FOSS4G Public Geodata BOF Attendees

Ari Jolma - Educational interest more than political in public geodata Ned Horning - Museum of Natural History Jo Walsh Pedro Goncalves from Terradue - GRID services with project with ESA and the EC Peter from the Irish environmental protection agency - IPR issues - metadata collection - OSGeo support for archiving Tim Waters - localgov in bradford UK David Jonglez - camptocamp - better GIS through public geodata Francois Quinel - office for water in France - data collection in ministry of ecology

- publishing data - licensing issues to resolve

please fill in name later - German localgov Stefan - dept of physical geography - standing committee on antarctic geodata - more IPR issues -access issues Perry Nacionales - u minnesota - os gis and web mapping - environment management - lots of data, not Daniel McInerny - academic OS research Stef - finnish institute bio research - satellite imagery interest - INSPIRE interest [missed name sorry] - academic background in Poland - geodata access issues

[missed name sorry] - GRASS user group - free geodata in germany Peter Low - GRASS user group - landscape interpretation - env data Frank Kroman from freegis.org - general eurodata interest Clarissa Sweeney - MIT - GIS lab there - student global data usage interest Nick Black - OpenStreetmap - GPS based data collection + web services - cf opengeodata.org [missed name sorry] -National ecological ministry in Bucharest - romania starting to build SDI [missed name sorry] - academic background in Zurich - web mapping services - QGIS user - eurodata access problems - using US data for tutorial info Andrew Turner - GeoRSS - aggregation + licenses for geodata Barnarby - GSI systems consultant - geospatial intelligence systems Alejandro - Venezuela - 1:500000 scale data for cities - published via web services working on data reuse and maintenance for localgov - public or semi-public - metadata management Christian - Venezuela - Josh Lieberman from Austin - concern over proprietary movement in US govdata policy - coordinating licensing terms - what is reasonable public use Joachim from .cz in University of Berlin - general interest - concern over cross-gov data sales Markus Neteler - GRASS project - creating precedent to free data - interested in algorithm based generation