Michael, all Done - The page was created here: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_charter_member_page_instruction
Thanks to all experienced members to add their thoughts there ! Best, Nick 2011/12/3 Michael P. Gerlek <m...@flaxen.com> > Nicolas:**** > > ** ** > > This is a great idea. Could you please start by stubbing out a wiki page > for this, and then others can add onto it?**** > > ** ** > > -mpg**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto: > discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *nicolas bozon > *Sent:* Friday, December 02, 2011 6:56 PM > *To:* OSGeo Discussions > *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2011 Charter Member Election Results**** > > ** ** > > Hello all, > > As a fresh new charter member, i was precisely wondering if some > guidelines for charter membership were available somewhere. I was about to > ask in fact, when this thread came up. > I knew that voting was one of the duties, but thought that some others may > exist. > According to me, charter members should also dynamise and promote their > respective (and/or prefered) local chapter as much as possible. > That would be nice if some experienced charter members could start such > guidelines on the wiki or elsewhere where a kind of brainstorming could > occur on that topic. > My 2 cents > Thanks > > Nick**** > > 2011/12/3 Mateusz Łoskot <mate...@loskot.net>**** > > On 2 December 2011 16:30, Dave McIlhagga <dmcilha...@dmsolutions.ca> > wrote: > > I would suggest that on the contrary, being a Charter Member does come > with > > responsibility -- it may be minimal but is critically important. All > that is required is > >voting for new Charter Members and voting for the Board. > > > > Assuming, reasonable efforts have been made to be in touch with Charter > Members, > > I think it's actually important to purge those who don't take this > responsibility > >seriously. I would suggest it's a necessary part of preserving the > integrity of the organization. > > > > Keep in mind, for many OSGeo is not just a past-time - it's a vested > > part of our institutions, businesses, and people.**** > > I support Dave's opinion here. > > OSGeo has no resources for mothering its Charter Members. > > Best regards, > -- > Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net > Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org > Member of ACCU, http://accu.org**** > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss**** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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