[Board] Next Board Meeting on May 5th 2011

[Markus Neteler]

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Jeff McKenna
<jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote:
> On 11-04-20 1:32 PM, Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote:
>>
>> Board,
>> please check your availability for our next meeting on May 5th and let
>> this list know if you *cannot* attend:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2011-05-05
>
> Board,
>
> Is it to early to start planning for the 2011 OSGeo elections (charter,
> board)?

Yes, the planning should be started.

>  In that discussion I'd like to include a member discussion (with
> everything on the table including possibly charging a small fee like
> $20/year and tracking and listing all members through that...the fee is not
> a revenue generator but it is really a way to verify membership).

I fully agree and suggested that earlier: a small charter
member fee (as most organizations worldwide have incl.
OSGeo local chapters) would not harm and help to trac
members.

Markus

> Refresher on last year's process: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2010
>
> -jeff
>
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