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1 OpenGeo: a 'dot-org' to build the Open Geospatial Web –Chris Holmes

2 Overview History Present Future

3 In the beginning (The Open Planning Project)

4 The first project

5

6 GeoServer Incubation: 2001 - 2003

7 Steady Growth 2003–2007

8 (Personal Interlude)

9 Towards OpenGeo From a side project of TOPP To sustaining contract work And the push to grow Grow!

10 Building a stack

11 The Client OpenLayers

12 The Cache

13 The Database

14 The Rich Client

15 Overview History Present Future

16 The OpenGeo Suite

17 Funding

18 OpenGeo.org

19 OpenGe o Suite Enterprise The full solution

20 Overview History Present Future

21 Building the Open Geospatial Web Making Geospatial Information Open and Accessible By bringing Open Source Principles to Geo Working by building OS software that gets used by all In the context of a hybrid organization

22 Partners Align incentives OpenGeo does core software Partner network focuses on implementation Translations and custom solutions for countries and markets, built by people closest.

23 Growing the core software Incubate and encourage niche applications Build core to be flexible to meet all needs Each benefits from improvements by others Transit, Asset Management, Disaster Reduction, Air Traffic Management, Biogeographic Information, SDI, etc, etc

24 SDI In Action

25 Towards the ‘dot-org’ Full Cost Recovery for OpenGeo Spin off like Mozilla Corporation Reinvest profit in similar ‘dot-orgs’ –Make Capital viral like the GPL Require complete transparency Business built on Open Source principles


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