06 Sep 2016 | Daniel Nüst
Update: A video recoriding of the presentation is now published on the TIB AV-Portal: http://dx.doi.org/10.5446/20330
o2r team member Daniel Nüst recently participated in the worlds largest conference for geospatial open source software. The FOSS4G 2016 was hosted by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) and took place close to home, namely in Bonn. Therefore Daniel was extremely happy that…
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12 Aug 2016 | Daniel Nüst, Jan Koppe
With the University in a rather calm state during summer, the o2r team continues to work on the first prototypes for testing and demonstrating our ideas. This is the first post on a technical topic, and we will occasionally write about topics that are not related to the scientific work but either kept us busy for some time or might be useful to others.
Last week o2r team member Jan struggled with the implementation of the login feature for a Node.js microservice. Why would we bother with that?…
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07 Jun 2016 | Daniel Nüst
A couple of weeks ago the o2r team met with a group of experts to discuss the project’s outline and scope. Being a few months into the project, the team members were eager to get feedback on their plans, which they created based on the original project proposal, the first practical evaluations, and extensive reviews of research literature. To give this feedback, we invited a group of external partners to a full day meeting at the Wersehaus, a small boathouse in the countryside next to the Werse river.
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This workshop was already planned in the project proposal and proved to be worth the preparation and, first and foremost, the efforts of our guests to travel to Münster. The external participants were…
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20 May 2016 | Daniel Nüst
In the last two days o2r team member Daniel participated in a workshop organized by the project “Data and Software Preservation Open Science” (DASPOS) at the University of Notre Dame, USA.
It was organized in an excellent fashion and in perfect amenities by the Center for Research Computing (CRC at the University of Notre Dame…
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02 May 2016
o2r team members Edzer Pebesma and Daniel Nüst published a short blog article on r-spatial about the project in general, and more specifically about the poster presented at EGU General Assembly a couple of weeks ago.
Read the blog here: https://r-spatial.org/r/2016/04/29/o2r.html
The EGU poster is now also available for download on the EGU website. The survey is also still running - please participate here!