Forwarding Torben Barsballe nomination by Jody Garnett. The 2017 member
nominations list will be updated ASAP [1].
Best regards,
Vasile & Jeff
2017 OSGeo Elections CROs
[1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2017
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Subject: Nomination of Torben Barsballe
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:58:15 -0700
From: Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
To: Chief Returning Officer <c...@osgeo.org>
CC: Torben Barsballe <tbarsba...@boundlessgeo.com>, Kevin Smith
<smit...@draconic.ca>
Torben Barsballe is an amazing addition to the Java Tribe, in just a few
short years Torben is one of the top committers[1] on the GeoServer
project! Torben a dedicated and professional member of our community
reviewing pull-requests, participating in code sprints, and taking lead
on the occasional monthly release. His dedication shows - even going so
far as to attending the bi-weekly PSC meetings (despite not having a vote.)
Torben is an advocate for open source, speaking at local Victoria
GeoGeek events, regional foss4g-na events, and two global foss4g evetns.
Torben is a kind instructor offering workshops at the local University
of Victoria, and at the gloabl foss4g events. For foss4g 2017 he
painstakingly reviewed the osgeo brochure, manning the OSGeo booth
answering questions, and helping new contributors during the code sprint.
It is a pleasure to honour such a wonderful member of our community with
this nomination.
[1] https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/graphs/contributors
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Jody Garnett
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