[Freegis-list] Free/Open Source Software and EOGEO 2004

[Michel.Garand@frankfurt-oder.de]

Greetings!

EOGEO 2004 (see below) is an event which I thought may be of interest to
some of us.

"The workshop will cover latest developments and techniques applied to
Geospatial systems. Themes of the workshop include : 
   .....
- Free/Open Source Software
  Employing FOSS in real-life, issues,  problems, solutions..."
 .......

also a call for abstracts - "Abstracts due by 26 April 2004 by email to:
clive.best at jrc.it  &  adoyle at eogeo.org".

Best regards

Michel Garand
Stadt Frankfurt (Oder)
Abteilung Stadtentwicklung
> Amt für Strategie, Wirtschafts- und Stadtentwicklung
Goepelstrasse 38, D-15234 Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)335 / 552-6016
Fax: +49 (0)335 / 552-6099
michel.garand at frankfurt-oder.de	

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EOGEO 2004
University College London UK 

Wednesday June 23rd until Friday June 25th, 2004

<http://www.eogeo.org> &  <http://eogeo.net>

Abstracts due by 26 April 2004 by email to: clive.best at jrc.it  &
adoyle at eogeo.org <mailto:clive.best at jrc.it> 

EOGEO is an international event started by the Committee for Earth
Observation Satellites - CEOS in 1995. It has run annually since then,
attracting key developers from around the world. This year EOGEO is to be
held in London at the University College London. There will be a small
registration fee. Hotel accomodation can be organised by the hosts following
a registration process. Please watch <http://www.eogeo.org> for details.
There is a possibility for low-cost rooms at the University. A booking
deposit would be required. Please contact Allan Doyle at adoyle at eogeo.org
<mailto:adoyle at eogeo.org> if you are interested. 

The workshop will cover latest developments and techniques applied to
Geospatial systems. Themes of the workshop include : 

- OGC Services

- Web Services
  The non-OGC world...

- Free/Open Source Software
  Employing FOSS in real-life, issues,  problems, solutions...

- Catalogs, Directories & Metadata
  new developments, successes, failures, trends

- Semantics & Ontologies

- Grass Roots
  Innovative ideas, new approaches. What are people working on that's
  cool, revolutionary, anti-establishment?

- Mobile/Location Services

- Grid Computing
  Grid/EO, Grid/GIS, Convergence of Grid and Web services

- Outreach/Community building

The workshop will consist of a mixture of presentation sessions, and
poster/demonstrations sessions. The hands-on demonstrations are an important
part of EOGEO. Full oral presentations are usually intended for general
technical issues of wider interest, while the demonstrations are suitable
for work in progress on projects. Authors should indicate which type of
contribution they would prefer. 

Time schedule : Deadline for submission of Extended Abstracts: April 26 2004
( by email to : clive.best at jrc.it <mailto:clive.best at jrc.it> )
Notification of acceptance of papers : May 10 2004 Registration for Workshop
by : June 15 2004 

All previous EOGEO workshop proceedings are held at 

<http://eogeo.net> 

regards 

the Programme Committee 

Clive Best           
Jeremy Morley        
Allan Doyle          
Wyn Cudlip           
Suresh               
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Clive Best 
Head Web Technologies Sector
Institute for Protection and Security of the Citizen
Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy