On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 4:17 AM, Helena Mitasova <hmit...@ncsu.edu> wrote: >> On May 14, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Markus Neteler <nete...@osgeo.org> wrote: ... >> - June 2016: elections (here it would be great use the technology of >> the OSGeo charter member elections) > > there will be new technology used this year - Vasile knows more about it.
I asked him: it is the same as in the last 2 years: Limesurvey. >> Here we have the problem to not have a charter membership. > > we can have a system where anybody can nominate a candidate and the > contributors with > svn access (both core and add-ons) vote - can you find out how many we have ? I have done that (also Martin L could do) by querying the registered 38 GRASS Core developers 79 GRASS Addon developers 117 total A few names are double, so unique names: 105 total Like the QGIS project (AFAIK), we could add the translators: 100 translators > if we have enough developers with svn access (core and add-on) they could > represent “charter members” > because they are considered trusted members of the community. Agreed. > But it would be good to find a way how to include power users who do not have > svn access. Exactly. The questions are - how get get in the power users, how to "identify" them? - and: how to contact all people mentioned above? Those with OSGeo ID I can lookup in the system, the CSV tables are fine, too. Mass mailing? > This is just my suggestion to keep things simple - we can put this out for > dicussion on the > GRASS dev and users list. Yes. Let's complete this pre-round here, then I am happy to bring it up there with a concrete proposal we agree upon in this list. Markus _______________________________________________ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc