Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Astrid Emde (OSGeo)
Hello Gert-Jan, thanks for your questions. Am 2017-10-12 18:00, schrieb Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl: Hi Board member candidates (and fellow voter members), ... = One to Astrid: Almost all of your objectives seem outreach-related (PR, OSGeo Live etc.) What are the advanta

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread María Arias de Reyna
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 8:37 PM, Vicky Vergara wrote: > Hello all, Gret-Jan > > In my view section of my manifesto I mention OSGeo is here to serve the > people of the world. > People in the world are Geographically distributed, have different > cultures and using some number about the languages

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread María Arias de Reyna
Hi Ger-Jan (and all), On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl wrote: > Hi Board member candidates (and fellow voter members), > > = And one to all of you: > > Some of you talk about being an inclusive organization. > > For the geographical and probably cult

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2017] Charter Member nomination results

2017-10-12 Thread Jody Garnett
The website is now updated: http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/members/voting_members.html -- Jody Garnett On 29 September 2017 at 17:43, Venkatesh Raghavan < ragha...@media.osaka-cu.ac.jp> wrote: > Dear All, > > Warm welcome to all our new Charter Members. > > Many thanks to Vasile and Jef

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Helena Mitasova
> = And one to all of you: > Some of you talk about being an inclusive organization. > For the geographical and probably cultural aspect of inclusiveness, do you > think the Board should have it's roots in as much continents / languages as > possible, so preferably 1 Board member from every cont

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Releasing pgRouting, osm2pgRouting and pgRoutingLayer

2017-10-12 Thread Vicky Vergara
Hello all: pgROuting Team is pleased to announce 3 releases: pgRouting version 2.5.1 osm2pgrouting version 2.3.0 pgRoutingLayer version 2.2.0 See details bellow regards. pgRouting Team pgRouting version 2.5.1 To see the issues closed by this release see the Git closed milestone for 2.5.1 <

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter members and local chapters (was: RE: Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions)

2017-10-12 Thread Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl
Hi Vicky, Thanks for your answer to my question. Regarding the number (9) of charter members in the Dutch local chapter: By time we started the local chapter there were just 3 charter members, I guess. To my opinion in regard to setting up and running a local chapter being an OSGe

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-12 Thread Cameron Shorter
Nicolas, Jeff, OSGeo Community: I really like and respect Jeff. He has contributed many great things to OSGeo and touched many of us in positive ways. However, while on the board I've seen personality clashes where Jeff has sent passionate emails with what I consider to be an unacceptable leve

[OSGeo-Discuss] candidate manifesto - Jeff McKenna

2017-10-12 Thread Jeff McKenna
Jeff McKenna About me Hey friends and family! To say it is an honour to be nominated to again help represent the whole OSGeo community, is kind of an understatement for me. I’ve been working hard within the community for so long, lately helping with the little things for the founda

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Vicky Vergara
Hello all, Gret-Jan In my view section of my manifesto I mention OSGeo is here to serve the people of the world. People in the world are Geographically distributed, have different cultures and using some number about the languages, for example, only in Mexico there are around 60+ languages and 60

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Jody Garnett
Thanks for facilitating this discussion Get-Jan, comments inline. Some of you talk about being an inclusive organization. > > For the geographical and probably cultural aspect of inclusiveness, do you > think the Board should have it's roots in as much continents / languages as > possible, so pref

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Dirk Frigne
Gert-Jan, here my first draft: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_Manifestos#Dirk_Frigne And for your question to all: As of today I believe more in a strong board as a team, than representatives from several regions. I think the representation from the different regions should

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Emanuele
Hi Toshikazu, Nick, Despite the fact that I have not been around long enough or have not been in the right places to see directly a lot of the impact that Jeff has had on the community, it's very clear from many accounts that he has been an amazing and important figure in OSGeo (a Sol Katz award s

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

2017-10-12 Thread Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl
Hi Board member candidates (and fellow voter members), Thanks to Helena, Astrid, Jody and Sanghee for adding their Manifestos [1]. Really much appreciated, and at least now we have 6 known candidates to cast our 5 votes to! I hope that Dirk, Venga and Jeff will take the opportunity to add

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: Sanghee Shin

2017-10-12 Thread Toshikazu SETO
I support the second nomination of Sanghee Shin. He is very important to the active member of FOSS4G Asian community. He also succeed to world FOSS4G conference in 2015. Best regards, Toshikazu 2017-10-09 1:55 GMT+09:00 Jeff McKenna : > Forwarding nomination of Sanghee Shin by Angelos Tzotsos. T

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Venkatesh Raghavan

2017-10-12 Thread Toshikazu SETO
I support the second nomination of Venkatesh Raghavan. He is a pioneer in FOSS4G movement/development, and I honor to he always important to ​diversity​ of community. Best regards, Toshikazu -- Toshikazu SETO, Ph.D. Project Lecturer Center for Spatial Information Science University of Tokyo e-

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Jeff McKenna

2017-10-12 Thread Toshikazu SETO
I also support the second nomination of Jeff McKenna. He think important to friendship with all OSGeo communities, because I am proud of his philosophy. I think, this thread will use comments on nominations and should not deep discuss to previous FOSS4G circumstance and responsibility. Best rega

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Helena Mitasova

2017-10-12 Thread Toshikazu SETO
I also would like to second Helena's nomination. She is strong contributing GeoforAll initiatives, because I guess her support of IGU-OSGeo MoU is successful. Best regards, Toshikazu 2017-10-11 3:51 GMT+09:00 Serena Coetzee : > I would also like to second/support Helena’s nomination. Having her

[OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: Sanghee Shin

2017-10-12 Thread Sanghee Shin
Dear All, I’ve posted my manifestos here: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_Manifestos#Sanghee_Shin Thanks for the nomination. Kind regards, 신상희 --- Shin, Sanghee Gaia3D, Inc. - The GeoSpatial Company www.gaia3d.com ___ Discuss