Nominee Self Promotion: [was [-Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you?] [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2011-11-27 Thread Bruce Bannerman
speak out in their own support. From: Venkatesh Raghavan To: OSGeo Discussions Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you? I fully agree with the opinion expressed below by Dimitris. Rather then asking nominated members t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you?

2011-11-26 Thread Ravi Kumar
.   From: Venkatesh Raghavan To: OSGeo Discussions Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you? I fully agree with the opinion expressed below by Dimitris. Rather then asking nominated members to justify their nomination

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you?

2011-11-26 Thread Venkatesh Raghavan
I fully agree with the opinion expressed below by Dimitris. Rather then asking nominated members to justify their nomination and (harshly) stating that if they do not do so they may not be good "champion of OSGeo", it is for the present charter members who will be voting to find out about suitabil

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you?

2011-11-26 Thread Dimitris Kotzinos
Dear all, Michael, there are some things that for me do not sound well placed in the nomination process, one of them is the request of the nominees to present themselves in a greater audience. Although I understand the request (and I find it perfectly normal and logical because otherwise how w

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter member nominees -- where are you? Please speak up!

2011-11-25 Thread Michael P. Gerlek
I just went back through my mail, and as near as I can tell it looks like only 4 of 34 nominees have actually taken the time to post a note here saying who they are and/or why they should be elected. This confuses me. Am I missing something? I recognize some people aren't into self-promotion,