[Board] FOSS4G 2011 LOC Meeting

[Frank Warmerdam]

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
> I was able to participate in the Local Organising Committee meeting 
> earlier today and it went really well. Jeff had some connection problems 
> but I tried to keep him up to date via text chat. I was able to help 
> answer several questions and agreed to work with others on the committee 
> to look at potential sponsorship opportunities.
> 
> I'm not sure if Jeff was going to cover this with the board, but the LOC 
> chair had to change due to personal time constraints, so Peter Batty was 
> confirmed as replacing him. I have no doubt Peter will do an excellent 
> job especially with the support of GITA and the rest of the LOC.
> 
> I'm not sure if the Board needs to do anything to acknowledge this 
> change, so I thought I'd mention it.

Tyler,

I feel there ought to be a bookkeeping motion appointing Peter as LOC
chair at our next meeting, but there is no reason he can't act in that
role immediately.

Best regards,
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