QGIS UK User Group - Introduction and Feedback
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This document summarizes the notes from a UK QGIS User Group meeting in Scotland on March 19th, 2014. It discusses setting up a UK QGIS user group, connecting members through online platforms, the day's presentations on QGIS evangelism, performance enhancements, and data connections. A poll found most members were willing to pay for workshops and a subscription. There was also discussion on raising funds and how to apportion them between the core QGIS project and the UK user group.
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- 1. UK QGIS User Group Scotland #ukqgis #loveqgis 19th March 2014
- 2. HEALTH WARNING You may become addicted to what you are about to see today. Enjoy!
- 3. See if you can find someone today who: – Is addicted to crème eggs – Might be asparagus, might not – Is an Olympian – Loves tattoos – Is from Africa – Was a piper but is okay now – Likes malted drinks, like whisky – Doesn’t have long to go till graduation – Has a new puppy – Has a purple thing going – Has been to Azerbaijan recently – Can tell you about paleaoecology – Was born in the year of the Monkey (Earth? Metal? Water?) – Is an international QGIS trainer – Can skate backwards – Didn’t know what a cartographer was but designed VectorMap Local anyway – Is crowdsourcing local history – Loves gherkins – Does things on mountains most of us wouldn’t – Has a party boat for six – Was parked in by Cilla Black – Is a QGIS core developer – Is AGI volunteer of the year
- 4. UK QGIS user group? How? Simon Miles: Let’s set up a QGIS user group in the UK Yeah, that’s a good idea: Matt Travis
- 6. Connecting… • https://plus.google.com/commu nities/113949150549951715823 ?hl=en-GB • Tweeting at @ukqgis • Blog at http://ukqgis.wordpress.com • https://github.com/UK-QGIS • Even on YouTube
- 7. Today! • 10:30 - Neil Benny, QGIS evangelism
- 8. 11:30 – Mike Saunt, Astun Technology
- 9. 12:00 Martin Dobias, Lutra QGIS performance enhancements
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- 11. 15:00 Charley Glynn, OS
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- 13. 16:00
- 14. Drinks The Meadowpark, upstairs 0.6 mile 11 min
- 15. Thank-you to Alan and Fiona and thinkWhere for hosting the day www.thinkwhere.com
- 16. UK QGIS User Group Scotland #ukqgis #loveqgis 19th March 2014
- 17. Quick poll… • Who has used QGIS before? • Who is using QGIS 2.2 Valmiera? • Did today’s meeting format work? • More or less geek factor? • Once or twice a year? • “paid for” workshops? • Streams – technical and presentations • Donations and fund-raising?
- 18. Results from User Poll 80% would pay for a ticket 48% would pay between £10 - £15 52% would pay a subscription to join the group 60% would be willing to pay <=£50 IF they had to (from 25 responses)
- 19. Raising Funds • How do we apportion the funds? • What % to core QGIS project? • What % to UK QGIS group? – Plugin development – Feature requests – Defray user group meeting costs
- 21. Thank-you to Alan and Fiona and thinkWhere for hosting the day www.thinkwhere.com