Rafel Roset
Responsable Geostart at Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolRafel Roset is a geoinformation innovator with over three decades of experience at the Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya, where he progressed from IT specialist to Responsable Geostart leading product and service prototyping in geospatial data. He led the creation of the institute’s digital map library and has shepherded major programs in digitization, georeferencing and map dissemination, blending deep technical know-how with content strategy. A published author on geoportals, spatial infrastructures and metadata (co-authoring a guide to Dublin Core), he brings both scholarly communication and hands-on systems experience. Active in the Barcelona geocommunity, he co-organized FOSS4G 2010, co-founded Geoinquiets and now curates GeoLinks, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to open-source and community-driven geoscience. Less obvious: his career spans transitions from mainframes to clusters and from Macintosh networks to organization-wide Windows, reflecting practical systems migration expertise alongside geo-content leadership.
11 years of coding experience
Costa i Llobera
English, French, Catalan, Spanish
Github Skills (85)
datasets10
point-cloud10
pcl10
viewer10
javascript9
openstreetmap9
astar9
drawing9
maps9
mapbox-gl9
tiles9
geojson9
kepler-gl9
mapbox-gl-js9
visualization9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
geostarters/dades
Mar 2015 - Mar 2020
dades en geojson
Contributions:86 commits, 3 PRs, 98 pushes in 5 years
geojson
OpenICGC/visor_demo_geocoder
Jul 2020 - May 2024
Visor demostrador de com utilitzar el nou geocodificador
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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