by rjhale | Aug 16, 2018 | FOSS4G, OSGEO, QGIS, Tennessee, Training
In the Spring of 2017 I had a small FOSS4G meeting in Knoxville TN and the general feeling after it finished was “When are we doing this again?”. So the conversation started and surprise – we had two meetings. The first meeting happened in Knoxville...
by rjhale | Apr 10, 2018 | FOSS4G, Tennessee
Emails are going out to people and the gears are slowly starting to turn. Last year several of use got together and held a FOSS4G “mini event” in Knoxville TN. It turned out pretty well with about 50 people coming from as far as 5 hours away to join in the...
by rjhale | Oct 9, 2017 | Chattanooga, Open Street Map, Tennessee
So my back and forth with OSM continues these days. Overall I enjoy it If I stay out of the way and map. I’m also tired of mapping mostly by myself – there are a few here that help and the High School chips in when they have time. Probably 4 or 5 years ago...
by rjhale | Sep 9, 2017 | Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee
As of Saturday September 9th 2017 the graphic from the National Hurricane Center looks like: For those of you in the path who are going to have immense fun with high winds, flooding, and possible flying houses carrying a small girl and her dog – Sign up for...
by rjhale | Jul 6, 2017 | GRASS, Lidar, Tennessee
Part 1 Part 2 And now for Part 3. So something exciting happened. If you’ve been keeping up with the TN GIS Data site you’ll notice a lot more data has been released in uncomfortably HUGE zip files. I downloaded two counties worth and have been exploring...
by rjhale | Jul 2, 2017 | Open Street Map, Tennessee
Yeah – It’s been a while since I’ve talked about OSM. I’ve been busier than normal – and it’s a good thing. I don’t have a lot of time to “learn” or “play” with much of anything. I’ve helped a bit...