Comments on: FOSS4G 2007: Too much goodness! http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/ ...Jason Birch's geospatial ramblings Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:44:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Sean Gillies http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-26005 Sean Gillies Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:41:29 +0000 http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-26005 I'm less enthused about the community selecting the presentations. We might get balance, but only by accident. Worst case is we get multiple redundant WPS presentations, and redundant presentations about the OSGeo community. I’m less enthused about the community selecting the presentations. We might get balance, but only by accident. Worst case is we get multiple redundant WPS presentations, and redundant presentations about the OSGeo community.

]]> By: Jason Birch http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-25188 Jason Birch Sun, 01 Jul 2007 02:33:28 +0000 http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-25188 Absolutely... as long as the "last minute" is far enough out that the organisers have time to bundle together related talks in the same session, size the rooms to the topics, etc, etc. :) Absolutely… as long as the “last minute” is far enough out that the organisers have time to bundle together related talks in the same session, size the rooms to the topics, etc, etc. :)

]]> By: Brian Timoney http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-25177 Brian Timoney Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:49:54 +0000 http://www.jasonbirch.com/nodes/2007/06/30/103/foss4g-2007-too-much-goodness/#comment-25177 Jason: Two months ago, I had never heard of WPS (OGC's Web Processing Service spec), even though our company is very interested in the concept. Now I see at least 3-4 presentations touching on WPS--very interesting indeed. Maybe there's something to be said for last-minute paper submissions.... BT Jason:

Two months ago, I had never heard of WPS (OGC’s Web Processing Service spec), even though our company is very interested in the concept. Now I see at least 3-4 presentations touching on WPS–very interesting indeed.

Maybe there’s something to be said for last-minute paper submissions….

BT

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