Seminars & Workshops
FOSS4G Hokkaido 2026: Introduction to Kumoy, Publishing and Sharing QGIS Maps (in Japanese)
Workshop features and content
This workshop is part of the hands-on program at FOSS4G Hokkaido 2026. You will try publishing QGIS maps on the web with Kumoy and sharing them with a team.
Workshop features
- Kumoy (pronounced “kumoi”) is a cloud service that lets you publish and share maps made in QGIS as web maps, keeping their colors and styles.
- From creating an account to publishing a map and working together as a team, you learn the basic flow by doing it yourself.
- This workshop is a course eligible for GIS education certification.
Main topics
- Creating a Kumoy account and setting up a project
- Creating a map in QGIS and publishing it on the web with the Kumoy plugin
- Sharing maps and setting access permissions
- Working on map data together with other users
Audience and prerequisite knowledge
This workshop is for people who can do basic QGIS operations.
Event overview
Venue
HRS Co., Ltd. Headquarters
8-39 Katsunai-cho, Otaru, Hokkaido
Date and time
Sunday, November 29, 2026, 10:00 to 13:00 (JST)
Instructor
Raymond Lay (MIERUNE Inc.)
Capacity
20 participants
Participation fee
- General: 4,000 yen
- Student: 2,000 yen
If you register at the student rate, show your student ID at check-in on the day. Working adults who are students do not qualify for the student rate.
Preparation
Bring a laptop with QGIS 3.44 installed.
How to register
Register through the Peatix event page by choosing the “Introduction to Kumoy: Publishing QGIS Maps on the Web and Sharing with a Team” ticket (Kumoy入門：QGIS地図のWeb公開とチーム共有).
Advance registration is required for this workshop. Cancellations after payment are not accepted. Before registering, read the notes on the event page.