[Board] Fw: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: Voting for new OSGeo Charter Members open until6th June 2008

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

On 30-May-08, at 2:44 PM, jo at frot.org wrote:

> dear all,
>
> As CRO I feel it's not appropriate for me to propose the motion, but I
> would agree with it; that instead of 15 new member slots as agreed at
> the last Board meeting, we raise the number to 18 and admit the lot
> listed at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2008
>
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Membership_Process does not state an
> absolute number, only "between 10% and one third", which 18 is.
>
> This would need a unanimous email vote ASAP if it were to help much.

I'm certainly in favour of this and think it is a useful, logical, step.

Tyler