[Board] Resignation

[Michael Smith]

Jeff,

I would very much hope that you reconsider this resignation. I feel your
energy and passion are important here. You are very much needed.

Please think this over.

Mike

Michael Smith
OSGeo Foundation Treasurer
treasurer at osgeo.org



On 12/10/15,  11:17 AM, "Board on behalf of Jeff McKenna"
<board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org on behalf of jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
wrote:

>Hi Board,
>
>I hereby resign from the OSGeo Board of Directors.
>
>I always tried my best to represent the OSGeo community, and bring the
>FOSS4G spirit to every corner of this planet.
>
>Thank you to everyone in this community.  I have tears now, not of
>sadness, but for the community.  You each are special to me, and you are
>doing good.
>
>My laugh and smile will be at every FOSS4G, no matter how small or what
>country, sharing the true spirit of FOSS4G.
>
>I love both OSGeo and FOSS4G.  Nothing can ever change that.  I shared,
>I learned, I made mistakes, I laughed, I cried, I thanked, I spoke, I
>yelled, I met, I answered emails, I tried my hardest way beyond my
>abilities and means, I gave my life and health, I spoke of "community"
>around the world long before it became cool to do so, I, I tried to
>always represent the community.  What I did most though, was listen. I
>listened.
>
>Which brings me back on topic.
>
>Thank you everyone.
>
>Love,
>
>-jeff
>
>
>
>
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