<div dir="ltr">In our most recent mins that we had a <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2017-10-05" target="_blank">good review of outstanding f2f action items</a>, one thing we are missing is following up on our well attended, entertaining, annual general meeting.<div><br></div><div>I am (CCing) the discussion list here as this is a fun update.</div><div><br></div><div>The main action item is to invite projects and committees who missed the AGM to the next board meeting (<a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2017-11-02" target="_blank">Board Meeting 2017-11-02</a>). Anita has also identified this as an opportunity to start thinking about next years budget.<br><div><br></div><div>The slides are 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/presentation/d/1T9QRcCdyd8PLQnXB2VfZ2k3ReX-9CH_YXRg0VKqtgeQ/edit?usp=drive_web" target="_blank" style="display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0px;border:none;width:100%"><img style="vertical-align: bottom; border: none;" src="https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.presentation"> <span dir="ltr" style="color:#15c;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">osgeo-agm</span></a></div><br></div><div>We had reports from the board and core officers (or delegate):<br></div><div><ul><li>president: delegated to helena as vice-president</li><li>treasurer</li><li>secretary</li><li>elections - annual short term position</li></ul></div><div><div>Initiatives:</div><div><ul><li>Website/rebranding - temporary initiative</li><li>OSGeo-Live</li></ul></div></div><div>Projects:</div><div><ul><li>GRASS GIS</li><li>GeoMOOSE</li><li>ORFEO ToolBox - welcome to new graduate!</li><li>pycsw</li><li>geonode</li><li>pywps*</li><li>MapServer</li><li>ZOO project - brought up external slides</li><li>GeoServer</li></ul></div><div>*via incubation committee</div><div><br></div><div>Aside: t<i>here was some confusion for projects who had had a state-of talk during the conference. The AGM update is focused on the project health and happiness, rather than technology updates.</i></div><div><br></div><div>Local Chapters</div><div><ul><li>OSGeo Korean Chapter</li><li>GfOSS.it</li><li>OSGeo Ireland</li><li>D-A-Ch: FOSSGIS e.V.</li><li>OSGeo:UK</li><li>OSGeo.JP</li><li><a href="http://geo-spatial.org">geo-spatial.org</a> (OSGeo.RO)</li><li>And more</li><ul><li>OSGeo Finland Chapter Report</li><li>OSGeo Spanish Language Chapter</li><li>OSGeo Africa</li><li>OSGeo European</li></ul></ul></div><div><div><i>Aside: There was a lot of friendly encouragement from the European chapters considering considering bidding for FOSS4G 2019.</i></div></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Note: Local chapter updates are the highlight of any AGM (and inspirational). There is no expectation for a report from local chapters - they do not have an officer representative in our organization. I think this makes sense since they are regional in nature and need to have the freedom to incorporate in accordance with local laws</i>.<i><br></i></div><div><br></div><div>Committees:</div><div><ul><li>United Nations Committee</li><li>GeoForAll</li><li>Conference Committee</li><li>OpenGeoScience Committee</li><li>Marketing Committee</li><li>Incubation Committee</li><li>GSoC - is this a committee or initiative?</li></ul></div><div><div><div class="gmail-m_-1335462847735752132gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
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