by rjhale | Jan 8, 2017 | Chattanooga, Open Street Map, postgis
I’ve been attempting to get better with PostGIS. I’ve also been trying to take baby steps back into the world of OpenStreetMap. I’ve also been trying to take baby steps back into my City’s Open Data Initiative. Why? I’ve been away for...
by rjhale | Nov 14, 2016 | Geography, Open Source GIS, Open Street Map, QGIS
It’s the worst Holiday ever. So where am I going to be: A half day at UTK: John C Hodges Library 1015 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37996 A Half Day at Roane State College: 701 Briarcliff Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Room 102, Goff Building and what will I be...
by rjhale | Feb 29, 2016 | Cartography, FOSS4G, GDAL, North Carolina, Open Source GIS, Open Street Map, OSGEO, postgis, Python, QGIS, spatialite
Emails are flying so I wanted to throw something up here Confession: I’m on the conference committee. The final count came down to these numbers: 93 full talks, 36 half talks, 10 workshops, and 3 keynotes. You may look at this and go “OMG they are going to...
by rjhale | Feb 23, 2016 | Chattanooga, Open Street Map, Tennessee
On February 28th there is an OpenStreetMap mapathon for St Lucia occurring. So what does this have to do with Chattanooga? Caribbean SEA is in Chattanooga. They also run The Gear Closet. So we’re headed to the Gear Closet to map St Lucia from 12:00 pm onward. So...
by rjhale | Jan 21, 2016 | Atlanta, Do Some Good, Georgia, Open Street Map
What – you said you weren’t talking about OpenStreetMap anymore? Yeah – I know. This talk is going to be a bit different. I’m not engaging the Geospatial Professional for another long winded discussion of why Open Data is important. This is a...
by rjhale | Oct 29, 2015 | FOSS4G, Geography, North Carolina, Open Source GIS, Open Street Map, OSGEO, Social Media
Ladies and Germs, The call for proposals for the Free and Open Source Software For GIS – North America is now open. So what does that mean – submit something! Come to Raleigh NC. I’ve been to two conferences – this will be number 3. To be...
