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Adiós 2021
Jan 4, 2022 · 13 min read · FOSS FOSS4G GeoFabriek GeoHealthCheck geoqos GeoSpatial geotoko.nl GIS GroteGeoShow Map5.nl NLExtract OSgeo OSGeo.nl python QGIS RTMP Streaming StreamYard ·Overview of my professional life in 2021. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2021. Organized by "Theme". Like 2020, 2021 was again a "special year" in pandemic terms. How to cope? Like Paul Ramsey writes: I feel like sharing some of my …
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That Was 2020
Jan 20, 2021 · 10 min read · FOSS FOSS4G GeoFabriek GeoHealthCheck geoqos GeoSpatial geotoko.nl GIS GroteGeoShow Map5.nl NLExtract OSgeo OSGeo.nl python QGIS RTMP Streaming StreamYard ·Overview of my professional life in 2020. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2020. Organized by “Theme”. Yes, 2020 was a “special year” in pandemic and political terms. So much has been written and opinions expressed, that I don’t see a need to add to more …
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Overview of my professional life in 2019. Inspired by the concise bullet-point-style of Tom Kralidis’ Cheers to 2018 , on which I based my previous Cheers to 2018. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2019. Organized by “Theme” i.s.o. by month. TL;DR. My 2019 …
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TL;DR: see this GitHub issue for summary (Dutch but the pictures there and Figure 1 tell the story). Somewhere around 1995, building my first website, it was already quite a feat to embed images. Non-aware of image-formats I played with (animated!) GIF and JPEG. Naively image-editing I noticed that my JPEGs became …
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As far as Open geo-data is concerned, the Netherlands goes through prosperous times: country-wide datasets for detailed topography (BRT , BGT ), buildings and addresses (BAG ), 0.5m elevation data (AHN2 ) and many more are available for download. Even 3D-versions for several of these datasets are upcoming. These and …
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