Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGEO Board: Jeffrey Johnson

2016-09-15 Thread David William Bitner
Another big +1 for Jeff from me. Jeff has been very engaged with many activities surrounding OSGeo. Jeff is a strong leader who has demonstrated ability to work through consensus while maintaining a very practical sense of getting things done. David On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Bart van den

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nominations reminder and campaign proposal

2016-09-15 Thread Jorge Sanz
Dear OSGeo community and charter members This is a reminder that there's still some days for nominations to the Board of Directors elections. We have already nine great candidates, including all the present Board members running for re-election. Take a look at [1] for an overview of the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo booth at state of the map

2016-09-15 Thread Jeff McKenna
Johan, it looks like the OSGeo flyer was updated in svn in August, so you might 'checkout' that as well, for the booth. Hope this helps you! And thank you. Please feel free to modify and commit any further changes that you need. https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/ -jeff

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo booth at state of the map

2016-09-15 Thread Jeff McKenna
Hi Johan, Thank you for helping promote OSGeo at SotM next week. Regarding booth materials, I know when I was in your same situation for FOSS4G Seoul I checked out the marketing sources with a command like: svn co https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/ marketing-svn and then found an old

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo booth at state of the map

2016-09-15 Thread Marc VLOEMANS
Johan, The marketing collateral is to be down loaded from the osgeo wiki and printed per activity. Shopping hard copy around the globe leaves us with too much of a carbon foot print ;-) Link: search for 'Marketing Material Samples or Banner AM now on mobile cheers marc Kind regards, Marc

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo booth at state of the map

2016-09-15 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
Hi all, Next week (23 - 25 september) there will be the yearly open streetmap conference (state of the map) in Brussels. OSGeo (technically speaking OSGeo.be) will have a booth there. If you are planning to join the conference and would like to staff our booth, please let us know, by mailing me

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Board Nomination for Massimiliano Cannata

2016-09-15 Thread Luigi Pirelli
big +1 Luigi Pirelli ** * Boundless QGIS Support/Development: lpirelli AT boundlessgeo DOT com * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigipirelli * Stackexchange:

[OSGeo-Discuss] Tell World Leaders: We Must Unlock the Data Needed to Feed the Hungry

2016-09-15 Thread Suchith Anand
Dear colleagues, Nearly 800 million people struggle with hunger worldwide. We have the knowledge, the tools and the data to lower this figure to 0 - but this can only happen if everyone has equal access to data. Access to research and data is crucial to feeding the world's hungry. World

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Board Nomination for Massimiliano Cannata

2016-09-15 Thread Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat
Dear All, I am delighted to learn that Maxi is standing for reelection to the OSGeo Board. I have know Maxi since the first FOSS4G conference held in Bangkok in 2004. I was a student that time and the interaction with Maxi was one of the big motivation for me to take up on FOSS4G for my