GSDI News List Archive

Occasional news and announcements of interest to the spatial data infrastructure global community are distributed to list subscribers. While any person may submit an announcement, messages are moderated on an item-by-item basis.

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SDI Regional Newsletters for January 2009
Posted 1/1/2009: Happy New Year. The SDI Regional Newsletters for January 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbea... more

GSDI 11 World Conference: The 2009 Beating Heart of Geospatial Activities
Posted 12/19/2008: From June 15th through June 19th the GSDI 11 World Conference in Rotterdam will be the beating geospatial heart of the world! GSDI, INSPIRE (EU) and Geonovum/RGI (NL) are organizing in synergy with ... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for December 2008
Posted 12/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for December 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter htt... more

Questionnaire on Geo-Spatial Challenges Facing Developing Nations
Posted 11/21/2008: Dr Derek Clarke, Chair of the Working Group on Mapping Africa for Africa (International Cartographic Association) and Working Group on Fundamental Datasets (CODIST- Geo-information) is asking for co... more

Submissions to GSDI 11 Due in Ten Days: Reminder
Posted 11/21/2008: We are now ten days away from the deadline for submitting abstracts to the combined GSDI, INSPIRE and Dutch National conferences on SDI! Full papers for the refereed book are also due at this time. ... more

GIS Day 2008
Posted 10/11/2009: GIS Day 2008 will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2008GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications tha... more

GSDI 11 Call for Papers Deadline Approaching
Posted 11/6/2008: We are now less than a month away from the deadline for submitting abstracts to the combined GSDI, INSPIRE and Dutch National conferences on SDI!GSDI 11 World ConferenceRotterdam, the Netherla... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for November 2008
Posted 11/3/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for November 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter htt... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for October 2008
Posted 10/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for October 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http... more

ESRI and EuroGeographics Platinum Sponsors of GSDI 11
Posted 8/16/2008: We are pleased to announce that ESRI and EuroGeographics have signed on as Platinum Sponsors of the GSDI 11 World Conference.ESRI spokesman Frank Holsmuller states: "ESRI recognizes the GSDI confe... more

Call for GSDI 11 Workshops and Tutorials
Posted 9/3/2008: If you have an idea for a 90-minute workshop or tutorial to be offered on the first day of the GSDI 11 conference, here is an opportunity to submit your proposal.GSDI 11 World ConferenceSp... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for September 2008
Posted 9/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for September 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter ht... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for August 2008
Posted 8/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for August 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean ... more

Great News! Two Peer Reviewed Outlets for GSDI 11!
Posted 7/28/2008: Call for Papers for GSDI 11Rotterdam, The Netherlands 15-19 June 2009http://gsdi.org/gsdi11/papers.html This conference is a joint conference combining the eleventh GSDI world conference, the third Eu... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for July 2008
Posted 7/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for July 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http://... more

Call for Proposals: GSDI Small Grants Program
Posted 6/26/2008: The Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association is pleased to announce its Small Grants Program for the year 2008.Summary: Awards for spatial data infrastructure-related activities in less develo... more

GSDI 11 Call for Papers
Posted 6/18/2008: GSDI 11 World ConferenceRotterdam, the Netherlands15-19 June 2009Theme: Spatial Data Infrastructure Convergence: Building SDI Bridges to Address Global ChallengesCall for Papers: http://gsdi.org/gsdi1... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for June 2008
Posted 6/2/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for June 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http://... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for May 2008
Posted 5/3/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for May 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http://w... more

SDI Regional Newletters for April 2008
Posted 4/4/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for April 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows:SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http:/... more

GSDI 10 Conference Report
Posted 3/18/2008: For those of you who missed the recent conference in Trinidad, here is a conference report authored by Roger Longhorn and issued by GEO:connexion International, one of the GSDI 10 conference media... more

SDI Regional Newletters for March 2008
Posted 4/4/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for February 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean ... more

GSDI 10 in Trinidad: Join Us!
Posted 2/7/2007: Dear SDI Community Members,The GSDI 10 Conference on 25-29 February is shaping up to be a great event!We have a stellar cast of keynote and featured speakers including:• Ambassador Albert Ramdin, As... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for February 2008
Posted 2/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for February 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Car... more

Items Needed for GSDI 10 Silent Auction!
Posted 1/17/2008: Please do not forget to add something to your suitcase when you attend GSDI 10 in support of the Silent Auction. If you cannot attend, you can still contribute.You are cordially invited to share i... more

REMINDER: GSDI 10 Full Paper Deadline Extended to January 7!
Posted 1/2/2008: (Please excuse duplicate postings. This reminder is for conference authors with already accepted abstracts or posters.)Dear GSDI 10 Paper and Poster Presenters,GSDI 10 in Trinidad is shaping up to be ... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for January 2008
Posted 1/1/2008: The SDI Regional Newsletters for January 2008 are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newslette... more

Belated SDI-AsiaPacific Newsletter Now Available
Posted 12/16/2007: Thanks to Kate Lance for coming up with a combined newsletter for the months of December 2007 and January 2008 for the Asia Pacific Region. Some of the deadlines in announcements are soon so take no... more

Two days left for early registration for GSDI 10!
Posted 12/13/2007: The tenth international conference on Global Spatial Data Infrastructure will occur in Trinidad from 25-29 February 2008. December 15 is the deadline for early registration (midnight U.S. East Coast t... more

GSDI 10 to be Top Notch Event!
Posted 12/7/2007: GSDI 10 in Trinidad to be held 25-29 February 2008 is shaping up to be a great event! It is time to register in order to acquire the best conference registration and travel rates.GSDI conferences ... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for December 2007
Posted 12/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for December are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http:... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for November 2007
Posted 11/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for November are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newslette... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for October 2007
Posted 10/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for October are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter ht... more

GSDI 10 Abstract Deadline Extended
Posted 9/15/2007: Due to an onslaught of requests, abstract submissions for proposed presentations, posters and organized sessions at GSDI 10 in Trinidad will be accepted through Friday September 21, 2007. However, rev... more

GSDI Annual Newsletter and GSDI 10 Abstract Reminder
Posted 9/10/2007: The 2007 GSDI Newsletter is now available for download at http://gsdi.org/newsletters/GSDI/GSDInewsletterSept07.pdf or through the web site at http://gsdi.org/newsletters.asp While we publis... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for September 2007
Posted 9/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for September are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter ... more

GSDI 10 Abstract Deadline is Three Weeks Away!
Posted 8/24/2007: Abstracts and papers are already coming in so it looks like this will be a great conference. This is a brief reminder to please submit your abstract before the September 15 deadline.GSDI 10: Tenth... more

GSDI 2007 Recipients of Small Grants Announced
Posted 8/7/2007: The GSDI Association along with partners and participants funds a regular small grants program to support national or sub-national activities that foster partnerships, develop in-country technical... more

Silent Auction to Benefit Developing Nation Fund at GSDI 10 in Trinidad
Posted 8/6/2007: You are cordially invited to share in and enjoy a culture exchange to benefit GSDI Association's Developing Nation Fund. A silent auction will be hosted to raise money for the fund. This fund is... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for August 2007
Posted 8/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for August are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter htt... more

GSDI 10 in Trinidad: Registration Site Now Open
Posted 7/12/2007: Dear Colleagues,The Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association is pleased to invite you to attend our 10th international conference in St. Austine, Trinidad. Keynote sessions, technical se... more

Second Call for Papers: GSDI 10 in Trinidad, Feb. 2008
Posted 7/12/2007: GSDI 10 invites presentations covering the full range of practice, development and research experiences that advance the practice and theory of spatial data infrastructure development and GIScie... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for July 2007
Posted 7/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for July are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http:... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for June 2007
Posted 6/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for June are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http:... more

Call for Workshops and Tutorials: GSDI 10 in Trinidad Feb 2008
Posted 5/4/2007: The first full day of the GSDI 10 conference is a day of concurrent workshop and tutorial offerings. GSDI-10 invites proposals for workshops and extended tutorials to be offered on Monday 25... more

Call for Papers: GSDI 10 in Trinidad, Feb. 2008
Posted 5/4/2007: GSDI 10 invites presentations covering the full range of practice, development and research experiences that advance the practice and theory of spatial data infrastructure development. Submissions rel... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for May 2007
Posted 5/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for May are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http:/... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for April 2007
Posted 4/1/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for April are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http... more

Workshop to be Held on Multi-view Framework to Assess National Spatial Data Infrastructures
Posted 3/23/2007: IntroductionOn behalf of the project consortium "Development of Framework to assess National SDI" which is one of the international projects of Bsik innovation programme "Space for Geo-Information",... more

SDI Regional Newsletters for March 2007
Posted 2/28/2007: The SDI Regional Newsletters for March are now posted on the GSDI home page at http://www.gsdi.org You may also download them directly as follows: SDI-Latin America and Caribbean Newsletter http... more