Hello, I agree with this new name, look much better.
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Le jeudi 7 juin 2012 19:00:34 nicolas bozon a écrit : > +1 Nick > > > 2012/6/7 Jo Cook <joc...@astuntechnology.com> > > > Hi Cameron, > > > > Sorry I couldn't make the meeting- I'm happy with the change of name, so > > +1 from Jo on OSGeo Advocate as a name for this new role > > > > Jo > > > > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Cameron Shorter < > > > > cameron.shor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Minutes of this meeting are here: > >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Marketing_Meeting_2012-06-04#Minutes > >> > >> Consensus was that the role should be created as outlined [1], with a > >> change of title from "OSGeo Ambassador" to "OSGeo Advocate", as > >> "Ambassador" implies that the OSGeo board has assigned the role to > >> someone > >> after a selection process (which is not the case for this volunteer > >> role). > >> > >> Voting will remain open for the next 48 hours if people who couldn't make > >> the meeting wish to vote. > >> > >> +1 Cameron Shorter to accept the "OSGeo Advocate" role. > >> > >> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Ambassador > >> > >> On 30/05/2012 6:59 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote: > >> > >> I've set up a meeting next week to discuss then finalise the setting of > >> an OSGeo Ambassador role. Hope to see many of you at the meeting, or if > >> you > >> can't make it, please share your thoughts (and vote?) on email before > >> hand. > >> > >> Location: irc://irc.freenode.net/#osgeo > >> Time: > >> > >> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2012&month > >> =6&day=4&hour=20&min=30&sec=0&p1=264&p2=240&p3=215&p4=179&p5=224>> > >> Location Local time > >> > >> Wellington <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=264> (New > >> > >> Zealand) Tuesday, 5 June 2012 at 8:30:00 AM > >> > >> Sydney <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=240> > >> (Australia > >> > >> - New South Wales) Tuesday, 5 June 2012 at 6:30:00 AM > >> > >> Rome <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=215> (Italy) > >> Monday,>> > >> 4 June 2012 at 10:30:00 PM > >> > >> New York <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=179> > >> (U.S.A. > >> > >> - New York) Monday, 4 June 2012 at 4:30:00 PM > >> > >> San Francisco <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=224> > >> (U.S.A.>> > >> - California) Monday, 4 June 2012 at 1:30:00 PM > >> > >> > >> The current proposal is here: > >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Ambassador > >> > >> This topic has been discussed by many of you on discuss, marketing and > >> board email lists. Here is a summary of comments, along with my > >> suggestions: > >> > >> 1. There has emerged to be two roles which people have been categorising > >> under the title of "OSGeo Ambassador" > >> a. Someone knowledgeable in OSGeo, who can speak at conferences and the > >> like. This is what we are focusing on for this definition of the role. > >> b. Someone who can negotiate MOU and similar on behalf of the OSGeo > >> board. This is proposed to be treated separately, with the OSGeo Board > >> delegated to someone they see fit to do the job, on a case-by-case basis. > >> > >> 2. There has been concern (from FrankW?) about defining a role which is > >> exclusive and prevents people from just stepping up an volunteering. This > >> is addressed by letting anyone who believes they have OSGeo experience > >> and > >> thinks them self worthy can step forward and volunteer. > >> > >> 3. There has been concern (from Arnulf?) that our categorisation is too > >> complicated. (We are proposing Board Members, Charter Members, Voted > >> Positions, Community Members). I believe that we do need some way to > >> define > >> OSGeo experience, because that is one of the key criteria that conference > >> organisors look for when selecting speakers and key notes. We can > >> potentially de-emphasise the categorisation by moving it into the > >> "Description" field rather than making a heading out of it. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Cameron Shorter > >> Geospatial Solutions Manager > >> Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050 > >> Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254 > >> > >> Think Globally, Fix Locally > >> Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open > >> Sourcehttp://www.lisasoft.com > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Cameron Shorter > >> Geospatial Solutions Manager > >> Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050 > >> Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254 > >> > >> Think Globally, Fix Locally > >> Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open > >> Sourcehttp://www.lisasoft.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Marketing mailing list > >> market...@lists.osgeo.org > >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing > > > > -- > > ***Jo Cook* > > Astun Technology Ltd, The Coach House, 17 West Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 > > 7RL, UK > > t:+44 750 095 8167 > > iShare - Data integration and publishing > > platform<http://www.isharemaps.com/> > > > > ***************************************** > > > > Company registration no. 5410695. 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