Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Conference selection transparency (Was Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023)

2022-01-13 Thread Jonathan Moules via Discuss
not play a role anymore when you score a good friend vs a hated enemy against a "list of requirements"? It might look transparent but is not the tiniest bit more fair. /-- / /Barend Köbben/ *From: *Discuss on behalf of Jonathan Moules via Discuss *Organisation: *L

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Conference selection transparency (Was Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023)

2022-01-13 Thread Jonathan Moules via Discuss
that they are acting in OSGeo’s best interest and respect their decision. On 13 Jan 2022, at 20:58, Jonathan Moules via Discuss wrote:  > Anyone can ask questions to the candidates. Yes, they can (and yes, I have asked questions), but here's the thing: The only people who actually mat

[OSGeo-Discuss] Conference selection transparency (Was Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023)

2022-01-13 Thread Jonathan Moules via Discuss
riety. Hence my claim as to a lack of transparency; the votes are opaque. Cheers, Jonathan On 2022-01-13 07:35, María Arias de Reyna wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 10:50 PM Jonathan Moules via Discuss wrote: On the surface, this is a good idea, but unfortunately it has a fund

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023

2022-01-12 Thread Jonathan Moules via Discuss
e this is my personal opinion. Mike -- Michael Smith US Army Corps / Remote Sensing GIS Center On 1/12/22, 10:28 AM, "Discuss on behalf of Iván Sánchez Ortega via Discuss" wrote:     El miércoles, 12 de enero de 2022 15:26:05 (CET) Jonathan

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023

2022-01-12 Thread Jonathan Moules via Discuss
Hi Vasile, > 2021 was the proof that a successful FOSS4G can be organized in virtual form as well. Which is great to hear! But in that case, the following statements raises a question > we really hope that FOSS4G2023 can be safely organized in physical format. Why? If it can be held in a