FOSS4G NA 2024

Version 1.2 Sept. 3, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

Version 1.1 Sept. 3, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We sadly had to cancel a session: “Cloud-Native Image Processing: Raster Data Handling in Geospatial Applications” by Raj Bhattarai, Sujan Adhikari, Roshan Kafle.

Version 1.0 Aug. 29, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have a new session: “FuzionView - Sharing 811 (call before you dig) data.” by Bob Basques .

Version 0.11 Aug. 28, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have new sessions!

• “QGIS Birds of a Feather”
• “Stac and EO Data Birds of a Feather”
• “Spatial SQL Birds of a Feather”
• “Geo AI/ML Birds of a Feather”
• “Business of Open Source Birds of a Feather”
• “Government, Infrastructure, Emergency Birds of a Feather”

Sadly, we had to cancel sessions:

• “Revolutionizing Geospatial Data: AI-Driven Interoperability and Intelligent Management Systems” by Rohit Gautam, Sujan Adhikari, Roshan Kafle
• “Large Language Models(LLMs) in Geospatial Industry” by Deepak Pradhan, Rohit Gautam, Susmina Manandhar
• “HOA Maps: From Parcels to Education, Collaboration, and Advocacy” by Lynn Boergerhoff MPH, CCAM
• “Integrating Mapstore2 with QGIS Server for Printing QGIS Layouts” by Marco Teixeira, Ricardo Furtado Ponte

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “Leveraging ArcGIS Investments Alongside FOSS4G & Open-Source Data” by Garrett Tate, Ghermay Araya (Sept. 10, 2024, 4 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 1 p.m.)
• “Introducing Raster Tools” by Fredrick Bunt (Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Grand C → Sept. 11, 2024, 10:30 a.m., Grand H)
• “OpenDroneMap: State of the Project” by Stephen Mather (Sept. 10, 2024, 1 p.m., Grand H → Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Grand C)

Version 0.10 Aug. 15, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have moved a session around: “Open Source Implementations of the OGC API - Connected Systems Standard” by Christopher Tucker (Sept. 11, 2024, 11 a.m., Grand H → Sept. 10, 2024, 2 p.m., Grand A).

Version 0.9 Aug. 12, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have new sessions!

• “Deploy a WebGIS with no code and no server”
• “Structures in 3D: Opening up Construction”

Sadly, we had to cancel sessions:

• “Building a STAC-Based UI for Search and Discovery” by Brad Andrick
• “Open Data Discovery and Viewing in Terriajs” by Jordan Bess
• “Using WebAssembly packages to deliver stand-alone GIS Web Apps” by Jordan Bess

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “Transforming data into useful information for natural resource decision making” by John Hogland (Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m., Grand H → Sept. 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m., Grand C)
• “Rasdaman: Hypercubes for Climate Data Science” by Josh Paul, Kyle Redilla (Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m.)

Version 0.8 Aug. 6, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We sadly had to cancel a session: “Why file formats are the answer for modern spatial analytics” by Rachael Beckett.

We have moved a session around: “How to Make FLOSS Look Good” by Will Field (Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m., Grand A → Sept. 11, 2024, 1 p.m., Grand B).

Version 0.7 Aug. 5, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have new sessions!

• “How to Make FLOSS Look Good”
• “Leveraging ArcGIS Investments Alongside FOSS4G & Open-Source Data”

Version 0.6 July 29, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have new sessions!

• “Transforming Janes: Military Intelligence via OpenGIS Standards and Knowledge Graphs”
• “Integrating Mapstore2 with QGIS Server for Printing QGIS Layouts”

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “Optimized Geospatial Indexing for Hybrid Search and GeoAI” by Nicholas Knize, PhD (Sept. 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 11:30 a.m.)
• “Cloud-Native Image Processing: Raster Data Handling in Geospatial Applications” by Raj Bhattarai, Sujan Adhikari, Roshan Kafle (Sept. 11, 2024, 11 a.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m.)
• “Vector Data Cubes in Python with Xarray and Zarr” by Ryan Abernathey, Deepak Cherian (Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 11 a.m.)
• “Bringing Geospatial Awareness to LLMs Using Open-Source Software” by Nathan McEachen (Sept. 10, 2024, 11:30 a.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m.)

Version 0.5 July 19, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “OpenPlains Inc.: A First-Year Retrospective” by Corey White (Sept. 10, 2024, 4 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 11 a.m.)
• “Build vs Buy ... vs Open Source?” by Dan Pilone (Sept. 10, 2024, 11 a.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 3:30 p.m.)

Version 0.4 July 19, 2024

More refinements

We have new sessions!

• “Introducing Raster Tools”
• “Tracking detected vessels at sea from unmanned surface vehicles”
• “Lean and scalable raster lookup service built using COGs”
• “Geoscience at Massive Scale”
• “Transforming data into useful information for natural resource decision making”
• “Interactive Analysis and Visualization of Geospatial Data with Leafmap”
• “Making California’s 30x30 Data Happen with GeoPandas”
• “Using WebAssembly packages to deliver stand-alone GIS Web Apps”
• “Leveraging FOSS to develop an OSINT visualization/analytics framework”

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “Redistricting New York City with Districtr” by Nick Doiron (Sept. 11, 2024, 10:30 a.m., Grand H → Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m., Grand F)
• “Navigate urban scenarios with MapStore 3D tools” by Stefano Bovio (Sept. 10, 2024, 3 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 3:30 p.m.)
• “Searching the Spatial Data Lake: Bringing GeoParquet to Apache Lucene” by Wes Richardet (Sept. 11, 2024, 11 a.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 10:30 a.m.)
• “Harnessing technologies in effective Monitoring and Evaluation-Water hyacinth” by Nicola Kitumetsi Chiware (Sept. 10, 2024, 2 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 1 p.m.)
• “Rasdaman: Hypercubes for Climate Data Science” by Josh Paul, Kyle Redilla (Sept. 10, 2024, 2 p.m., Grand A → Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m., Grand B)
• “Building Map Ready Pedestrian Data” by Yunzhi Lin (Grand F → Grand H)
• “OpenPlains Inc.: A First-Year Retrospective” by Corey White (Grand G → Grand H)
• “The Sensor Tasking API (STAPI) Specification” by Matthew Hanson (Sept. 11, 2024, 1 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m.)
• “HOA Maps: From Parcels to Education, Collaboration, and Advocacy” by Lynn Boergerhoff MPH, CCAM (Grand F → Grand H)
• “Fast, Organized Interactive Web Maps with R Shiny” by Peter Herman, Carina Hoyer (Sept. 11, 2024, 2 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m.)
• “EASE-DGGS - A scalable framework for spatial analytics” by Jeff Thompson (Sept. 10, 2024, 1:30 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 3 p.m.)
• “AI Wrangling in the Early 21st Century” by Mark Mathis (Sept. 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 11 a.m.)
• “Optimized Geospatial Indexing for Hybrid Search and GeoAI” by Nicholas Knize, PhD (Sept. 10, 2024, 11 a.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m.)
• “Tethys Platform Simplifies Open-Source GIS Decision Support Web Applications” by Katherine Moore Powell, Shawn Crawley (Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 1 p.m.)
• “Geospatial Analytics with GeoParquet and Parquet” by Rekha Khandhadia (Sept. 11, 2024, 3 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 11 a.m.)
• “NASA GIBS and Worldview: Enabling Open Exploration of our World” by Matthew Graber (Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m., Grand H → Sept. 11, 2024, 10:30 a.m., Grand F)
• “Web-based National Weather Service Guidance Data Displays Using FOSS4G” by David Miller (Grand H → Grand F)
• “Speeding up raster/vector zonal analysis with exactextract” by Dan Baston (Grand G → Grand C)
• “Why file formats are the answer for modern spatial analytics” by Rachael Beckett (Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 1 p.m.)
• “The Curious Case of the Geopackage” by Randal Hale (Sept. 11, 2024, 10:30 a.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m.)
• “Overture Map Data – what, why, & how” by Steve Pousty, Jennings Anderson (Sept. 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m. → Sept. 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m.)
• “QGIS and QField Uses for Environmental Remediation” by Nathan Smail (Sept. 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Grand B → Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m., Grand A)
• “Open Source Implementations of the OGC API - Connected Systems Standard” by Christopher Tucker (Grand F → Grand H)
• “Importance of Public Remote Sensing Data for Companies Like Planet” by Mariana Curdoglo (Sept. 10, 2024, 4 p.m., Grand F → Sept. 10, 2024, 3 p.m., Grand H)
• “Park equity for California - Producing open data from opensource software” by Jayita Bhojwani (Sept. 10, 2024, 1 p.m. → Sept. 10, 2024, 1:30 p.m.)

Version 0.3 July 18, 2024

We released schedule including talks and workshops

We have new sessions!

• “Harmonizing datums and tectonic epochs in drone data using PROJ”
• “Navigate urban scenarios with MapStore 3D tools”
• “Postgres and PostGIS Ops Management”
• “Earth observation data with GeoServer: COG, STAC, OpenSearch and more...”
• “The Sensor Tasking API (STAPI) Specification”
• “Evolution of GRASS GIS”
• “PostGIS Unleashed”
• “AI Wrangling in the Early 21st Century”
• “Bringing Geospatial Awareness to LLMs Using Open-Source Software”
• “Cloud-Native Image Processing: Raster Data Handling in Geospatial Applications”
• “Using eoAPI to find land for natural capital projects”
• “Vector mosaicking with GeoServer”
• “Overture Map Data – what, why, & how”
• “Applying Large Language Models (LLMs) to Geospatial Search and Analysis”
• “Maps as Art using FOSS”
• “Importance of Public Remote Sensing Data for Companies Like Planet”
• “State of GeoNode”
• “Build vs Buy ... vs Open Source?”
• “pgRouting: An introduction”
• “Revolutionizing Geospatial Data: AI-Driven Interoperability and Intelligent Management Systems”
• “Large Language Models(LLMs) in Geospatial Industry”
• “How GIS Takes Down Bad Guys and Preserves Truth”
• “Harnessing technologies in effective Monitoring and Evaluation-Water hyacinth”
• “Contributing electricity infrastructure on osm data”
• “Building Map Ready Pedestrian Data”
• “OpenPlains Inc.: A First-Year Retrospective”
• “Map as Web Components: How to Include Map Applications Anywhere”
• “Blazing fast geospatial SQL in DuckDB”
• “State of GeoServer”
• “EASE-DGGS - A scalable framework for spatial analytics”
• “OpenDroneMap: State of the Project”
• “Demystifing OGC APIs with GeoServer: introduction and status of implementation”
• “Tethys Platform Simplifies Open-Source GIS Decision Support Web Applications”
• “Using FOSS4G to process and visualize METOC data”
• “Speeding up raster/vector zonal analysis with exactextract”
• “Web Maps from PostGIS with pg_featureserv and pg_tileserv”
• “Building a React Component Library for Geospatial Web Applications”
• “MapML, maps in HTML, with GeoServer support”
• “Why file formats are the answer for modern spatial analytics”
• “The Curious Case of the Geopackage”
• “NASA GIBS and Worldview: Enabling Open Exploration of our World”
• “Raster Attribute Tables in GeoServer”
• “Pangeo History: A Tale of Large Scale Computational Infrastructure”
• “STAC for Public EO Data”
• “Image Metadata Generation with FOSS LLMs”
• “Redistricting New York City with Districtr”
• “Continental Scale Flood Inundation Mapping Software for Flood Prediction”
• “Rasdaman: Hypercubes for Climate Data Science”
• “Building the GDAL Sponsorship Program”
• “On-the-fly raster visualizations leveraging STAC metadata standards”
• “Fridge - providing access to crysophere data with open source tools”
• “Cloud-Native Spatial Intelligence With Apache Sedona”
• “Big EO-data Visualization in Browser Notebooks”
• “Embed all the things: the promise of geospatial vector embeddings”
• “State of GRASS GIS”
• “stac-rs: high-performance, reliable STAC tooling with Rust”
• “Quick intro to AI/ML vector data for geospatial folks”
• “Re:Earth Visualizes El Niño Floods in South America"”
• “Web-based National Weather Service Guidance Data Displays Using FOSS4G”
• “The Road to 10 Million Downloads: Building Open Source Community”
• “Building a STAC-Based UI for Search and Discovery”
• “Your API is not enough: delivering data the last mile”
• “Open Data Discovery and Viewing in Terriajs”
• “Geospatial Workflows with Large Language Models”
• “Geospatial Radar Report 2024: Evolution and evaluation of emerging trends”
• “pgRouting, state of the project”
• “State of GeoBlaze”
• “Modernizing Data Automation: Introducing RESTerville”
• “Searching the Spatial Data Lake: Bringing GeoParquet to Apache Lucene”
• “Open Source in U.S. Census Bureau Geographic Update Applications”
• “GRASS GIS as Geocomputational Engine”
• “HOA Maps: From Parcels to Education, Collaboration, and Advocacy”
• “Building on Full Stack FOSS4G in the Public Sector”
• “Fast, Organized Interactive Web Maps with R Shiny”
• “Building Lean AI/ML: Open Approaches to Optimal Training Data”
• “Optimized Geospatial Indexing for Hybrid Search and GeoAI”
• “Geospatial Analytics with GeoParquet and Parquet”
• “Mapillary: An open platform for street-level imagery”
• “An OpenMP Algorithm for Delineating a Large Number of Watersheds”
• “Vector Data Cubes in Python with Xarray and Zarr”
• “Lifelines Data Series. Accessibility and Interpretability- EO Data for Humanitarians”
• “Benthic Mapping Efforts Using Open Data and Open Software”
• “Scraping GeoSpatial Data from Web Maps”
• “QGIS and QField Uses for Environmental Remediation”
• “Open Source Implementations of the OGC API - Connected Systems Standard”
• “Faster, Better Spatial Relationship Evaluation with RelateNG”
• “My Talk is Just Beach (Remote Sensing).”
• “KnowSTAC: Framework for Creating Dynamic and Knowledge-Interoperable STAC Indexes”
• “Park equity for California - Producing open data from opensource software”

Version 0.2 July 1, 2024

We released a new schedule version!

We have a new session: “Vector tiles with GeoServer” by Andrea Aime .

Version 0.1 June 28, 2024

This includes just the workshop schedule