Hi there
- I'm a Senior Geospatial Architect with the Meteorological Service of Canada (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
- I am a geographer by training and hold a Masters degree in Geographic Information Systems from Carleton University (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
- My research/dissertation focused on Geospatial Web Services and Geospatial Data Infrastructure
- I'm interested in geospatial data sharing, software and standards
- I am a longtime contributor to OGC standards
- I contribute to numerous FOSS projects in the geospatial Python sphere, such as pycsw, pygeoapi, QGIS MetaSearch
- I participate in various WMO activities in support of weather/climate/water data exchange
- I am the 2024 Recipient of the Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open Source Software
- I am an OSGeo Charter Member, and currently serve on the Board of Directors