
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== Software Project Reports ==
 
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# [[FDO Report 2007]] -- Greg Boone, Chair
 
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# [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/AnnualReport2007 GDAL/OGR Report 2007] -- Frank Warmerdam, Chair
 
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# [[GRASS GIS Report 2007]] -- Markus Neteler, Chair
 
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# [[GeoNetwork opensource Report 2007]] -- Jeroen Ticheler, Chair
 
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# [[GeoTools Report 2007]] -- Jody Garnett, PSC Rep.
 
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# [[gvSIG Report 2007]] -- Jorge Sanz
 
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# [[MapServer Report 2007]] -- Steve Lime, Chair
 
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# [[OSSIM Report 2007]] -- Mark Lucas, Chair
 
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# [[OpenLayers Report 2007]] -- Erik Uzureau, Chair
 
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# [[Quantum GIS Report 2007]] -- Gary Sherman, Chair
 
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# [[MapGuide Open Source Report 2007]] -- Robert Bray, Chair
 
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# [[Mapbender Report 2007]] -- Christoph Baudson, Chair
 
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# [[MapBuilder Report 2007]] -- Cameron Shorter, Chair
 
  
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== Local Chapter Reports ==
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== Areas for Improvement ==
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Chapters in ''italic'' are not official.
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* any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help
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# ''[[Australia/New Zealand Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Tim Bowden
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# ''[[Brazilian Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Helton Uchoa
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== Opportunities to Help ==
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# [[British Columbia Chapter Report 2007]] -- Martin Kyle
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* list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report
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# [[China Chapter Report 2007]] -- Chen Rongguo
 
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# ''[[Spanish Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Lorenzo Becchi
 
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# [[Francophone Chapter Report 2007]] -- Yves Jacolin
 
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# ''[[German Language Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Arnulf Christl
 
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# ''[[Greek Language Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Dimitris Kotzinos
 
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# [[India Chapter Report 2007]] -- P.S. Roy
 
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# [[Italiano Chapter Report 2007]] -- Massimiliano Cannata
 
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# [[Japan Chapter Report 2007]] -- Toru Mori
 
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# [[New Mexico Chapter Report 2007]] -- Zack Stauber
 
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# [[Ottawa Chapter Report 2007]] -- Scott Mitchell
 
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# ''[[Taiwan Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Sander Borghuis
 
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# [[Twin Cities Chapter Annual Report 2007]] -- David Bitner
 
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# ''[[United Kingdom Chapter Report 2007]]'' -- Jo Cook
 
  
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== Sponsors (2007) ==
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== Outlook for 2008 ==
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This may be an opportunity for Sponsors to share their perspective or updates.
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* this is the motivational part that is meant to inspire readers to keep their eyes open for great stuff in 2008 :)
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# [[Autodesk Report 2007]] -- Nathalie Mainland
 
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# [[INPE Report 2007]] -- Lúbia Vinhas
 
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# [[INGRES Report 2007]] -- Andrew Ross
 
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# [[FirstBaseSolutions Report 2007]] -- Andrew Chan
 
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# [[1Spatial Report 2007]] -- Steven Ramage
 
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# [[LizardTech Report 2007]] -- Michael Gerlek
 
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# [[WhereGroup Report 2007]] -- Olaf Knopp & [[User:Athina Trakas | Athina Trakas]]
 
  
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== Special Projects ==
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[[Category: Reports 2007]]
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* [[SoC Report 2007 | OSGeo and Google Summer of Code Report 2007]] -- Wolf Bergenheim
 
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== Report Templates ==
 
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* [[Annual Report Template]]
 
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* [[Annual Report 2007 Compiled]]
 
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[[Category:Reports 2007]]
 

Revision as of 09:55, 22 February 2008

Iataliano Local Chapter

  • Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2007
  • Contact name: Massimiliano Cannata --Maxi71 11:55, 22 February 2008 (EST)

Key Accomplishments

  • “back office”/administrative managment
  • Wiki, IRC, mailing list set up and mantainment
  • productions of howto, help ecc.
  • created a debian.gfoss.it packege
  • ECDL freeGIS, (The European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) is the European-wide qualification demonstrating competence in computer skills.)
  • works on open geodata
    • elaboration Italian toponimi ISTAT database
    • partecipation to petition and licence definition
  • Support to mapping parties initiatives (Pavia, Arezzo, ...)
  • Extension of network contact (OpenStreetMap, ITalian PostgreSQL User Group)
  • Pubblic relations
    • compilazione indirizzario (1.700 indirizzi)
    • presence in the press (radio, journals)
    • developed presentation material (flyer, presentation layout, Youtube spot, gadgets)
  • started the population of the Italia web service on FOSS4G users (mapserver, grass, pmapper, etc...)


Areas for Improvement

  • any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help

Opportunities to Help

  • list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report

Outlook for 2008

  • this is the motivational part that is meant to inspire readers to keep their eyes open for great stuff in 2008 :)
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