Location - ClipCard, New office address: 14th Floor, 720 Olive Way (map)
The main entrance is on Olive, between 7th and 8th Street. Just take the elevators up to the 14th Floor. Call Ryan @ 206-395-5541 if you get lost.
Loose agenda:
- @cliffordsnow will give a short update on the August 9th OSM 10th Anniversary Event.
- @twelch will give an update on FOSS4G 2014 planning. You did register before the early bird deadline right?
- @jdomingu will talk about an Opacity Controls plugin for Leaflet. As a side-note, he will use the plug-in to highlight some of the changes to Seattle’s landscape since 1890.
- @hallahan will provide a sneek peak at the future of web mapping - WebGL. He will also talk more about PostGIS as well as his attempts at importing the OSM planet.
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New place to meet after (Elephant)
- @cliffordsnow gave a quick history to OSM (10th aniversary in August). Date: August 9th - Tableau Software Go and sign up (limited space) Topics for event will be educational
- Pointers on mapping in OSM
- Q&A
- Map Making
- Extracting
- Drones Call for presentations and funding… send ideas to Cliff
Ideas people had for topics
- Research ideas around OSM data (i.e. how people name things)
- JSOM (and iD)
- Best way to load a planet and render
- Drones
- HOT
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@twelch will give an update on FOSS4G 2014 planning. You did register before the early bird deadline right?
- Freelance consulting now
- 2014.foss4g.org
- 750 people expected
- 20 countries represented
- WherecampPDX, JS.Geo and Code Sprint on Saturday after
- Field trips - brewery, winery, portland timbers game
- Volunteers - Students are a priority
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Website is Sam Boom Time!
- Tim is going to work on a “sandbox” … a real sandbox and Kenect sensor
- Sam put out a call for help to get someone to kick in on laying out the schedule on the WP site
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@jdomingu will talk about an Opacity Controls plugin for Leaflet. As a side-note, he will use the plug-in to highlight some of the changes to Seattle’s landscape since 1890.
- Jared wrote this plugin
- Simple slider that adjusts the opacity
- Follow Jareds work on the LizardTech blog
- @hallahan will provide a sneek peak at the future of web mapping - WebGL. He will also talk more about PostGIS as well as his attempts at importing the OSM planet.
He did not show up!!!!
- @aaronr has some job openings (web stuff) to talk to folks about.
Future topics
- Revisit some QGIS talks (long live the desktop)
- MapBox GL
- Glimps (social spatial checkins)
- Cognative Maps (Tableau - Sarah Battersby)
- Dann Strevee to talk about projections (Live Nation)
- Indoor location (PowersA)
- D3 GeoPantry (not cookbook) d3-geo repo at svmatthews git repo - Anyone who wants to help?
- PostGIS Instance - Examples of use yet? Refresher
- Get and OSM instance running again.
CUGOS sidecars are going strong… next Thursday will be the next one.