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** still working on different projects like QGIS, MapServer (but still outdated from master documentation), GDAL-OGR.
 
** still working on different projects like QGIS, MapServer (but still outdated from master documentation), GDAL-OGR.
 
* Outreach Activities
 
* Outreach Activities
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* Legal association
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** we have an official headquarters for the association in Paris.
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** Board members are registered at the national level
  
  

Revision as of 11:25, 13 April 2013

French Language OSGeo Local Chapter Activity Report 2012

  • Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2012
  • Contact name: Yves Jacolin - president at osgeo.asso.fr
  • The French speaking OSGeo Local Chapter had XXX members as of Dec 31st, 2012.

Key Accomplishments

  • Events
    • We organized QGIS HackFest in april 2012 at Lyon. It was a great success. Four companies was sponsor of the hackFest : 3Liz, Camptocamp, Oslandia and Services géographiques. More than 30 people working on different topics (WPS and SEXTANTE, QGIS Server, QGIS 1.8, Android Python bindings, mobile GUI, Documentation, OrfeoToolbox provider for Sextante, rasters).
  • Localizations & Translations
    • still working on different projects like QGIS, MapServer (but still outdated from master documentation), GDAL-OGR.
  • Outreach Activities
  • Legal association
    • we have an official headquarters for the association in Paris.
    • Board members are registered at the national level


Areas for Improvement

Opportunities to Help

  • We need help to organize news events or projects. Contact us if you are interested to help us (and then help you !)
  • We hope more open source GIS related event could be held here in French speaking countries.

Outlook for 2013

  • FROG2013