[FOSS4G-Oceania] appoint OSGeo Oceania board

[Edoardo Neerhut]

I think you'd be a huge value to the committee Andrew, so glad to see you
throwing your hat in the ring.

On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 23:02, Andrew Harvey <andrew at alantgeo.com.au> wrote:

> I'd like to join the inaugural board.
>
> Once things are up and running, I'm keen to put forward a motion to form
> an OpenStreetMap committee under OSGeo Oceania tasked with supporting the
> OpenStreetMap project within the region.
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, at 3:53 PM, Edoardo Neerhut wrote:
>
> Thanks John. And great to see Alex and Adam putting their hands up already.
> Seems reasonable to me for people to express intent for the inaugural
> board now, with official nominations for positions occurring later. I agree
> with the concern of missing potential candidates.
>
> I'm also incredibly excited by what we can achieve as an entity with some
> structure and clarity. Keen on helping in some capacity so might discuss at
> GeobeersMEL tonight.
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 13:06, adam steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sounds good.
>
> I’d be happy to join the board as a regular member; and/or nominate as
> chair or co-chair. I don’t have a great election pitch - I am also on the
> ‘board’ (steering committee) of another organisation undergoing the same
> process right now (earth observation Australia), which might be helpful
> experience - and it’s super exciting to be helping embody the culture of
> this community in a thing, and want to help get the foundations sorted.
> Having said that, my ego isn’t attached to any of it, so if there’s a
> better candidate then all is fine and I’m less busy :D
>
> Cheers
> Adam
>
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 12:32, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I don't see any problem at all with people expressing their interests now.
> But the board will be filling the roles, and that can't happen until the
> board actually comes into existence. I suspect there's not enough time to
> fill roles before Christmas, without rushing and potentially missing folks
> who are disengaging for the holidays?
>
> I suggest we can state our interests now, if we like, and the board's
> first order of business in the new year should be taking nominations and
> filling the roles.
>
>
>
> For the record, I'm keen to join the board. I'm super excited about the
> future of this community, and the role this group has to play in it.
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