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Cheers to 2018
Never too late to look back. Inspired by the concise bullet-point-style of Tom Kralidis’ Cheers to 2018, my personal highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl|org)-…
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GeoServer Security Update - September 2026
This post provides a recap of the security advisories published over the summer of 2026, covering recently published Common Vulnerability and Exploits (CVE), along with a supply chain advisory affecti…
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[OSGeo-Announce] OSGeo establishes a European legal foundation
Wageningen, The Netherlands, 21 July 2026. The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) has established a legal foundation in Europe. The founding documents were signed yesterday. The new entity, Sti…
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Health and Employment Update
It appears that I haven’t posted anything here for a year! There are some mitigating circumstances though. TL;DR; I didn’t die and I have a new job. The Build Up Coincidently, about a year ago I st…
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Health and Employment Update
It appears that I haven’t posted anything here for a year! There are some mitigating circumstances though. TL;DR; I didn’t die and I have a new job. The Build Up Coincidently, about a year ago I st…
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GeoLife GPS track collection processing with DuckDB, QGIS & Trajectools
The last time I preprocessed the whole GeoLife dataset, I loaded it into PostGIS. Today, I want to share a new workflow that creates a (Geo)Parquet file and that is much faster. The dataset (GeoLi…
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Back to a FOSS4G Conference, this time in Leeds
FOSS4G:UK was on last week, here in Leeds and I really enjoyed the two days. Here are some highlights and thoughts. I think the highlight talk for me was Weiming Huang “Pretraining Geospatial Foun…
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Celebrating community, innovation, and open-source GIS in Sweden – AKA the QGIS user conference 2025
It was such a pleasure to be part of the QGIS User Conference 2025 in Norrköping! The event was extremely well organised — a big thank you to the amazing local team for pulling it all together so smoo…
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The bus factor problem
One of the biggest problems open source projects face today is the bus factor problem. I've been thinking a lot about this lately as how it applies to my PostGIS, pgRouting, and OSGeo System Admi…
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Add a Project
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