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UID:pretalx-foss4g-2024-VCNPKB@talks.staging.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:My journey from field biologist to GRASS GIS board member exemp
 lifies the accessibility of open source contributions. Curiosity and a wil
 lingness to learn propelled me into the world of geospatial analysis\, lea
 ding to a deep appreciation for the power of open source tools and communi
 ty. I had the chance to witness firsthand the transformative power of open
  collaboration and this was really inspiring and engaging. However\, I als
 o recognized the need to bridge the gap between the global open source com
 munity and regions such as Latin America.\n \nIn this keynote\, I will exp
 lore and reflect on strategies for breaking down barriers and fostering a 
 more inclusive open source community\, emphasizing the importance of mento
 rship\, education\, and accessible resources. By drawing on my personal ex
 periences and lessons learned\, I aim to inspire and empower attendees to 
 become active contributors and leaders to build a more sustainable open so
 urce ecosystem!
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LOCATION:Room Auditorio
SUMMARY:From field biology to the GRASS GIS board: A Journey of Open Source
  Discovery and Nurturing a New Generation of Contributors - Veronica Andre
 o
URL:https://talks.staging.osgeo.org/foss4g-2024/talk/VCNPKB/
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UID:pretalx-foss4g-2024-3PHTV9@talks.staging.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:GRASS GIS is an open source geoprocessing engine for efficient 
 spatio-temporal data management\, analysis\, and modeling. The software co
 mes with a Python API\, command line and graphical user interfaces\, and a
 dditional APIs for C and R.\n\nIn this talk we will give a comprehensive o
 verview of the latest GRASS GIS developments and upcoming new features. We
  will cover several improvements to the graphical user interface aimed at 
 increasing the usability and ease the adoption of GRASS GIS. We will also 
 highlight a number of improvements and existing features relevant for indu
 stry and academic users to facilitate the integration of GRASS data proces
 sing and analysis tools into their workflows using Python or R\, either on
  the command line or in the cloud. Finally\, the latest community activiti
 es\, as well as contribution and funding opportunities will be presented.
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LOCATION:Room II
SUMMARY:State of GRASS GIS - Veronica Andreo
URL:https://talks.staging.osgeo.org/foss4g-2024/talk/3PHTV9/
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