Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Suggested text for Suggestions for Board Membership

2014-08-15 Thread Jachym Cepicky
Arnulf wrote simething very handy some time ago http://arnulf.us/sevendipity/archives/49-OSGeo-Director-Retrospective.html Jachym 2014-08-15 0:44 GMT+02:00 Markus Neteler nete...@osgeo.org: On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Cameron Shorter cameron.shor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm copying this

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Suggested text for Suggestions for Board Membership

2014-08-15 Thread Venkatesh Raghavan
Hi Cameron, On 2014/08/15 7:36, Cameron Shorter wrote: Venka, Nick, We discussed your suggestions (along with others) in the board meeting today, and I've adjusted the text to emphasis that these board role descriptions are suggestions are guidelines only, not rules, and can be updated by

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Board Nomination for Jeff McKenna

2014-08-15 Thread Jorge Sanz
Forwarding Jeff McKenna nomination for the board by Markus Neteler Best Regards -- Forwarded message -- From: Markus Neteler Date: 2014-08-15 10:58 GMT+02:00 Subject: Board Nomination for Jeff McKenna To: CRO I'd like to nominate Jeff McKenna for the board election. Little needs

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Board nomination for Anne Ghisla

2014-08-15 Thread Jorge Sanz
Forwarding Anne Ghisla nomination for the board by Suchith Anand. Best Jorge -- Forwarded message -- From: Suchith Anand Date: 2014-08-13 23:05 GMT+02:00 Subject: Board nomination for Anne Ghisla To: c...@osgeo.org c...@osgeo.org Cc: It is my great pleasure to nominate Anne

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Board nomination for Michael Smith

2014-08-15 Thread Jeff McKenna
I second the nomination of Mike Smith for the Board of Directors, so nicely written by DanielM. Mike is one of those who could join the Board and make an impact right away (because is so familiar already with how the Board runs, and knows the OSGeo community so well). He was also nominated

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G Portland: volunteers for OSGeo Booth

2014-08-15 Thread Jeff McKenna
Hi everyone, Initial plans for an OSGeo Booth are coming together (many thanks to PDX-OSGeo), but we need more help with booth-duty and materials. If you can spare some time in Portland, add your name to a timeslot and help out: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G2014_OSGeo_Booth Thanks!

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G Portland: volunteers for OSGeo Booth

2014-08-15 Thread Eli Adam
We all know that an exciting FOSS4G is just around the corner in Portland, OR September 8-13th. See all the great activities drawn together here, https://2014.foss4g.org/about/calendar/ Check the sessions here, https://2014.foss4g.org/schedule/sessions/ and then... Registration

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Suggested text for Suggestions for Board Membership

2014-08-15 Thread Cameron Shorter
Thanks Markus and Jachym. I've woven Arnulf's excellent retrospective into the text, and have linked both to Arnulf's work and the prior draft Director Responsibilities. Update here: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Director_Responsibilities On 15/08/2014 10:51 pm, Jachym Cepicky wrote: Arnulf