Workshop spotlight at #CNG2026 Your next data consumer might be an AI agent — not a human. Join Chris Stoner from @awscloud.bsky.social on Oct 6 to build an MCP server for the Registry of Open Data using vibe coding with Kiro. Grab your ticket + sign up for workshops: 2026.cloudnativegeo.org
🇯🇵 Call for Speakers: CNG Japan 2026 Building something interesting with #CloudNativeGeo tech? Join us in Tokyo on Aug. 24 We're looking for 5–10 minute talks focused on real-world experience, lessons learned & new ideas. Talks can be in English or Japanese. cloudnativegeo.org/blog/2026/06...
Registration for CNG London 2026 is now open. Tuesday, 23 June, during #London Climate Action Week. Space is limited to 50 participants. CNG members attend free. Register for the full day here (8:00-16:00) luma.com/xgl73unv & for the reception only here (16:00–18:00) luma.com/gmmdwwp5
CNG London 2026 | 8am-4pm · Luma
Join us for a one-day, in-person gathering with the CNG community at The Jellicoe in London, UK. Practitioners from across the cloud-native geospatial…
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CNG London 2026 🇬🇧 Call for speakers now open! Join us on June 23. We're looking for 15–20 min talks grounded in real experience: things you've built, problems you've solved, lessons you've learned, or ideas you're actively working through. ▪️Submit by May 2 🔗 forms.gle/oezoDbQU1ERQ...
Upcoming Podcast | Tues Feb 10 at 10am PST Join us LIVE with folks from @earthgenome.org to learn more about the new Storm Events Database, a 1.9M-record dataset spanning 70+ years of NCEI storm records. Watch the convo LIVE on 🔗 YouTube luma.com/m94ce3n7 🔗 LinkedIn lnkd.in/eB8ZumYF
The Storm Events Database – A Conversation with Kwin Keuter and Brad Andrick · Luma
Join us for a conversation with Kwin Keuter and Brad Andrick from Earth Genome to explore the recently launched Storm Events Database – a collaborative effort…
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Episode #24: @kevinbullock.bsky.social on Pluribus by Vince Gilligan techsontexts.net/episodes/202...
Kevin Bullock on Pluribus
Kevin Bullock joins us to discuss Vince Gilligan’s Pluribus. We explore individual morality, the ethics of science, AI, human nature, selfhood and memory, and ghosts.
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#CNG2026 ⏳ Last chance: Super Early Bird pricing for Cloud-Native Geospatial Forum (CNG) 2026 ends tomorrow Save $100 on CNG Forum 2026 tickets – prices increase Jan 9 🎟️ $450 for CNG members | $550 for non-members 📍 Snowbird, Utah 🗓️ October 6–9, 2026 Get your ticket: cloudnativegeo.org/2026
one way I finished the year was having a fun talk about a wild Borges story & its resonances in Silicon Valley cults, with my friend @jed.co - starting it out right by sharing with you all!
Episode #23: @cydharrell.bsky.social on "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Jorge Luis Borges techsontexts.net/episodes/202...
Episode #23: @cydharrell.bsky.social on "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Jorge Luis Borges techsontexts.net/episodes/202...
Cyd Harrell on Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
Cyd Harrell, devout civic technologist, joins us to discuss Jorge Luis Borges’s “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius.” We talk about tungsten cubes, techno cults, and our guesses about the “horrifying or banal...
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Academic researchers push #geospatial science forward, but the work often lacks the funding, format compatibility, and industry expertise needed for commercial adoption. The Taylor Geospatial Engine's Innovation Bridge program addresses this bottleneck. tgengine.org/building-the...
Registration is officially open for CNG Forum 2026 Super Early Bird tickets available now through Jan 9 Plus: Calls open for speakers, workshop leaders, exhibitors & sponsors cloudnativegeo.org/blog/2025/12...
Join Us at CNG Forum 2026: Building the Future of Cloud-Native Geospatial
Join us at CNG Forum 2026 on 6-9 October 2026 in Snowbird, Utah for the second annual gathering.
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Our next Great Data Products #podcast conversation is w/ @denicewross.bsky.social from @scientistsorg.bsky.social. @jed.co & Denice will talk about what happens when federal data tools disappear & why some tools work better outside government 🗓️Jan 7, 2026 ⌛️ 3pm EST 🔗 greatdataproducts.com
Our inaugural event got a 4.7 star review with 95% saying they'd return. If you're working with #cloudnativegeo tech, this is where you need to be. The calls for speakers, exhibitors, workshop leaders & sponsors. Get started here: cloudnativegeo.org/2026
Registration is officially open for CNG Forum 2026 Super Early Bird tickets available now through Jan 9 Plus: Calls open for speakers, workshop leaders, exhibitors & sponsors cloudnativegeo.org/blog/2025/12...
If you missed the conversation between @geoskeptic.bsky.social & @jed.co on how open tech standards evolve, using #stac as a case study, you can watch it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFFe...
Matthew Hanson: How Standards Emerge: Lessons from STAC (EP 4)
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Our next Great Data Products #podcast convo is with @geoskeptic.bsky.social about how open tech standards evolve. Matt & @jed.co will use @stacspec.bsky.social as a case study & will explore how community-driven design made it successful & how standards enable orgs to align w/out central control..
What's the difference between data & data products? Our Executive Director @jed.co sat down with Daniel O'Donohue from MapScaping to explore that question, plus @source.coop, cloud-native approaches & building institutions designed for the 21st century. Listen here: mapscaping.com/podcast/from...
Just love this moment capturing the past (Anne Hale Miglarese & @hamedalemo.bsky.social) & present leadership (@jed.co) of Radiant Earth, all in one shot! Our legacy 😊
We're joining forces with @humaneintelligence.bsky.social to move their bias bounty program onto Zindi, a data science platform with users in more than 185 countries, with @heisingsimonsfdn.bsky.social's support. Read the announcement here: humane-intelligence.org/post/announc...
Announcing Bias Bounties at Scale - Humane Intelligence
Humane Intelligence nonprofit is moving our bias bounty program onto Zindi
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Register to watch @geoskeptic.bsky.social from @element84.com and @jed.co live on Dec 10 at 11am PST at luma.com/p5287nqc
How Standards Emerge: Lessons from STAC – A Conversation with Matthew Hanson · Luma
Join us for a conversation with Matt Hanson about how open tech standards evolve, using the SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog (STAC) as a case study. STAC began as…
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Our next Great Data Products #podcast convo is with @geoskeptic.bsky.social about how open tech standards evolve. Matt & @jed.co will use @stacspec.bsky.social as a case study & will explore how community-driven design made it successful & how standards enable orgs to align w/out central control..
If you missed our conversation with Jack Cushman from @harvardlil.bsky.social, you can catch up now. We discussed the Data.gov Archive and the challenge of preventing federal data loss – it's about more than just web pages. youtube.com/live/XYMbQru...
Jack Cushman: Inside Harvard’s Data.gov Archive (EP 3)
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And join Jack live on @source.coop's Great Data Products podcast on 11/19 to hear how we're making cultural memory collections easier to access and harder to delete. greatdataproducts.com/housekeeping...
If you'd like an informative and interesting conversation to enjoy try "Inside Harvard’s Data.gov Archive – A Conversation with Jack Cushman" @jed.co interviewing Jack Cushman @harvardlil.bsky.social about Data.gov archiving on @source.coop Now live www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYMb...
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And join Jack live on @source.coop's Great Data Products podcast on 11/19 to hear how we're making cultural memory collections easier to access and harder to delete. greatdataproducts.com/housekeeping...
Upcoming Episode: Inside Harvard's data.gov Archive
How the Harvard Library Innovation Lab is preserving and making Data.gov datasets discoverable using BagIt and static search.
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Awesome job with this new series @jed.co! Love the topics and conversations.
🎙️Get ready for our inaugural podcast! Join us on Sept 30 at 11am PT with host @jed.co and guest @dbreunig.bsky.social for an in-depth conversation about the data products that fueled #AI’s rapid advancement and why they’ve reached their limits #LLM Tune in on YouTube Live: greatdataproducts.com
Level up your #EarthObservation skills with this Cloud-Native Geo workshop at @foss4g.org on Nov 17, 9am, rm WF613. Get hands-on w/ Python Notebooks to apply key concepts like @stacspec.bsky.social & GeoTIFFs. We'll bridge the gap from theory to real-world EO analysis talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-2025/...
We're honored to serve as fiscal sponsor for Common Space, as they work to build a high-res satellite constellation for humanitarian aid. If you use sat imagery for social good, fill out their survey to help shape their 🛰️ mission requirements @billfgreer.bsky.social docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
For those who couldn't catch our latest podcast live, here's the recording! Thank you @bdon.org for sharing your thoughts about all things cloud-native maps, and to everyone who tuned in live, especially those joining us from Norway and Egypt in the wee hours! youtu.be/VACq-POg_dw
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🎙️Join the next episode of the Great Data Products podcast LIVE on Oct 29 at 4pm PDT! @jed.co will sit down for a conversation with @bdon.org about building maps for the web. Brandon is the creator of @protomaps.com. Register to watch live here ⤵️ greatdataproducts.com/housekeeping...
Last week we brought together brilliant minds to talk #climatedata: production, governance, sharing, sustainable funding & AI 🙏🏽 @navigation.org & ARIA for supporting this 🎥 Watch George Dyson's keynote on how weather prediction shaped modern computing www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMHQ...
Global Climate Data Collaboration: The Intentional Dream
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We're proud to provide the infrastructure that helps @earthgenome.org share 60+ TB of cloud-optimized satellite imagery. Read how they leveraged @source.coop to enable global access to their Earth Index data, cutting distribution costs for #conservation efforts 🔗 docs.source.coop/case-studies...
Free Hackday Alert! Help expand earthaccess to include @noaa.gov, USGS & Copernicus data 🗓️ During #AGU2025 in New Orleans & Online on Dec 15, 1-6pm CST ✅ Why: Strategy, Code, & Documentation for "Growing the Family" Register by Nov 19 luma.com/7hp819zp
Openscapes earthaccess Hackday · Luma
Join us for our earthaccess hackday in New Orleans and online! This hackweek is independent of AGU2025 but conveniently co-located for attendees. Registration…
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🎙️Join the next episode of the Great Data Products podcast LIVE on Oct 29 at 4pm PDT! @jed.co will sit down for a conversation with @bdon.org about building maps for the web. Brandon is the creator of @protomaps.com. Register to watch live here ⤵️ greatdataproducts.com/housekeeping...
Bridges to Prosperity used #AI to triple the world's mapped waterways & made this dataset publicly accessible on @source.coop as #PMTiles 🌍 Dive into the full case study + impact, which includes securing #grants, building new partnerships & more: docs.source.coop/case-studies... #Geospatial
Don't miss this. It's awesome. @dbreunig.bsky.social is fantastic.
🆕 #CNG2025 session video The live webinar has ended, but the conversation continues! In this talk, @dbreunig.bsky.social explains why our definitions of location are fragmented and how we can standardize "place" like we did time ▶️ youtu.be/stiYfBB0KC8