Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: David Hastings has passed away

2017-11-14 Thread Jody Garnett
That is sad news Jeff, is it appropriate to make a blog post expressing our condolences and highlighting his contributions that you mention :( -- Jody Garnett On 14 November 2017 at 05:40, Jeff McKenna wrote: > Very sad news indeed. Even if you never got to meet

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: David Hastings has passed away

2017-11-14 Thread Jeff McKenna
Very sad news indeed. Even if you never got to meet David, you were all affected: he was a huge part of the first FOSS4G event in Bangkok in 2004, where Markus, Venka and myself spent so much time with him, talking, sharing, which gave us strength for the next steps in creating a global