Welcome to #GISmaster

“Social media” was a mistake so I am bringing over some nice things I had posted on Twitter to this blog.

I love Taskmaster and … well:

Bring the most surprising sidecar file.
Recreate a OSGeo project’s logo using these materials, best recreation wins.
Trigger error 99999 as many times as you can. Most different reasons wins.
Bring the best value to find in a date column.
Georeference this monochrome scan of a hand-drawn 1910 map, most accurate wins.
Draw a world map. Most area conformal map wins.
Name as many QGIS releases as you can, most release names wins.
Bring the best typeface for a remote village.
Invent a new Shapefile sidecar file. Most useful sidecar file wins.
Make the most beautiful choropleth map. You have 5 minutes to name your data sources then 15 minutes to make your map.
Bring the most disturbing data preparation story.
Demonstrate a standard GIS operation as interpretative dance.
Get a social media leech to repost a map of yours without credit. Most retweets wins.
Bring the worst communal geo data portal.
Create the coolest hex grid map from this dataset of beehives.
Spell/pronounce GDAL’s main developer’s name correctly.
Imitate Ian Turton when a demanding user calls him on his private number for GeoServer support.
Bring a sane GML file.
Write a standard-compliant CityGML parser.
Design the most beautiful north arrow.
Choose an angle. (…) (…) Design a tube map only using lines at the angle you chose earlier.

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