Somalia would be great - especially in Somaliland there are great people to have on board. Personally I am more eager to see guys from DR Congo, Cameroon, Madagascar, the Seychelles etc. They are a significant group in Africa and seem to get lost.
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Brian Ssennoga <[email protected]> wrote: > Victor, > > Great Observations. An indictment, in part, to the work that lies ahead, > certainly to all of Africa, to step up and encourage FOSS and its use in ALL > of Africa! > > Wouldn't you want to see a nominee from Somalia? > > Brian > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Victor van Reijswoud > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> A very interesting unbalanced list of nominees.... >> >> A over-representation of Anglophone East Africans, no one from the >> Portuguese speaking countries. More than half of the countries in >> Africa (31) are Francophone. At the same time, linux is an important >> tool for Francophone countries. >> >> It looks like there is some work to be done or does FOSSFA wants to >> represent the Anglophone Africans only? >> >> V >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Brian Ssennoga <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Friends, >> > >> > As FOSSFA makes the leadership transition, be on standby to vote for the >> > people to help direct FOSSFA's activities for the next 2 years. >> > >> > I would like to encourage us to vote a health mix for East Africa - >> > ofcourse, to serve all of Africa. >> > >> > Brian >> > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > From: CEM <[email protected]> >> > Date: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 2:59 PM >> > Subject: [FOSSFA Members] FOSSFA Voting System is ready ! >> > To: FOSSFA MEMBERS <[email protected]>, fbt <[email protected]>, >> > FOSS >> > certification <[email protected]> >> > >> > >> > Dear All, >> > After our long period of searching the platform to use for the online >> > vote, >> > the EC has the pleasure to inform you that we have one and it is ready >> > !!! >> > >> > We are updating online the ToR and other small details. You will receive >> > it >> > as soon as possible. >> > >> > We think that it is time for nominated members to start campaign; they >> > will >> > have till this Saturday (25th August) at Midnight GMT. >> > >> > The voting platform will be open for 48H From Monday 27th to Tuesday >> > 28th at >> > Midnight. >> > >> > See below the list of nominations we have (Let us know if somebody is >> > missing or is not interested). >> > >> > Alex Gakuru (Kenya) >> > Brenda Zulu (Zambia) (Female) >> > Brian Ssennoga (Uganda) >> > Brian Sikute (Zambia) >> > Dorothy Gordon (Ghana) (Female) >> > Fatimata Seye Sylla (Senegal) (Female) >> > Frank Y. (Ghana) >> > Edgar Telesphory (Tanzania) >> > Fred Yeboah (Ghana) >> > Keutlwile Leso (South Africa) >> > Jawahar Manickam (Rwanda) >> > John Matogo (Kenya) >> > Joris Komen(Namibia) >> > Joseph Sevilla (Kenya) >> > Judy Okite (Kenya) (Female) >> > Katim S. Touray (Gambia) >> > Karim Sy (Senegal) >> > Majid igangula (Tanzania) >> > Marion Mpanga. (Uganda) (Female) >> > Milton Aineruhanga (Uganda) >> > Nnenna Nwankamna (Cote d'Ivoire) (Female) >> > Neatness Msemo (Tanzania) (Female) >> > Rising John Osazuwa (Nigeria) >> > Seun Ojedeji (Nigeria) >> > Solomon Gizaw (Ethiopia) >> > Yves Miezan Ezo (Côte d'Ivoire) >> > Tendayi Mutangadura( Zimbabwe) >> > Trust Zifa (Zimbabwe) >> > >> > AITI-KACE (Ghana) (Institution) >> > CHALA (Cote d'ivoire)(Institution) >> > OSFON (Nigeria)(Institution) >> > >> > Good luck to all candidates !! >> > >> > FOSSFA EC, >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > ---------------------------- >> > Mawusee Komla FOLI-AWLI >> > FOSSFA Community Empowerment Manager >> > www.fossfa.net >> > www.ict-innovation.fossfa.net >> > 00228 92 43 40 83 - Lomé-Togo ; >> > http://afrozen.wordpress.com - Skype : fofovi72 >> > ----------------------------------------------- >> > Le monde en grandissant devient de plus en plus petit >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Members mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://mail.fossfa.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/members >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Love indeed conquers all..... >> > Brian A. Ssennoga >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> > >> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> > [email protected] >> > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> > >> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> > >> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> > attachments if any). 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