<div dir="ltr"><div>+1 for this nomination.<br><br>I have worked with him in InaSafe/OSM related activities here in Sri Lanka. <br><br>He is extremely energetic, never get tired when he is doing OSM/GeoNode work and very importantly advocates open source initiatives in difficult situations. <br>
<br>He has excellent capacity to link different people with OS-Geo projects. <br><br></div>Nimalika<br><div><br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Paolo Corti <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pcorti@gmail.com" target="_blank">pcorti@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 definitely second this nomination.<br>
Vivien is very involved in Open Source GIS, and he is a very friendly<br>
and smart guy.<br>
He is doing great in the GeoNode and Inasafe projects.<br>
p<br>
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On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Jorge Sanz <<a href="mailto:jsanz@osgeo.org">jsanz@osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> Forwarding Vivien nomination by Tim Sutton<br>
><br>
> Cheers<br>
> Jorge<br>
><br>
><br>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
> From: Tim Sutton<br>
> Date: 2014-07-31 22:44 GMT+02:00<br>
> Subject: Nomination of Vivien Deparday for OSGEO charter membership<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:cro@osgeo.org">cro@osgeo.org</a><br>
><br>
> Motivation: Vivien is an Open Source GIS advocate working for the<br>
> WorldBank involved heavily with humanitarian work where he uses<br>
> FOSSGIS products including QGIS to train disaster relief workers in<br>
> techniques for the mitigation of disasters. He is a great ambassador<br>
> for OSGEO and exposes many new people to FOSSGIS tools each year<br>
> through his work. I hereby nominate him for charter member status.<br>
><br>
> Regards<br>
><br>
> Tim Sutton (OSGEO Charter member, QGIS PSC member)<br>
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