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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Sorry to see you go Cameron, thanks for all you did. May the FOSS be with you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 18/06/2020, 14:15, "Discuss on behalf of Cameron Shorter" <<a href="mailto:discuss-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">discuss-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a> on behalf of
<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I've decided that I need to significantly step back from my involvement in OSGeo activities. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I've picked up my involvement in tech writing in open source, focused around
<a href="https://thegooddocsproject.dev">https://thegooddocsproject.dev</a> and I need to drop some things.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I've also moved my career toward tech writing.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As such, I offer my retirement notice to all of the OSGeo committees that I've been involved in. (Feel free to move me into the retired section of committees.)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I will hover around the edges of OSGeoLive, and OSGeoLexicon, and will be available if people reach out to me directly. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">But I've been here for over a decade. It is time for me to try something new, and create space for others.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good luck to everyone. OSGeo has done some great things and I'm sure will do much more.<o:p></o:p></p>
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