<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Jachym Cepicky <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jachym.cepicky@gmail.com" target="_blank">jachym.cepicky@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,
</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">sorry for delay, I'm forwarding to Board of Directors mailing list.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">@Board, could you please add this topic to next meeting</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Done: <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2016-10">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2016-10</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Best wishes,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Anita</div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span>
</span><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">?</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Jachym - secretary</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Oct 5, 2016, 16:14 Frank Casey <<a href="mailto:fcasey@openinventionnetwork.com" target="_blank">fcasey@openinventionnetwork.<wbr>com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Hello,<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">While going through my files I discovered that I didn't receive a response to my invitation to join the Open Invention Network (OIN). Since I don't know if you ever received it or it got caught in a Spam filter, I thought I'd try again.</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Our invitation is a serious one that is waiting for you to accept as over 2,000 other organizations have (see attached press release). There is still no cost to join or maintain membership in OIN and we'd be pleased to have the OSGeo Foundation join.</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">I look forward to hearing from you.</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Regards,</div></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Frank Casey</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Open Invention Network</div></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">From: <b class="gmail_sendername gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Frank Casey</b> <span dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><<a href="mailto:fcasey@openinventionnetwork.com" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg" target="_blank">fcasey@openinventionnetwork.<wbr>com</a>></span><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Date: Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:37 PM<br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Subject: Invitation to join Open Invention Network<br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">To: <a href="mailto:info@osgeo.org" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg" target="_blank">info@osgeo.org</a><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div></div></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Hello,<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">My name is Frank Casey and I am writing to you on behalf of the Open Invention Network (OIN), a community formed to insulate those who operate in the Linux/Open Source environment from patent aggression. I would like to invite you to join our community.</div>
<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">OIN is a community of almost 1,000 members from all phases of the Linux/Open Source ecosystem who pledge not to use patents, related to Linux/Open Source technology, aggressively against each other.</div>
<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">We are the largest community in the world to address patent challenges and we would like to have the Open Source Geospatial Foundation join join us. Our goal is to create a nonaggression "standard of behavior" and we would like your support to make this important principle stronger.</div>
<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">There is no cost to join OIN and I invite you to visit our website at <a href="http://www.openinventionnetwork.com" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.<wbr>openinventionnetwork.com</a> and read an article at <a href="http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/80447.html?rss=1" class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.linuxinsider.com/<wbr>story/80447.html?rss=1</a>.</div>
<div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">I thank you for your time and look forward to hearing back from you.</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Best regards,</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Frank Casey</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg">Open Invention Network LLC</div><div class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"><br class="gmail-m_-7653064088129688770gmail_msg"></div>
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