[NGO] Re: [Community] Looking for PloneConf Enviro Panelists

[David Bain]

Don't forget http://cep.unep.org when  you compile the list.
We've developed a product for sharing meeting information,
I'd love for it to be useful to a wider audience but it's going to need a
good amount of refactoring, in general it is very UNEP specific.


On 8/3/06, lists at unep.net <lists at unep.net> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> sorry for crossposting, but I think this should be on the NGO list too.
>
>
> On Wed, August 2, 2006 9:45 pm, Sean Gillies wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Here's message from David Siedband. He's organizing a panel on
> > Environmental applications at the upcoming Plone Conference, and
> > looking for experienced panelists. I know we have some NOAA folks on
> > this list, people from NCEAS and OBIS, and also developers of
> > solutions for enviros. Please send David an email (address below) if
> > you're interested. Looks like a particularly good one to participate
> > in. If I'm not mistaken, it also gets you in at a discounted rate.
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> >> From: David Siedband <technique at oceanicsky.com>
> >> Date: August 2, 2006 3:06:17 AM MDT
> >> To: Sean Gillies <sgillies at frii.com>
> >> Subject: PloneConf Enviro Panel Discussion
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Using Plone for Environmental Information Sharing and Collaboration
> >>
> >> There is a groundswell of excitement among environmental
> >> organizations using Plone.  These groups often have strikingly
> >> similar goals in terms of creating web libraries and supporting
> >> online collaboration.  Many of them are doing great things, yet
> >> creating their own islands of information and not capturing the
> >> potential benefits of community development and interoperability.
> >> This Panel will explore some of the benefits and challenges
> >> involved in bringing these efforts together into a collaborative
> >> effort in a way that benefits the wider plone community as well.
> >>
> >> Panelists
> >> Jon Stahl - OneNW
> >> Jonathan Adams - The Nature Conservancy
> >> David Siedband - Watershed Portals
> >>
> >
> > ---
> > Sean Gillies
>
>
> FYI: At UNEP we use plone for several of our projects like:
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> http://www.ecomundus.net/
>
> http://www.iwlearn.net/
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> http://countryprofiles.unep.org/
>
> and more ( I will compile a (more or less) full  list until the
> conference)
>
>
> We would be very interessted to streamline our efforts with
> other projects that use plone as we have very similar goals ;)
>
>
> cheers
>
> Christian Ledermann
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