<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 2:40 AM, Jody Garnett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I suggest we take this responsibility from the wiki to the website (and expect future boards to keep this up to date). This Information is too important/official to leave on a wiki don't you think?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I agree - the final, signed versions of MoU should go on the Partners webpage - I suggest a link to the signed pdf (I forgot to mention this in our today's meeting - we just discussed a link to the partners website instead of a more detailed descriptions and contact names - for most organizations the contact is the president and they change annually or bi-annually and the descriptions for the organizations change as well). The full text of MoUs would require additional subpage for each partner making the website more complicated than it needs to be so I think that a link to the pdf of the official document would be the simplest. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>And yeah that wiki was the most official thing I found if it is wrong let's fix the content we are writing for the website. And delete the wiki pages when the website goes live. <br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The MoU OSGeo All wiki page is not wrong as far as I know - I was just asking why do you think that it is out of date and what specifically you find out of date. The wiki will be still needed to preserve the older versions and historical photos and to work on the drafts - but we should clearly mark them as past versions and drafts and provide link to the webpage with the currently active MoUs (I can take care of that once the new website goes live).</div><div><br></div><div>I hope this clarifies it.</div><div><br></div><div>Helena</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:09 PM Helena Mitasova <<a href="mailto:hmitaso@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">hmitaso@ncsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><span>Jodi,</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>I noticed that you have written a comment that this seems out of date:</span></div><span id="m_-7905609511805014204m_8343046862618952038gmail-docs-internal-guid-5c7192ff-89ad-9900-0da3-2700cc270038"><div><span><br></span></div><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/MOU_OSGeo_All" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/<wbr>MOU_OSGeo_All</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><br><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I try to keep it up to date, but there might have been MoUs approved or started that I have missed (perhaps the one with tech park in India? I don't have it - it needs a wiki page to be set up).</span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Let me know what you think is out of date and I will fix it. I set it up because when you search by Category:MoU you get a list which includes expired MoUs (if you click the link you will find that they expired and were replaced by something else).</span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I would suggest to use only name of the organization and a link to its page unless we have a committed volunteer who will keep this up to date. I have found that just keeping track of the MoUs through wiki is quite time consuming and making sure that our descriptions of the partner organizations are up to date will require some commitment. For example, we changed the MoU renewals from annual to bi-annual because it simply has not been done for several years.</span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thank you, Helena</span></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 6:38 AM, Jody Garnett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Good Evening Board members:<div><br></div><div>We are turning a corner on the website / rebranding project, and have a request for the OSGeo board. One section of the website is devoted to "partners" (all the organizations we maintain a formal relationship with).</div><div><br></div><div><div>Building "vertical relationships" is one half of our outreach strategy at OSGeo and the idea is to emphasize who these organizations are, what they do, what our relationship is with them.</div></div><div><br></div><div><div>Quick research:</div><div>- <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category:MoU" target="_blank">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/<wbr>Category:MoU</a></div><div>- <a href="http://www.geoforall.org" target="_blank">http://www.geoforall.org</a> (why does this say foss4g bonn?)</div><div>- <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Face_to_Face_Meeting_2016" target="_blank">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/<wbr>Board_Face_to_Face_Meeting_<wbr>2016</a> (for locationtech gues member relationship)</div></div><div><br></div><div>1). Wireframe of list of partners in "InDesign"</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://projects.invisionapp.com/d/#/console/10783291/236494420/preview" target="_blank">https://projects.invisionapp.<wbr>com/d/#/console/10783291/<wbr>236494420/preview</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>2) Descriptions of Partners</div><div><br></div><div>We are staging content for the designer in a google document here:</div><div><br><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:#f5f5f5;padding:5px;color:#222;font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid #ddd;line-height:1"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zg3SnmNyLmvwAZBkxwrdJ9hHy1p07M7YslliHNm5928/edit?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0px;border:none;width:100%" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align:bottom;border:none" src="https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.document"> <span dir="ltr" style="color:#15c;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">Partner Example</span></a></div><br></div><div>To get us started I have quickly copied over the text description of the OGC from <a href="http://live.osgeo.org" target="_blank">live.osgeo.org</a> so we have *something*. Your help is needed to fill in content for the other organizations.</div><div><div><div class="m_-7905609511805014204m_8343046862618952038m_1916441264095666059gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
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