Short Bio for GWF 2011

From Seven

Published 2011-01-17

Arnulf Christl works as Systems Architect in the spatial domain since the late nineties. His core competencies are distributed spatial data infrastructures, metadata, agile development and Free and Open Source Software methodology, deployment and business models. He is president of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) which he co-founded in 2006. He is member of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Architecture Board coordinating international standard development. He contributes to the European INSPIRE process through his company Metaspatial providing consulting for international SDI projects. He currently works as technical coordinator of the eContent+ project ESDIN, a consortium of 20 European National Mapping and Cadastre Agencies, private industry and academia headed by EuroGeographics.