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https://geodata.osgeo.org/ has a very basic holding page right now. This is a planning space for what the group in the [[Public Geospatial Data Project]] would like to see on its website.

* [http://petition.publicgeodata.org/ Petition for Public Access to Geodata in Europe] * [http://public.geodata.osgeo.org/ Public Access Geodata Repository]

Work in progress on extrapolating something least useless/ most stable from [[Geodata Metadata Requirements]] * [[Geodata Metadata Requirements]]

This is a project started by the [[Public Geospatial Data Committee]] ...ata licensing, both of community-contributed and state-collected bodies of data.

== Public Geospatial Data Committee == ...nce. In order to grow beyond the current committee activities, the Geodata Committee needs volunteers to lead individual activities such as getting an operable

* New Geodata Committee chair / governance structure. * [[Public Geospatial Data Project#Mission|Mission Statement]] -- Does it need work?

* [[DCLite4G]] - minimal abstract model begun as the [[Geodata Metadata Requirements]] - next steps? ...cumented on the wiki at [[Geodata Repository]], particularly MartinSpott's data integration work for flightgear. How to get a UI up quickly or connect bett

This is a project of the [[Public Geospatial Data Committee]] ...geodata]], it would be good to offer maintained packages of high-quality data and metadata for education and demonstration that can be used by the softwa

http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/geodata/2007-January/000369.html All these things ought to be done to present a bright picture of geodata activity, and need people looking after them, or need to be scaled right ba

= Public Geospatial Data Committee Meeting 2006-Mar-22 = ** Who are in the Committee?

= Public Geospatial Data Committee = * First [[Edu Data Package North Carolina|OSGeo Educational data set]] available

* Distributing post-processed MODIS data - what are peoples requirements and interests? * [[Canadian Geodata]] dataset for FOSS4G

See [[Public Geospatial Data Project]] == Current Committee members ==

[[FOSS4G Public Geodata BOF]], Sept 2006 * Ari Jolma - Educational interest more than political in public geodata

* Geodata repository, updates on ...able-to-geodata/#comments useful commentary, plus that on the lists, about geodata licensing] - need to write a summary for the site

= Public Geospatial Data Committee Meeting 2006-Apr-06 = * Review [[Geodata Committee Meeting 20060329|minutes from last meeting]]

...t put up too many barriers but helps to guarantee quality and integrity of data (or at least useful assessment of change and variation in quality) as much ...sion dedicated to data projects. But often the line drawn between code and data in a distribution is not so clear.

** http://geodata.telascience.org:8080/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home ** State of currently hosted data sets: BMNG, VMap0, ?

= Public Geospatial Data Committee Meeting 2006-Mar-29 = * Review [[Geodata Committee Meeting 20060322|minutes from last meeting]]

** [[Geodata processing at telascience.org]] was Markus' progress * How metadata collecting interface is holding up to peoples data hosting reqs.

...Public Geodata Committee/Project/WorkingGroup based on [[Public Geospatial Data Project]] (Markus/Jo)

...on|existing free geodata]] for the community. This comprises re-packaging, data storage in convenient formats, tiling and other. ...ta processing initiative is to deliver quality datasets based on available public sources. User shall be enabled to download enriched datasets in common GIS

...data distribution and search frontend, and developing dynamic packaging of data from OGC web services. ...and making IP clean packaged redistributions of VMap0. 40 hours - MN? cf [[Geodata processing at telascience.org]]

* Checkup on telascience status for geodata processing - see also [[SAC Service Status]] ** The [[Geodata Repository]] plan needs a person to be 'responsible' for helping people who

* What more is needed to get OSGeo's [[Geodata Repository]] running at Telascience ** Responsibilities for different data sets

** Picking a better namespace for [[Geodata Metadata Requirements]] * Update and comments on the status of the [[Geodata Repository]]

This is a selection of public OSGeo discussion lists. As of January 2007 all mailing lists managed by OS '''[[Incubation Committee]] list'''

[http://rejectinspire.publicgeodata.org Vote for Public Maps - Reject INSPIRE!] ...he absence of detailed and comprehensive data to work with, the utility of geospatial software becomes drastically reduced.

...simple protocols for discovering and syndicating metadata describing where geodata is available. ...to=2006-08-31&count=35&by=date&first=1&windowSize=20&selectedPage=1 osgeo geodata mailing list] (archives for Aug. 2006)

...e purpose of refining the Mission Statement of the OSGeo Public Geospatial Data Project. ...those statements that you feel should not be part of the Public Geospatial Data Project. Don't hesitate to add any statements that conflict or contradict a

...a debian etch machine, hosted at TelaScience, which is to be used for the Geodata repository and related tasks. ...elascience.org, aka xblade11-2. Hopefully, we will be able to migrate from geodata to hypercube.

...requirements and feedback from the [[Incubation Committee]] and [[Website Committee]] ...demo [[Software Stack]] - should look into the [[SAC|System Administration Committee]]

There is an [[Public Geospatial Data Committee|official foundation committee]] page which provides more detail on meetings and discussions. === Promote the use of open geospatial formats ===

This is a [[Working Group]] started by the [[Public Geospatial Data Committee]]. ...opic at [[OSGeo_at_FOSS4G2006#BOFs|FOSS4G2006]] on ''Geodata'' and about ''Geodata Discovery and Metadata Models''.

...bmit abstracts for presentations for the Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial conference (FOSS4G), being held in Denver, Colorado September 12-16. FOSS4G ...will be selected which have a strong "Open Geospatial" theme to them. The committee is looking for a mixture of technical and non-technical presentation.

== Introduction to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation Wiki == ...ial documents and policies. This Wiki is the place where documents such as committee notes, discussion on software projects, and proposals can be created collab

* Several geospatial metadata standards already exist, right? Is DCLite4G a new one? * On what basis are properties of geographic data included in DCLite4G?

Board members and committee members of VisCom, WebCom and the Fundraising committees are encouraged to # Jo Walsh (Geodata, WebCom, Board)

* promote and make available open/free GIS data * promote and make available free/open GIS data

Markus - review committee structure - add to ED discussion o Roll up various committee information into a digest

...uggested to do it again on [[LinuxTag 2007]]. Please follow discussions on geodata and viscom-de'' == Open Source Geospatial Foundation Projects ==

* FOSS4G 2006 - Open Source Geospatial Communities JOINT CONFERENCE - September 12-15 2006, Lausanne, Switzerland. * ''Public Geodata BOF'' by Jo Walsh (submitted)

...roadening [[International Outreach]] should consider joining the Marketing committee ([[Marketing]]). * The [[Public Geospatial Data Project]] needs help with open geodata advocacy. European activity related to the INSPIRE directive has already sh

...rce geospatial development within the UK. It wishes to promote open source geospatial software as a viable choice for all types of user. While it has been sugges ...to our constitution and contact details for the current (as of March 2016) committee members.

...ce the Call for Abstract for the FOSS4G (Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial) 2010 conference, being held September 6-9, in beautiful Barcelona, Spain. ...ospatial technologies for developers, users, and people new to open source geospatial.

...peserta berharap dapat belajar tentang FOSS, GIS dan cara menyebarluaskan data spasial dengan menggunakan web. Bagi beberapa peserta, pelatihan ini merupa * Data Raster

This page includes information about a new sample data set provided for software testing and development of educational materials The [http://www.grassbook.org/data_menu3rd.php modern North Carolina based data set] aims to replace the [http://grass.itc.it/download/data6.php GRASS Spea

...tware world can help him spread the word about the benefits of open source geospatial software to a broader audience as well. ...and advocate for OpenStreetMap. He was a member of the Board of GITA (the Geospatial Information and Technology Association) for 5 years, from 2004 through 2008

...ticipants expected to learn about FOSS, GIS and how to disseminate spatial data using the web. To some participants this also was the first contact with th * Raster data

* Why Europe Needs to Provide its Own Public Geodata. By Jo Walsh, February 20, 2006 - [http://www.directionsmag.com/article.php ...ative work' provision of GPL/ShareAlike licences makes them unsuitable for geodata and mapping works. (2006). By Richard Fairhurst - [http://www.systemed.net/

...e past year. She is 200% devoted to improve public access to information, data, tools, communities and more. Her knowledge of the higher level processes ...track record when it comes to promoting access to public geodata, raising public awareness around policy development like the European INSPIRE and promoting

| Committee Reports == Committee Reports ==

* Geospatial Virtual Appliance - MapSnack Dr. SUMBERA, Stanislav * EO1 GeoBliki - OGC Sensor Web Enabled Data Node Mr. CAPPELAERE, Patrice

...repository of reusable public geographic data that can support open source geospatial software projects, both inside and outside the foundation. ...ed baseline for metadata. This can be seen as a quality assurance effort - data won't be accepted without a certain amount of metadata.

* 2007/07/09 Canadian NTDB vector data loaded into PostGIS database = Data =

...ions for public domain data sets that are nice-to-haves is maintained at [[Geodata Discovery Working Group]]. ...blade server at telascience - cf [[SAC Service Status]]. Right now this is geodata.telascience.org ; we need to get an osgeo.org domain pointed to it. The pla

...lic GeoData], em consonância com as diretrizes do [[Public Geospatial Data Committee]], adaptado ás necessidades e realidades nacionais; ...OSGeo como um todo, consoante ás diretrizes do [[Promotion and Visibility Committee]];

...of a Member of The Indian Parliament of the same city. The first phase was data collection and preparation of base GIS. OSGeo India believes in not just ta ...tools and technologies. The beneficiaries include a number of students and Geospatial professionals. These professionals were from GSI, Research institutes and A

* His contributions to open source geospatial have been extremely impressive. ...d more, and has helped make it easier for others to experience open source geospatial as part of the Ominiverdi LiveCD project. Having had contact with Lorenzo

...owed us to organise and release large quantities of geospatial data to the public. ...at was established and I moved back to The Netherlands. Besides everything geospatial, I love traveling, carpentry, slowly build an overland truck, study Analyti

** respond to message from Arnulf on Geospatial Media ...tion tech and geospatial@apache response http://thenewstack.io/apache-sets-geospatial-voyage/,

...the bedrock that the World Wide Web rests on, so too do I believe that the geospatial web necessarily must be built on a foundation of OS Geo software. My conti | [http://visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org Promotion and Visibility Committee] (chair)

...cross research, business, and just making maps for fun. As part of my open geospatial software life I have worked hard to generate a culture of giving back, for I am still at the System administration committee (SAC) mainly taking care of mails and the website.

...MaptimeATX as well as participating on the FOSS4G North America organizing committee in 2016.'' ...of OpenStreetMap mapathons and arranged student team participation in open data quests in South Africa.''

The project is now officially approved as [[Education and Curriculum Committee]]. ...cessary for people to actively participate in supported OSGeo software and data projects.

...ember of OSGeo. Building on a history of professional engagement with open geospatial through his work with LINZ, Daniel has played a crucial role in establishin ...tonio is very enthusiastic about promoting the use of free and open source geospatial software and has been active in the FOSS4G community, for almost 3 years no

In 2012 he organised the OSGeo track at the [[Geospatial World Forum 2012]] (GWF) and he is a regular visitor/speaker to/on FOSS4G a ...the legal association supporting Free Software for Geoinformation and Open Geodata in Germany. The history of FOSSGIS goes back to the German GRASS User Commu

...Layers. Previously I have been CTO of two of the top three (closed source) geospatial software companies (and two of the world's top 200 software companies) Inte ...n and advocate for OpenStreetMap. I was a member of the Board of GITA (the Geospatial Information and Technology Association) for 5 years, from 2004 through 2008

...ne Fischer for the OSGeo Charter. Lene is very active teaching open source geospatial technologies at the University of Copenhagen and helping users on the QGIS ...ocal chapter. He participated to the organization of the French opensource geospatial events in the last years (with success).''

...hare their ideas and contribute to project development. As the Open Source Geospatial Foundation grows and changes, so will this website. ...efore not quite established, as well as still not really well known to the public. The most important challenge of every market is finding the best way to co

...ST API" document as a standard of the [http://www.opengeospatial.org/ Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)]. The page has been collaboratively edited, and delivered The board of the [http://osgeo.org Open Source Geospatial Foundation] (OSGeo) is presenting this letter to the OGC. The letter highli

...ofessional, but i have been working as a consultant since 2011 focusing on Geospatial in Urban Resilience, GEO-ICT and community mapping. Since 2011, I have been ...oach to risk information that is openly and widely accessible through open data, open tools, open knowledge exchange.

...ramework of the OSGeo UN Committee Educational Challenge - Open Geospatial Data and software for UN sustainable development goals. ...respect, we have employed OSGeo software solutions to process global open geospatial datasets to answer one selected indicator for a sustainable development goa

...e of standards in the industry, and learn from this example so we can make geospatial information easily accessible to all users. As always, if there is anythin # The OGC initiate the formalisation of an open standard for storing LiDAR data, and that OGC sponsors help prioritise the development of this open LiDAR s