[OSGeo-Board] Nomination Testimonials?

Chris Holmes cholmes at openplans.org
Wed Feb 22 18:15:11 PST 2006


Quoting Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com>:

> Chris Holmes wrote:
> > Was about to send this to discuss, but perhaps better to vet by the
> > board first?  I still don't have a hang of how much we open up and
> all...
> >
> > Looking over the nominations, I'm wondering if there might be some
> way
> > for me to 'second' some of them.  I only nominated a handful, who I
> knew
> > others hadn't nominated, since I didn't realize that the format of
> it
> > would make those who had more 'nominations' come off as stronger
> > candidates.  And indeed those whose 'nominators' spent more time on
> the
> > write-up.  I guess it's probably a bit late for this, but people
> like
> > Mike Adair or Ari Jolma have just a line that they probably meet
> the
> > guidelines, without giving any concrete examples or reasons.
> Perhaps we
> > could at least let people's original nominators write more?
>
> Chris,
>
> My take is that some modest campaigning on the discuss list might be
> in
> order.  For instance listing qualifications for a few candidates that
> you
> think are important, but were not included.
>
> I have no problem with people updating the nomination text but that
> doesn't mean that people who have reviewed the list already will be
> going
> back to see the updates.
Cool, modest campaigning to the discuss list does seem like the best
thing to do.  I'll put something out tomorrow.

Chris

>
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