[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Board Nomination for Nicolas Bozon (re-send)

Hi all, I would like to express my strong support for the candidature of Nicolas Bozon (Nick) for the upcoming board election. Apart from being multi-talented (designer, developer, documenter user), I found him to be very approachable. What struck was his patience, lucid talking and logical

[OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination for Nicolas Bozon

Hi all, I would like to express my strong support for the candidature of Nicolas Bozon (Nick) for the upcoming board election. Apart from being multi-talented (designer, developer, documenter user), I found him to be very approachable. What struck was his patience, lucid talking and logical

[OSGeo-Discuss] FedGeoDay 2016 program announced

Dear All, (x-posted to LocationTech and OSGeo lists, please feel free to fwd to any who might be interested) FedGeoDay 2016 is on October 13th this year. The program was just announced, and it looks very strong indeed. It features speakers from a number of U.S.

[OSGeo-Discuss] OGRS'2016, the preliminary program is available

3 days, 10 scientific sessions, 8 workshops, and 3 promising keynotes: *Big Geo Data* by Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli (Politecnico di Milano), *Theory and Practice of Reproducible Research* by Prof. Riccardo Rigon (University of Trento) and *When the neo-geography creates commons* by Maurizio

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

Im also an 'interested party' and would definitely like an extra week to prepare answers to the simple question that Nikos proposes, but also think its a good idea if we replicate the Candidate Manifesto page for 2016 and all of us write something there. Jorge can you setup the stub? On Fri, Sep

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

I agree with Jorge's suggestion (actually Gert-Jan's) Sergio Acosta y Lara Departamento de Geomática Dirección Nacional de Topografía Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas URUGUAY (598)29157933 ints. 20329/20330 De: Discuss

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

FWIW, as a "non-interested party" which is interested in the candidates visions, I would support the addition of a week of campaining before the votes. And I like Nikos' suggestion of starting it with every candidate answering the question "What should the community expect from my board

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

On 16 September 2016 at 12:43, Massimiliano Cannata wrote: > dear Jorge, > I remember this was done also for past elections. > It is not mandatory of course, but i agree it should be nice to have this > short paragraph that allows for a presentation and a vision ;-)

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

dear Jorge, I remember this was done also for past elections. It is not mandatory of course, but i agree it should be nice to have this short paragraph that allows for a presentation and a vision ;-) Maybe we could have a dedicated wiki page for that? maxi 2016-09-16 9:45 GMT+02:00 Jorge Sanz

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

On 16 September 2016 at 08:29, María Arias de Reyna wrote: > Hi, > > I think campaining a week is a good idea. But as an interested party, > maybe it is better to let others decide :) > On the contrary, as an interested party I was expecting candidates opinion :-) --

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

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

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

Hi, I think campaining a week is a good idea. But as an interested party, maybe it is better to let others decide :) On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 9:30 PM, Jorge Sanz wrote: > Dear OSGeo community and charter members > > This is a reminder that there's still some days for nominations