FOSS4G:UK Local 2022 - Cardiff (Jurys Inn)
Local Venue Chair: Kevin Williams
Sponsors
We are very grateful for the support of Environment Systems for sponsoring FOSS4G:UK Local at this event.
Call for talks
The Call for Talks is now closed.
Location & Travel
Jurys Inn
Park Place
Cardiff
CF10 3UD
Getting there: We encourage everyone to travel by public transport/car share/under their own steam if possible.
Programme
The schedule for Thurs 17th Nov 2022 is below - for the full programme, with details of speakers and talk descriptions, see here.
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Arrival tea / coffee / breakfast | |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | Kevin Williams (Welsh Gov) | Local Chair Intro and local arrangements |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Nick Bearman | Opening and welcome |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Anita Graser (online) | Shaping Open Spatial Data Science |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tim Sutton (online) | 20 Years of QGIS: Successes and Failures of a Global Phenomenon |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Break | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | John Cook (Welsh Gov.) | Improving user experience with Cloud Optimised Geotiffs (COGs) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Seb Clarke (Environment Systems) | Making the Intractable, Manageable |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Sandwich Buffet Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Carl Morris (Mapio Cymru) | Mapio Cymru talk 1 - OpenStreetMap in a lesser-resourced language |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Sam Franklin (CGI)/Tom Colley(Welsh Gov.) | Mapio Cymru talk 2 - DataMapWales Azure Cloud |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Tom Colley (Welsh Gov) | PGaudit and Active Travel |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Break | |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Dave Dowding (SparkGeo) | Deploying a simple web map to AWS |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Regina Obe (online) | PostGIS Vision: Past, Present, and Future |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | Nick Bearman | Wrap up |
| 16:45 onwards | local arrangements |
Registration
The event is free to attend but we strongly encourage attendees (and/or their employers) to make a donation of £20 (more if you can afford or less if you can’t) - see here for details.