[OSGeo-Discuss] anyone good at word or libre office?

2017-10-09 Thread Jody Garnett
We have gotten a number of requests for a word template for business cards; I do not personally know word enough to make my own template. If anyone has word experience and would like to help please give me (or the marketing email list) a shout, we would love to hear from you. -- Jody Garnett

[OSGeo-Discuss] Candidate Manifesto: VIcky Vergara

2017-10-09 Thread Vicky Vergara
Dear all, First of all, I thank you for the nomination. Even I don't make it to the board, Just being nominated something that feels incredible. I worked out my Manifesto: ​ https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_Manifestos#Vicky_Vergara ​ Please have a look, and don't hesitate to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-09 Thread Cameron Shorter
Jeff, I've had a number of people correct me to note that you have resigned twice from the board. Also from the conference committee and FOSS4G mentoring role as the global FOSS4G China was facing very hard decisions based on low registration numbers. References: Resignation from board in

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Call for mentors and tasks for Google Code-in

2017-10-09 Thread Jeff McKenna
Oh also tasks now exist for OSGeo-Live and GEOS. Great! -jeff On 2017-10-09 4:55 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote: Update:  thank you to the 16 volunteer mentors for the Code-in, creating tasks for several OSGeo projects, such as: GRASS GIS, QGIS, pgRouting, PostGIS, GeoServer, MapServer,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Call for mentors and tasks for Google Code-in

2017-10-09 Thread Jeff McKenna
Update: thank you to the 16 volunteer mentors for the Code-in, creating tasks for several OSGeo projects, such as: GRASS GIS, QGIS, pgRouting, PostGIS, GeoServer, MapServer, OpenLayers, and also tasks for the OSGeo foundation, and the FOSS4G event. We can keep adding tasks right up until the

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2017] Board Campaign period

2017-10-09 Thread Vasile Craciunescu
Dear all, The nomination period ended more than half a day ago. We got 9 excellent nominations [1]. According with the 2017 election calendar[2], we have a week for campaign. During this week the candidates are encouraged to put their vision and ideas for their term at Election 2017

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Members: What kind of an OSGeo Board do we want?

2017-10-09 Thread Steven Feldman
First up my respect and thanks to the 9 candidates that have agreed to stand for a position on the OSGeo Board. https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2017 It is a fantastic indication of our vibrant, passionate

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-09 Thread Cameron Shorter
Jeff, While I agree with others that you have been very enthusiastic toward OSGeo ideals, I'm also believe that there are some unanswered questions which should be addressed. In particular, a while back you stepped down from the OSGeo Board mid-term, while you were in the position of OSGeo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination period ends in ~6 hours

2017-10-09 Thread Luigi Pirelli
ho sorry... now I can see all last minute nominations (without personal programs) Luigi Pirelli ** * Boundless QGIS Support/Development: lpirelli AT boundlessgeo DOT com * LinkedIn:

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination period ends in ~6 hours

2017-10-09 Thread Luigi Pirelli
gulp! seems only three nomination without explicit programs? Luigi Pirelli ** * Boundless QGIS Support/Development: lpirelli AT boundlessgeo DOT com * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigipirelli

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Jeff McKenna And Sanghee Shin

2017-10-09 Thread Suchith Anand
+ for Jeff, Sanghee and Dirk. Best wishes, Suchith From: Discuss on behalf of Marc Vloemans Sent: 09 October 2017 6:10 AM To: OSGeo Discussions Cc: OSGeo CRO Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd:

[OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nominations: Second the nominations of: Helena Mitasova, Dirk Frigne, Astrid Emde, Jeff McKennas

2017-10-09 Thread andrea antonello
I would like to second the nominations of Helena Mitasova, Dirk Frigne, Astrid Emde and Jeff McKenna To keep it very short, the first two, because I see them as strong representers of the Academic and Business world, which is great. The Latter two because they represent the essence of what I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Venkatesh Raghavan

2017-10-09 Thread Silvia Franceschi
I support the nomination of Venkatesh Raghavan. Thank you Venka for agreeing to serve again... Silvia On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 7:42 PM, Suchith Anand < suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk> wrote: > +1 for Venka's nomination.. Thank you Venka for agreeing to serve again . > Venka has provided us

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Seconding the nomination of Venka, Helena and Sanghee

2017-10-09 Thread 林博文
Dear all, I support the nomination of Venkatesh Raghavan. For a long time, he contributed to the spread of FOSS4G Softeware to Asia. All Asian communities are Venka and the result of the Asian local chapter trust relationship. Also I support the nomination of Sanghee Shin. He is the most

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-09 Thread 林博文
I support the nomination of Jeff McKenna and I agree with Nicholas's Recommendation. For a long time, he contributed to the spread of FOSS4G Softeware to Asia and Europe. Tributaries Everyone in the Japanese community loves Jeff. He is widely known to the world after contemplating the MS4W. When