Jody Garnett
Employers on the program
- 2023–2026GeoCat Canada45 talks
- 2019–2023GeoCat BV12 talks
- 2019OSGeo3 talks
- 2019LocationTech1 talk
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- FOSS4G
- FOSS4G Europe
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoNetwork 5: reimagining the Spatial Data Catalog for the future as GeoCat Canada A development update from the latest version of GeoNetwork, as a 20-year-old project prepares for the challenges of the next decade! | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoNetwork Update as GeoCat Canada The GeoNetwork opensource project is a catalog application that makes it easy to discover resources at local, regional, national or global level. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer 3 complete - final update as GeoCat Canada GeoServer 3 completes a long-planned modernization effort updating core dependencies while preserving backwards compatibility. This talk revisits the…Show lessGeoServer 3 completes a long-planned modernization effort updating core dependencies while preserving backwards compatibility. This talk revisits the transition, outlines how it was organized and delivered, shares lessons learned and future directions. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer 3 tour as GeoCat Canada GeoServer 3 is a significant update for this beloved OSGeo Application. This presentation provides practical tour of GeoServer 3 covering upgrade steps, new…Show lessGeoServer 3 is a significant update for this beloved OSGeo Application. This presentation provides practical tour of GeoServer 3 covering upgrade steps, new requirements, and refreshed UI! | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer Update as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as batch or on-the-fly data…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as batch or on-the-fly data processing. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoTools Update as GeoCat Canada GeoTools is an open source Java library that provides tools for geospatial data. Attend for a quick check in with the GeoTools as a vibrant OSGeo Project. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | ImageN for GeoSpatial as GeoCat Canada Introducing ImageN as amazing raster image procession engine for the Java GeoSpatial Community. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | Meeting Cyber Resilience Act September Deadline as GeoCat Canada The first hard requirements of the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) comes into effect in September of this year. Attend this talk to learn more about what…Show lessThe first hard requirements of the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) comes into effect in September of this year. Attend this talk to learn more about what this means for you, your employer, and our open source community. | |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FOSS4G 2026 | FOSS4G | speaker | Project Support at OSGeo as GeoCat Canada Learn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a…Show lessLearn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a replacement. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | workshop | An Introduction to GeoServer3 as GeoCat Canada This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer 3 instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a…Show lessThis workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer 3 instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a completed web map. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoNetwork 5: reimagining the Spatial Data Catalog for the future as GeoCat Canada A development update from the latest version of GeoNetwork, as a 20-year-old project prepares for the challenges of the next decade! For over 20 years, the…Show lessA development update from the latest version of GeoNetwork, as a 20-year-old project prepares for the challenges of the next decade! For over 20 years, the GeoNetwork opensource project has been a proud pillar of the FOSS4G community and a mature catalog application for discoveri… | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoNetwork and DCAT Orientation as GeoCat Canada Welcome to GeoNetwork, the leading catalog in europe for leading web service for keeping track of the spatial information used by your organization. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoServer 3 complete - final update as GeoCat Canada GeoServer 3 marks the completion of a long-planned modernization effort aimed at keeping the project aligned with the current Java ecosystem, while preserving…Show lessGeoServer 3 marks the completion of a long-planned modernization effort aimed at keeping the project aligned with the current Java ecosystem, while preserving the stability and backwards compatibility that users rely on. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoServer 3 tour as GeoCat Canada A practical tour of GeoServer 3 covering upgrade steps, new requirements, refreshed UI, and updated module structure. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoServer Orientation as GeoCat Canada Welcome to GeoServer, a popular web service for publishing your maps and data using industry standards for vector, raster and maps and tiles! If you are new to…Show lessWelcome to GeoServer, a popular web service for publishing your maps and data using industry standards for vector, raster and maps and tiles! If you are new to foss4g, or even just new to GeoServer, attend this talk to get pointed in the right direction! Are you just getting star… | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | workshop | Introduction to GeoNetwork as GeoCat Canada GeoNetwork opensource is a fully featured catalog service and the most popular catalog in Europe. This workshop provides hands-on experience setting up…Show lessGeoNetwork opensource is a fully featured catalog service and the most popular catalog in Europe. This workshop provides hands-on experience setting up GeoNetwork, using INSPIRE requirements as a guideline to explore configuration. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | Meeting Cyber Resilience Act September Deadline as GeoCat Canada The first hard requirements of the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) comes into effect in September of this year. Attend this talk to learn more about what…Show lessThe first hard requirements of the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) comes into effect in September of this year. Attend this talk to learn more about what this means for you, your employer, and our open source community. | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | FOSS4G Europe 2026 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | Project Support at OSGeo as GeoCat Canada Learn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a…Show lessLearn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a replacement. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | Approaching Security with Kindness and Compassion as GeoCat Canada Wow it has been a busy time for security vulnerabilities. FOSS4G software is getting caught up in the general push to regulate IT and impose “security” on the…Show lessWow it has been a busy time for security vulnerabilities. FOSS4G software is getting caught up in the general push to regulate IT and impose “security” on the technology that powers society. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | workshop | GeoServer 3 Developers Workshop as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is an amazing project, and an amazing project to work on! | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer 3 Status Report as GeoCat Canada This presentation is an in-depth status update on GeoServer 3, an overhaul of the popular open-source server for spatial data and web services. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | workshop | GeoTools Geospatial Introduction Workshop as GeoCat Canada Introduction to spatial concepts for the Java developer. This is a great programmer first introduction to everything from geometry to map features and styling.…Show lessIntroduction to spatial concepts for the Java developer. This is a great programmer first introduction to everything from geometry to map features and styling. Workshop updated with latest Java 17, ImageN, and CQL2 technologies. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoTools Update as GeoCat Canada Quick check in with the GeoTools project! | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | workshop | Getting Started with GeoNetwork 5: A Hands-On Developer Workshop as GeoCat Canada A workshop to introduce the new Spring Boot architecture of GeoNetwork 5 | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | ImageN for GeoSpatial as GeoCat Canada Introducing the re-newed raster image procession engine for the Java GeoSpatial Community. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | workshop | Introduction to GeoServer Workshop as GeoCat Canada This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a…Show lessThis workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a completed web map. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | OGC APIs with GeoServer: implementation, availability, and next steps as GeoCat Canada Discover OGC APIs and their implementation in GeoServer | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoNetwork as GeoCat Canada Join us for the latest from the GeoNetwork community | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoServer as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in batch or on the fly. | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoTools, JTS Topology Suite, and ImageN as GeoCat Canada The very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Check in with this…Show lessThe very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Check in with this presentation for an update from the Java crew! | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FOSS4G 2025 | FOSS4G | speaker | Vector tiles and GeoServer: dynamic vector tiles server, XYZ services, and base maps as GeoCat Canada Did you know that GeoServer can both produce and consume vector tiles? Join to find out how. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | Approaching Security with Kindness and Compassion as GeoCat Canada Wow it has been a busy time for security vulnerabilities. FOSS4G software is getting caught up in the general push to regulate IT and impose “security” on the…Show lessWow it has been a busy time for security vulnerabilities. FOSS4G software is getting caught up in the general push to regulate IT and impose “security” on the technology that powers society. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoNetwork 5 Status Report as GeoCat Canada GeoNetwork is the most successful catalog application in Europe, used by more national governments than any other solution. With such a cornerstone technology…Show lessGeoNetwork is the most successful catalog application in Europe, used by more national governments than any other solution. With such a cornerstone technology it is important to ensure it remains sustainable, secure, and available. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | GeoServer 3 Status Report: How We Got Here, How It’s Going as GeoCat Canada This presentation provides an in-depth status update on GeoServer 3, the ambitious overhaul of the widely used open-source server for spatial data and web…Show lessThis presentation provides an in-depth status update on GeoServer 3, the ambitious overhaul of the widely used open-source server for spatial data and web services. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | workshop | Introduction to GeoServerThis workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a…Show lessThis workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a completed web map. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | Revisiting earning your support 10 years on as GeoCat Canada 10 years ago I gave a [talk](https://vimeo.com/144089061) at FOSS4G suggesting that if you wanted to get a "good" response from open source developers that you…Show less10 years ago I gave a [talk](https://vimeo.com/144089061) at FOSS4G suggesting that if you wanted to get a "good" response from open source developers that you should try to bank some social capital first. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | State of GeoNetwork as GeoCat Canada The GeoNetwork-opensource project is a catalog application facilitating the discovery of resources within any local, regional, national or global "Spatial Data…Show lessThe GeoNetwork-opensource project is a catalog application facilitating the discovery of resources within any local, regional, national or global "Spatial Data Infrastructure" (SDI). | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | State of GeoServer as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in batch or on the fly. | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | FOSS4G Europe 2025 | FOSS4G Europe | speaker | State of GeoTools, JTS and ImageN as GeoCat Canada The very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Attend this presentation…Show lessThe very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Attend this presentation to check in with the Java crew with updates from: GeoTools - open source Java library that provides tools for geospatia… | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | speaker | Approaching Security with Kindness and Compassion as GeoCat Canada Wow it has been a busy year for security vulnerabilities. While FOSS4G software is unlikely to result in global “blue screen of death” outages - we are getting…Show lessWow it has been a busy year for security vulnerabilities. While FOSS4G software is unlikely to result in global “blue screen of death” outages - we are getting caught up in the general push to regulate IT and impose “security” on the technology that powers society. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | speaker | Catching up with GeoTools, JTS and friends as GeoCat Canada The very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Attend this presentation…Show lessThe very first open source geospatial foundation diversity statement … was about representation for the “C Tribe” and the “Java Tribe”! Attend this presentation to check in with the Java crew with updates from: GeoTools - open source Java library that provides tools for geospatia… | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | speaker | Exploring OGCAPI with GeoServer and GeoNetwork as GeoCat Canada The development community is really excited about having modern (REST and JSON) protocols for geospatial data infrastructure. While we love the traditional WMS…Show lessThe development community is really excited about having modern (REST and JSON) protocols for geospatial data infrastructure. While we love the traditional WMS and WFS protocols, the heavy use of XML is a barrier to today’s developers and tool chains. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | keynote | FOSS4G Developer Stories as GeoCat Canada Working on geospatial software is amazing - a real understand and change the world. Working on free and open source geospatial software is even better - putting…Show lessWorking on geospatial software is amazing - a real understand and change the world. Working on free and open source geospatial software is even better - putting that power in the hands of so many people is inspiring and amazing. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | workshop | Introduction to GeoServer as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on…Show lessGeoServer is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in setting up and enjoying GeoServer. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FOSS4G 2024 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoServer as GeoCat Canada GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. Choose additional extensions to process…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. Choose additional extensions to process data (either in batch or on the fly) and catalog records. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoNetwork Orientation and Demo as GeoCat BV Welcome to GeoNetwork and FOSS4G! GeoNetwork is a leading open-source web catalog for keeping track of the spatial information. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer Feature Frenzy as GeoCat BV GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer Orientation and Demo as GeoCat BV Welcome to GeoServer, a popular web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer used in fun and interesting ways as GeoCat BV GeoServer is the start of so many great open source success stories. This talk introduces the core GeoServer application and explores the ecosystem that has…Show lessGeoServer is the start of so many great open source success stories. This talk introduces the core GeoServer application and explores the ecosystem that has developed around this beloved OSGeo application. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | workshop | Getting Started with GeoServer as GeoCat Canada [GeoServer](https://geoserver.org) is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a…Show less[GeoServer](https://geoserver.org) is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in setting up and enjoying GeoServer. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | How to join OSGeo (for projects) as GeoCat BV Welcome to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, proud hosts of FOSS4G, and advocate for free and open source geospatial software everywhere. | |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FOSS4G 2023 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoServer as GeoCat BV GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. Choose additional extensions to process…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. Choose additional extensions to process data (either in batch or on the fly) and catalog records. | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | FOSS4G 2022 | FOSS4G | workshop | GeoServer Beginners Workshop as GeoCat BV GeoServer is a much open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in…Show lessGeoServer is a much open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in setting up and enjoying GeoServer. | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | FOSS4G 2022 | FOSS4G | speaker | GeoServer Feature Frenzy as GeoCat BV GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping. | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | FOSS4G 2022 | FOSS4G | speaker | How to join OSGeo (for projects) as GeoCat BV Welcome to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, proud hosts of FOSS4G, and advocate for free and open source geospatial software everywhere. | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | FOSS4G 2022 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoNetwork as GeoCat BV The GeoNetwork-opensource project is a catalog application facilitating the discovery of resources within any local, regional, national or global "Spatial Data…Show lessThe GeoNetwork-opensource project is a catalog application facilitating the discovery of resources within any local, regional, national or global "Spatial Data Infrastructure" (SDI). | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | FOSS4G 2022 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of GeoServer as GeoCat BV GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in…Show lessGeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in batch or on the fly. | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | workshop | GeoServer Developers Workshop as OSGeo | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | workshop | GeoTools Developer Workshop | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | speaker | Open Source Practice and Passion at OSGeo as OSGeo | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | speaker | Open Source Procurement and the perfect Hotdog as OSGeo | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | speaker | State of JAI as LocationTech | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | keynote | The FOSS4G Journey as GeoCat |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kralidis | 8 | 2 | 2026 |
| Angelos Tzotsos | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Just van den Broecke | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Paul van Genuchten | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Andrea Aime | 6 | 11 | 2026 |
| Ian Turton | 6 | 10 | 2026 |
| Antonio Cerciello | 6 | 6 | 2026 |
| Jeroen Ticheler | 6 | 3 | 2026 |
| Iván Sánchez Ortega | 6 | 2 | 2026 |
| Marco Bernasocchi | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Matthew Hanson | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Pirmin Kalberer | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Rhys Stewart | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Vicky Vergara | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Yuri Astrakhan | 6 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.