What super news! Hirofumi Hayashi would be a great representative for Japan and open source geospatial in general, I heartily second this nomination!
P. On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Jeff McKenna <jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote: > Hello OSGeo community, > > I am very happy to nominate Hirofumi Hayashi[1] for the Board of > Directors of OSGeo. > > Hayashi is a super-active member of the OSGeo-Japan chapter, tirelessly > working on planning and promoting FOSS4G events in that region. He is a > member of the OSGeo-Japan Board, and anyone who has ever attended a > FOSS4G-Japan event has been touched by his efforts, and of course his smile. > > At the project-level Hayashi is a member of the ZOO Project PSC (often > works late at night to maintain its servers), has also committed several > enhancements to the OSGeo4W installer, and contributed translation > changes in several OSGeo projects. > > I believe Hayashi will be a great voice from the vibrant Japan chapter. > > Oh, I must not forget: Hayashi's daughter Natsuki was the now-famous > hand model used in the FOSS4G-Japan 2008 mola-mola video! [2] > > [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Hhayashi > [2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpHilajQkGM > > -jeff > > > _______________________________________________ > 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