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Speakers

Seth Girvin

Employers on the program

  1. 2019Compass Informatics2 talks
Events6
Conferences2
Talks17
Years active2019–2026
Talk freshness886 different talks in 8 · 1 circuit, 24 months

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Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.

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Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropeworkshopDoing Geospatial in Python
This workshop will provide an introduction to performing common GIS/geospatial tasks using Python geospatial tools such as OWSLib, Shapely, Fiona/Rasterio, and…Show less

This workshop will provide an introduction to performing common GIS/geospatial tasks using Python geospatial tools such as OWSLib, Shapely, Fiona/Rasterio, and common geospatial libraries like GDAL, PROJ, pycsw, as well as other tools from the geopython toolchain.

Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropeworkshopGDAL new command line interface: introduction and advanced topics
GDAL 3.11 introduced a new command line interface (CLI), simply called "gdal", supplementing the traditional well-known GDAL utilities (gdaltranslate, ogr2ogr,…Show less

GDAL 3.11 introduced a new command line interface (CLI), simply called "gdal", supplementing the traditional well-known GDAL utilities (gdaltranslate, ogr2ogr, etc.), to provide users with a more uniform, predictable and user-friendly experience.

Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropeworkshopGetting Started with MapServer
MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to set up and use one of the fastest…Show less

MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to set up and use one of the fastest map engines in the world!

Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropespeakerState of MapServer
MapServer, a founding OSGeo project, is widely used for publishing spatial data and interactive web mapping applications. This talk provides an overview of the…Show less

MapServer, a founding OSGeo project, is widely used for publishing spatial data and interactive web mapping applications. This talk provides an overview of the new 8.6 release and a preview of the upcoming 8.8 release, highlighting key enhancements and features.

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropeworkshopDoing Geospatial with Python
This workshop will provide an introduction to performing common GIS/geospatial tasks using Python geospatial tools such as OWSLib, Shapely, Fiona/Rasterio, and…Show less

This workshop will provide an introduction to performing common GIS/geospatial tasks using Python geospatial tools such as OWSLib, Shapely, Fiona/Rasterio, and common geospatial libraries like GDAL, PROJ, pycsw, as well as other tools from the geopython toolchain.

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropeworkshopGetting Started with MapServer
MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to set up and use one of the fastest…Show less

MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to set up and use one of the fastest map engines in the world!

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropespeakerState of MapServer

MapServer is a founding OSGeo project and used for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web.

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropespeakerState of OWSLib
OWSLib is a Python package for client programming with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) web services. The project has had regular releases since 2006, and is…Show less

OWSLib is a Python package for client programming with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) web services. The project has had regular releases since 2006, and is listed as a dependency by over 3,000 projects on GitHub, and has over 6,000 daily downloads.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropespeakerCreating a New River Network for Ireland
In 2024, Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (the EPA), in collaboration with Compass Informatics, began creating a new national river network using…Show less

In 2024, Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (the EPA), in collaboration with Compass Informatics, began creating a new national river network using highly accurate vector data provided by the national mapping agency Tailte Éireann.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropespeakerEnhance your MapServer Workflows with mappyfile
mappyfile became an OSGeo Community project in 2023. This talk gives an overview of the project, new plugins, and how it can help you improve your MapServer…Show less

mappyfile became an OSGeo Community project in 2023. This talk gives an overview of the project, new plugins, and how it can help you improve your MapServer development and deployments.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropeworkshopGetting Started with MapServer
MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to setup and use one of the fastest…Show less

MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Learn how to setup and use one of the fastest map engines in the world!

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropespeakerState of MapServer

MapServer is a founding OSGeo project and used for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web [1].

Jun 26, 2023FOSS4G 2023FOSS4GspeakerMapServer Features by Example

MapServer, a founding OSGeo projects, has been powering mapping systems since the mid 1990s.

Aug 22, 2022FOSS4G 2022FOSS4GspeakerIntroducing Wayfarer - a Python Routing Library
Compass Informatics [1] is pleased to announce the open sourcing of its routing library Wayfarer [2][3]. Wayfarer is a pure Python library that allows spatial…Show less

Compass Informatics [1] is pleased to announce the open sourcing of its routing library Wayfarer [2][3]. Wayfarer is a pure Python library that allows spatial features to be loaded into a NetworkX [4] network format.

Aug 22, 2022FOSS4G 2022FOSS4GspeakerState of MapServer 2022

MapServer is one of the founding OSGeo projects, and is used for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web [1].

Aug 26, 2019FOSS4G 2019FOSS4GspeakerState of GeoExt
as Compass Informatics
Aug 26, 2019FOSS4G 2019FOSS4GspeakerState of MapServer
as Compass Informatics

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Angelos Tzotsos622026
Even Rouault622026
Tom Kralidis622026
Andrea Aime6—2026
Astrid Emde6—2026
Hans van der Kwast6—2026
Ian Turton6—2026
Iván Sánchez Ortega6—2026
Marco Minghini6—2026
Just van den Broecke522026
Paul van Genuchten512026
Athina Trakas5—2026
Daniele Strigaro5—2026
Florent Gravin5—2026
Giovanni Allegri5—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.