[Board] Fwd: [Marketing] OSgeo annual award

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Sun Nov 4 20:26:47 PST 2012


On 12-11-04 11:59 AM, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Cameron Shorter
> <cameron.shorter at lisasoft.com> wrote:
>> Markus,
>> So what do you suggest the board do about this?
>
> As a founding member of OSGeo I somehow feel that "OSGeo
> Awards" should be given by "main" OSGeo. Hence, rename it
> or the like.
>
> I'd just recall this document:
> http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/legal/trademark_guidelines.html
>
> Again: I am happy to see such an initiative but names should
> be carefully selected (and the board oversee this).

Markus,

I'll work with Tamara and other California chapter members to ensure
the award is clearly from the OSGeo California Chapter.  Perhaps the
"OSGeo California Chapter Data Freedom Award" or something similar as
a name.

Best regards,
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