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This page is for organising and documenting all non-workshop activities for the morning of 29 Sept and the morning and afternoon of 3 Oct and other times where available. | This page is for organising and documenting all non-workshop activities for the morning of 29 Sept and the morning and afternoon of 3 Oct and other times where available. | ||
| + | =Outreach= | ||
| + | '''Volunteers needed''' | ||
| + | We would like to organise the following, other ideas welcome: | ||
| + | *Public lectures on FOSS GIS given by FOSS GIS delegates. | ||
| + | *FOSS GIS workshops for | ||
| + | **High School teachers | ||
| + | **University students | ||
| + | **University lecturers / faculty | ||
| + | **Government officials | ||
| + | These activities would be held at schools, universities or other public facilities in and around Cape Town. | ||
| − | |||
=Technical Visits= | =Technical Visits= | ||
| + | '''Volunteers needed''' | ||
| + | We need someone to secure visits and organise logistics | ||
| + | These are still tentative. Other ideas welcome | ||
| + | *Houwtek near Grabouw – satellite ground station with OS ingestion and processing software. | ||
| + | *Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping | ||
| + | *Surveyor General | ||
| + | *SANBI (South African National Biodiversity Institute) - with Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens | ||
| + | *SAS Protea - Navy Survey Ship | ||
| + | *GIS on De Grendal wine farm | ||
| + | *Dept of Agriculture in Stellenbosch | ||
| + | *Stellenbosch / Western Cape / Cape Town University GIS departments | ||
| + | *Cape Town Metro GIS department. | ||
| + | *We have also had offers from the Overberg and Saldanha municipalities. | ||
=Other activities= | =Other activities= | ||
[[Category: FOSS4G]] | [[Category: FOSS4G]] | ||
[[Category: FOSS4G2008]] | [[Category: FOSS4G2008]] | ||
Revision as of 03:55, 13 May 2008
Page owner: Alize
This page is for organising and documenting all non-workshop activities for the morning of 29 Sept and the morning and afternoon of 3 Oct and other times where available.
Outreach
Volunteers needed We would like to organise the following, other ideas welcome:
- Public lectures on FOSS GIS given by FOSS GIS delegates.
- FOSS GIS workshops for
- High School teachers
- University students
- University lecturers / faculty
- Government officials
These activities would be held at schools, universities or other public facilities in and around Cape Town.
Technical Visits
Volunteers needed We need someone to secure visits and organise logistics These are still tentative. Other ideas welcome
- Houwtek near Grabouw – satellite ground station with OS ingestion and processing software.
- Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping
- Surveyor General
- SANBI (South African National Biodiversity Institute) - with Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- SAS Protea - Navy Survey Ship
- GIS on De Grendal wine farm
- Dept of Agriculture in Stellenbosch
- Stellenbosch / Western Cape / Cape Town University GIS departments
- Cape Town Metro GIS department.
- We have also had offers from the Overberg and Saldanha municipalities.