Difference between revisions of "Cascadia"

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Cascadia Local Chapter

The Cascadia [1] chapter of the OSGeo is based on a regional FOSS GIS user group formed in 2007 called Cascadia Users of Geospatial Open Source (CUGOS)[2]

We are an active group of members who are passionate about Open Source software, GIS, and our region. We have members from all walks of life, a large spectrum of business and academia, and active OSGeo members (board members, charter members, and active project participants).

History

Started in February 2007, CUGOS ...

Mission

Continuing Goals

Hold monthly meetings (Third Wed of the month)
Advocate for the use of Open Source GIS at regional and state levels
Maintain an OSGeo presence at conferences
Help act as a breeding ground for new projects

Near Term Goals

Reports

Membership

There are currently 71 people subscribed to the CUGOS mailing list. A typical meeting has around 15 participants.

Contact Information

Join the [3] CUGOS mailing list
Contact::

   Aaron Racicot,  aaronr *at* cugos *dot* org
   Josh Livni,  josh *at* cugos *dot* org
   Michael Gerlek,  mpg *at* cugos *dot* org

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 == Cascadia Local Chapter ==
-Cascadia Users of Geospatial Open Source (CUGOS)[http://www.cugos.org/]
+The Cascadia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cascadia] chapter of the OSGeo is based on a regional FOSS GIS user group formed in 2007 called Cascadia Users of Geospatial Open Source (CUGOS)[http://www.cugos.org/]
+We are an active group of members who are passionate about Open Source software, GIS, and our region.  We have members from all walks of life, a large spectrum of business and academia, and active OSGeo members (board members, charter members, and active project participants).
 == History ==