Post-Conference

Community Blog Posts

Check out the blog posts about FOSS4G 2018, from members of the community, by clicking the links below.

Title Author Link
FOSS4G Travel Grant recipients share their experiences of FOSS4G 2018 OsGeo Travel Grant
My FOSS4G 2018 Experience in a nutshell Enock Seth Experience in a nutshell
FOSS4G 2018, Dar es Salaam Ka-Ping Yee FOSS4G 2018, Dar es Salaam
My experience at 2018 FOSS4G in Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Ngumenawe Samson ngumenawe.blogspot.com
HOT Summit at FOSS4G 2018- Combining Communities in Dar es Salaam HOT www.hotosm.org
FOSS4G 2018 Dar es Salaam Sourcepole blog.sourcepole.ch
Three conferences and a cheeseboard Kenneth Field cartonerd.blogspot.com/a>
Building web maps in Zanzibar Mapbox Building web maps in Zanzibar
My First FOSS4G Experience TSHEDY maplesotho.wordpress.com
Open Cities Africa Second Regional Meeting and FOSS4G Conference Kitty Hurley mobilewebghana.org
FOSS4G Tanzania – the (literally) unchartered territories of Africa Santosh Seshadri orbica.world

Presentation Slides

TitlePresenterOrganizationPresentation TypeDateSlides link
Mobile Visualisation of Msimbazi Basin FloodsCharlotte Croucher, Stoycho Velev and Mel KrokosSchool
of Creative Technologies, University of Portsmouth, UK
Academicslides
A semi-automatic procedure
for a demographic analysis of
the foss4g developers’ community
Maria A. Brovelli, Haekyong Kang, Daniele Oxoli
OSGeoAcademicAugust 29 2018
slides
An open source approach for the intrinsic
assessment of the temporal accuracy, up-to-
dateness and lineage of OpenStreetMap
Francesco Frassinelli 2,Maria A. Brovelli,
OSGeoAugust 31 2018
slides
Intergovernmental Geospatial: The African OpportunityAndre NonguiermaUnited Nations Economic Commission for AfricaGeoinformation & Spatial Statistics30 August 2018 slides
Open Source Geospatial
Technology; the solution for
African Women
Empowerment
Faith UmukoroUniquemappers,
Nigeria
slides
Working Group on
Trends in National Institutional
Arrangements in Geospatial Information
Management
Ng Siau YongUnited Nations Committee ofExperts on Global Geospatial Information ManagementGeoSpatial & Dataslides
Challenge & Opportunity
UN Open GIS Initiative
Kyoung-Soo EomUN Open GIS Initiativeslides
Github Open Source Survey 2017
Insights
Angela Oduor LungatiUshahidislides
UAV PILOT –LARGE SCALE MAPPING & 3D MODELINGKHADIJA ABDULLA ALIZANZIBAR MAPPING
INITIATIVE
slides
Sharing our DataDenise McKenzieOGCslides
NASA’S EARTH
OBSERVATION
DATA
Aimee BarciauskasDevelopment
Seed
slides
Evolutions of industrial placement in urban resilience
since 2010
ARUGeoSpatial & DataSlide
Emergency Training
URTZ 2018
Nyambiri KimachaWorld Bank 30 August 2018 Slide
Open Foris and Google Earth Engine linking expert
participation with natural resource mapping and
remote sensing training in Tanzania
Joni Koskinen
University of Turku
GeoICT29 August 2018
Slide
Towards understanding the impact of mapathons – Reflecting on YouthMappers experiencesSerena Coetzee, Marco Minghini,Cameron Green
Youth MappersGeoinformation Science29 August 2018Slide
Fostering pre-university student participation in OSGeo through the Google Code-in competitionSergio Acosta Y Lar,Margherita Di Leo, Luca Delucchi
OSGeoOpen source software and Geospatial Data29 August 2018Slide
Building geospatial competences in Tanzanian Universities with open source solutionsAntero Jarvi
University of Turku,University of Dar es Salaam,Ardhi University,Sokoine University of Agriculture,
State University of Zanzibar
GeoSpatial & Data29 August 2018Slide
HET KADASTER BEHEERT VEEL (BASIS)REGISTRATIESErwin Folmer Kadaster & University of TwenteSlide
A Federated Marine Data Management
And Decision Support System For
South Africa
Graeme McFerren, aymond Molapo, Bryan McAlisterNational OCIMSGeoSpatial DataSlide
Mapping spatiotemporal
distribution of mangroves in mafia
island in tanzania using landsat
imagery
Joseph S. Mayunga & Guido A. UhingaArdhi University29 August 2018Slide
Hierarchical path planning for walking (almost) anywhereKnut Landmark, Espen MesselFFISlide

2018 FOSS4G Videos

Opening Plenary



FOSS4G 2018 Official opening video.

Closing event video



FOSS4G 2018 Official closing video

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