OSGEO
The
Open Source
GeoSpatial
Foundation
MISSION
To support and promote
the collaborative development
of open geospatial technologies
and data
OSGEO WAS
FOUNDED
IN 2006
AND AUTODESK
HAD A BIG PART
IN IT
THIS YEAR OSGEO
GOT THE
501C(4)
TAX EXEMPT
STATUS
ACTIVITIES
- INCUBATING SOFTWARE (JODY)
- PROMOTE USE OF OPEN SOURCE IN EDUCATION
- PROVIDE HOSTING SERVICES
- ORGANIZE YEARLY FOSS4G CONFERENCE (EUROPE, NORTH-AMERICA, OTHER)
- HAS LOCAL CHAPTERS IN A LOT OF COUNTRIES WITH THEIR OWN CONFERENCES AND MEETUPS
WHO SPONSORS OSGEO?
BOUNDLESS AND OSGEO
CHARTER MEMBERS
Justin (2006)
Jody (2006)
Andreas (2010)
Victor (2012)
Paul (2006)
Gabriel (2011)
Tim (2009)
Bart (2006)
BOARD MEMBERS
Paul (past) Tim (past) Bart (current)
SOFTWARE PROJECTS
GeoTools
GeoServer
PostGIS
OpenLayers
QGIS
SOL KATZ AWARD
OSGeO
By bartvde
