<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Thanks Maria,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ve added it to the agenda of the next board meeting: <a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2015-05-21#Current_items" class="">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2015-05-21#Current_items</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards,</div><div class="">Bart</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 13 Apr 2015, at 14:33, Polimi <<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">Jeff and Board, this is an official request to the Board (put it please in the agenda of your next meeting)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1) the request has to be sent to the Board  or to the Discuss list?</div><div class="">2) which are the rules? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Many thanks for that!!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Maria</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div id="Signature" class=""><div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""><b class="">----------------------------------------------------</b></font></span><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli<br class="">Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor<br class="">Politecnico di Milano</span></div></div><div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="margin: 0px;" class=""><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it!  </b><a href="http://europe.foss4g.org/2015" style="font-size: 13pt; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class="">Home</font></a></div><div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="margin: 0px;" class=""><div class=""><div style="padding: 30px 30px 40px;" class=""><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="width: 578px; vertical-align: top;" class=""><div style="padding-bottom: 10px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 5px; margin-top: 14px;" class=""><table cols="2" rows="1" width="100%" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td rowspan="2" class=""><a href="https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/emlink?emr=03450634040182435548&emid=COD1q67m-cECFQ_DjAodSl8AJA&path=%2F115663172974992941672%2Fposts%2F3zd7VWkEKDK&dt=1415957935909&ub=49" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""><img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/qoUsUkfKiObRHuMNn-wwVQT3w5CKAou4XwolzmiZ-LCISNOR1ZJLeIJL1_CqZYJavz0qvUifwEXlXJNwiO4wtEE=s220-p-k-a" alt="immagine non visualizzata" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; display: block; border: 0px; max-width: 220px; max-height: 220px;" class=""></font></a></td><td class=""><table cols="1" rows="2" width="240" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></td></tr><tr class=""><td class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"> </p><font class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="">ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud Based Geospatial Services and Applications"; OSGeo; ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge; SIFET <br class=""></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class=""><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1/0" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1/0" class="">Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO</a> (ITALY)</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="">Tel. <a href="tel:+39-031-3327336" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data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="cite" class=""><span class="">Politecnico di Milano</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">*FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! *Home <<a href="http://europe.foss4g.org/2015" class="">http://europe.foss4g.org/2015</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">immagine non visualizzata</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/emlink?emr=03450634040182435548&emid=COD1q67m-cECFQ_DjAodSl8AJA&path=%2F115663172974992941672%2Fposts%2F3zd7VWkEKDK&dt=1415957935909&ub=49" class="">https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/emlink?emr=03450634040182435548&emid=COD1q67m-cECFQ_DjAodSl8AJA&path=%2F115663172974992941672%2Fposts%2F3zd7VWkEKDK&dt=1415957935909&ub=49</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud Based Geospatial Services and</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Applications"; OSGeo; ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Europa Challenge; SIFET</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO <<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1/0" class="">x-apple-data-detectors://1/0</a>> (ITALY)</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Tel. +39-031-3327336 <tel:+39-031-3327336> - Mob. +39-328-0023867</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><tel:+39-328-0023867> - fax. +39-031-3327321 <tel:+39-031-3327321></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">e-mail1: <<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>><a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">e-mail2: <a href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it" class="">prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a> <<a href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it" class="">mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Il giorno 13/apr/2015, alle ore 14:06, Jeff McKenna</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" class="">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a> <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" class="">mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">ha scritto:</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">This is a good example of the challenge/stress I was referring to.  In</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">your case both you and another party (private company) contacted me</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">privately to support a bid and I asked repeatedly to request it</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">publicly instead.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">But I agree, steps/guidelines on a wiki page is needed right away for</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">how to request official support for contracts, it is not an easy thing</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">to handle.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">-jeff</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">On 2015-04-13 8:21 AM, Polimi wrote:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">I'm happy to see that now the approach of the Board has changed with</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">respect to the past. I asked twice and twice my request was rejected.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">What is the new policy the Board has in mind? To support always? To</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">support only in some cases? Which cases?</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Thanks for answering.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Best.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Maria</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">*----------------------------------------------------*</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Politecnico di Milano</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">*FOSS4G EUROPE - Don't miss it! *Home <<a href="http://europe.foss4g.org/2015" class="">http://europe.foss4g.org/2015</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">immagine non visualizzata</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/emlink?emr=03450634040182435548&emid=COD1q67m-cECFQ_DjAodSl8AJA&path=%2F115663172974992941672%2Fposts%2F3zd7VWkEKDK&dt=1415957935909&ub=49" class="">https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/emlink?emr=03450634040182435548&emid=COD1q67m-cECFQ_DjAodSl8AJA&path=%2F115663172974992941672%2Fposts%2F3zd7VWkEKDK&dt=1415957935909&ub=49</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud Based Geospatial Services and</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Applications"; OSGeo; ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Europa Challenge; SIFET</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO <<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1/0" class="">x-apple-data-detectors://1/0</a>> (ITALY)</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Tel. +39-031-3327336 <tel:+39-031-3327336> - Mob. +39-328-0023867</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><tel:+39-328-0023867> - fax. +39-031-3327321 <tel:+39-031-3327321></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">e-mail1: <<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>><a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it" class="">mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">e-mail2: <a href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it" class="">prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it" class="">mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a>> <<a href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it" class="">mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Il giorno 13/apr/2015, alle ore 12:31, Michael Smith</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" class="">michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" class="">mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" class="">mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a>>> ha</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">scritto:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">I agree with Maxi. I see no reason not to support this letter.  And I</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">agree with Bart, we would support any group advancing open source</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">geospatial, even if they were competing.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Mike</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">----</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Michael Smith</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">OSGeo Foundation Treasurer</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" class="">treasurer@osgeo.org</a> <<a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" class="">mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" class="">mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">From: Jachym Cepicky <<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Date: Monday, April 13, 2015 at 5:08 AM</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">To: Massimiliano Cannata <<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a>>>, Bart van den Eijnden</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">bartvde@osgis.nl</a> <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>> <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Cc: OSGeo Board <<a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">board@lists.osgeo.org</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org</a>> <<a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Subject: Re: [Board] request for letter of support for Jan Hartmann</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">(UvA)</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Guys, I believe Jeff will have some input to this topic,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">but in the past, there were different points of views of European</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">board members and america-based board members.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">And I would like to read the Jeff's and Michael's opinion to this,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">because I feel, they have more fine sense for those kinds of</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">supporting letters then we in Europe have</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">J</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">po 13. 4. 2015 v 10:13 odesílatel Massimiliano Cannata</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch" class="">mailto:massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">napsal:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   From my point of view there is no issue.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   Whoever asks for a support letter which could help in gain funds</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   to develop, promote, advance FOSS4G should be supported by OSGeo.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   No exclusion, even if two people are bidding in "competition",</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   they could always ask for a letter each and I don't see any conflict.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   I strongly believe that We, as the foundation, should always</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   support fund raising as one of our primary objective and only</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   verify that the proposal is in line with our CoC and mission</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   Maxi</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   Il giorno lun 13 apr 2015 alle ore 08:31 Bart van den Eijnden</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">   <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">bartvde@osgis.nl</a> <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>>> ha scritto:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Hi Jachym,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       in this case Jan’s “competition” is only research institutes</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       from other (non-geo) disciplines, so personally I don’t see</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       the issue.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Do you still see an issue given the above?</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Best regards,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Bart</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       On 13 Apr 2015, at 07:10, Jachym Cepicky</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       <<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" class="">mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a>>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       wrote:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Hi,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       Sorry about remaining still. Maybe you already addressed</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       this. But AFAIK the policy is, not to explicitly support</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       anybody's grants/project proposals, because of once you would</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       have to support one project over another, which could cause</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       us a lot of troubles..</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       ?</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       J</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       On Wed, Apr 8, 2015, 09:59 Bart van den Eijnden</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">       <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">bartvde@osgis.nl</a> <<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl" class="">mailto:bartvde@osgis.nl</a>>> wrote:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           Hi board,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           I’ve been contacted by Jan Hartmann from the University</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           of Amsterdam to see if OSGeo can write a letter of</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           support for a large non-profit proposal he is putting</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           together, details are here:</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Uva_letter_of_support" class="">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Uva_letter_of_support</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           The proposal is due May 18th so would be great if we can</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           vote on it in this week's board meeting.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           TIA.</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           Best regards,</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">           Bart</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">_______________________________________________</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Board mailing list</span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">Board@lists.osgeo.org</a> <<a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org</a>></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board" class="">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board</a></span><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">-- </span><br class=""><span class="">Jeff McKenna</span><br class=""><span class="">MapServer Consulting and Training Services</span><br class=""><span class=""><a href="http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/" class="">http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/</a></span><br class=""><span class="">_______________________________________________</span><br class=""><span class="">Board mailing list</span><br class=""><span class=""><a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">Board@lists.osgeo.org</a></span><br class=""><span class=""><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board" class="">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board</a></span></div></blockquote></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">Board mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" class="">Board@lists.osgeo.org</a><br class="">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board</div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>