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* Tim McCarthy ([http://www.caris.com/ CARIS], Fredericton, NB)
 
* Tim McCarthy ([http://www.caris.com/ CARIS], Fredericton, NB)
 
* Luis Pontes ([http://www.caris.com/ CARIS], Fredericton, NB)
 
* Luis Pontes ([http://www.caris.com/ CARIS], Fredericton, NB)
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* Alex Palmer ([http://www.caris.com/ CARIS], Fredericton, NB)
  
 
== '''Meetings of the Atlantic Canada Chapter ''' ==
 
== '''Meetings of the Atlantic Canada Chapter ''' ==

Revision as of 10:48, 1 November 2010

Atlantic Canada Chapter of OSGeo

Region of Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador

About the Chapter

Mission

  • Promoting Open Source Geospatial tools and publicly available Geodata in Atlantic Canada
  • Work with local private, public, and academic sectors to promote OSGeo software and use

Objectives

Regular Meetings

  • bi-annual (once every 6 months), rotated around the region

Regional Events:

  • Workshops and Training
  • Special Lectures
  • Demonstrations

Communication

Legal status

  • chapter is in formation as of June 2010

Atlantic Canada Chapter Officers

Chapter Representative to OSGeo

  • Jeff McKenna (Gateway Geomatics, Lunenburg, NS)

Co-Chairs of the Local Chapter

  • Ahmed Dassouki (public sector, NB)
  • Timothy Astle (CARIS, Fredericton, NB)

Initial Membership

Current Membership

Meetings of the Atlantic Canada Chapter

Links