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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>No worries Graeme </span><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>😊</span><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> – no offence taken. It’s a tough ask to capture everyone (same in a couple of other organisations I am involved with). It just means that at times you will be getting a limited voice rather than the widest possible audience. So long as some folks crossing over between channels also speak up in the email lists then you should get a wider representation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>In no way would I suggest following all channels – its only retired old codgers like me that have the time to follow multiple channels (as well as sorting the wheat from the chaff). It would be overwhelming for anyone holding down a job!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Cheers - Phil<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 16 December 2020 2:16 PM<br><b>To:</b> Phil Wyatt <phil@wyatt-family.com><br><b>Cc:</b> John Bryant <johnwbryant@gmail.com>; Oceania community <oceania@lists.osgeo.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OSGeo Oceania] Fwd: [Charter-members] 2020 OSGeo Board of Directors election results<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 at 20:57, Phil Wyatt <<a href="mailto:phil@wyatt-family.com">phil@wyatt-family.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I do much more on other communication channels (Discord, slack (local and international)) and that gives me a much better idea of what is happening in OSM<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Not having a go at you, Phil!, but as mentioned many times, that has always been a problem (that I unfortunately don't see any solution to :-(, short of OSMF saying scrub all these methods in favour of "this", which I don't think is ever going to happen, & even then, it probably wouldn't work) - there are just too many different places to talk!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hopefully, we will be able to restrict it to only one or two?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Graeme<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>