Event Organisers Nottingham Geospatial Institute Open Source Geospatial Foundation UK Chapter (OSGeo UK) ICA Commission on Open Source Geospatial Technologies (ICA ACI) Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE) Date Tue, 4 Sep - Wed, 5 Sep 2012 Registration Deadline Wed 18 Jul 2012 Event website OSGIS 2012 Description Conference Aims To hear presentations from government, academic, industry and policy makers on open source, open standards and open data geospatial technologies; To provide platform to network and develop ideas for future collaborative work in open source GIS; To understand current developments in open source GIS; To act as a focus for open source, open standards, open data GIS research. Sep 4th AM- "GeoNetwork for dummies, or how to setup and use an SDI in 3 hours"- Geocat (Netherlands); PM- Getting started with GeoServer and INSPIRE services", GeoSolutions (Italy); All day "Educational use of OSGeo Live", Ari Jolma, Aalto Uni (Finland). Sep 5th PM - "Advanced GeoNetwork" - Geocat (Netherlands); PM- "OSM-GB services and data"- (NGI, UK). Venue Business School South, Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham Venue City Nottingham Language of event English
