[Board] On my plate

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

Meant to also point out that I updated the status of some items from last 
Board meeting minutes:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2010-12-16

On December 15, 2010 03:45:29 pm Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
> Hi folks,
> Just a quick update on what I'm working on lately.
> 
> = Website =
> http://www3.osgeo.org shows the new theme we have and www2 is where our
> current site has been pushed into and I'm connecting the dots.  Working on
> a few outstanding issues, including language translations and there will
> be some new content needed as well.  If you want more details, just let me
> know.
> 
> = Finance =
> * Continuing looking at sponsorship invoices, chasing down donors, etc. 
> See also FOSS4G...
> * working on quarterly updates in books
> 
> = Strategy =
> * Resurrecting my strategy notes from previous couple months to help
> solidify the various "working groups" theme we discussed in Barcelona -
> something for people more publicly to through tomatoes at.
> 
> = Events =
> * FOSS4G 2011: Working closely with Peter to answer questions, focusing on
> sponsorship side of things.  Prospectus out soon (this week likely).  Logo
> selected last week.
> 
> * FOSS4G 2010: Wrap up of books looks like we'll get 30k euro from the
> event! Coordinating with organisers to close this off.
> 
> * OSGIS Nottingham, June - 1 day of this event will be co-branded OSGeo/OGC
> Interop day.  Looking for presenters and at least 2 workshops on this
> theme.
> 
> * GITA, April - the OSGeo track is confirmed.  I'm working on lining up
> speakers, making good headway.  http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GITA_2011
> 
> = Journal =
> Not personally doing much on this front but helping hand reigns over to
> Landon Blake who's pulling together this 2009 FOSS4G Proceedings academic
> papers edition.
> 
> Soon it will be time for "2010 Annual Report" - anyone interested in
> leading this or have thoughts on how to best handle it?  Otherwise I'll do
> the same old wiki page approach, then collate into a PDF.
> (http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Annual_Report_2009 --> http://osgeo.org/ojs)
> 
> Take it easy!
> Tyler
> 
> 
> Tyler Mitchell
> Executive Director, OSGeo
> tmitchell at osgeo.org
> +1-250-303-1831
> See you at FOSS4 2011 Denver in September!