[Board] FOSS4G NA selection

[Daniel Morissette]

Thank you for the update Andrew and thanks to Mark for stepping up to 
represent the OSGeo community.

Daniel



On 2015-05-15 4:28 PM, Andrew Ross wrote:
> Dear OSGeo Board,
>
> Following up on this for closure. Mark Lucas has stepped forward
> offering to be OSGeo's representative for the FOSS4G NA governance
> process. This is excellent news given Mark's experience, contributions,
> and years spent on OSGeo's board.
>
> I trust there are no concerns with Mark's appointment, but just in case,
> please let me know on or off list by end of day May 18th.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Andrew
>
> On 05/05/15 15:25, Andrew Ross wrote:
>> Dear OSGeo Board,
>>
>> A quick updated on this, approval so far has been unanimous. Cameron
>> provided positive feedback but abstained citing he was outside North
>> America. Everyone else voted to support the process. The deadline to
>> vote is tomorrow.
>>
>> Would you like to name someone to represent OSGeo in the process? If
>> not, please let me know and I'll issue a call on the discuss list to
>> find someone appropriate. Once there's a representative for OSGeo, the
>> core committee is complete and we can get rolling on NA 2016.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> On 27/04/15 13:43, Andrew Ross wrote:
>>> Dear OSGeo board,
>>>
>>> Just in case you haven't noticed the posting on discuss & conf-dev
>>> <http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/discuss/2015-April/014171.html>,
>>> there will soon be a process for governing FOSS4G NA including
>>> selecting the site, chair, and other important details. See this
>>> document
>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WlgmJgtl0LaV0EO0NtDDSnloTgsIvxu9KwddPDwX1WU/edit>for
>>> more information.
>>>
>>> As part of bootstrapping the process for 2016, OSGeo can name one
>>> person to be its representative. Please consider this email a formal
>>> call for participation. We're looking for 1 person to represent
>>> OSGeo  for roughly a year as part of the process for FOSS4G NA 2016.
>>> We'll leave it to you to decide if you'd like to simply appoint
>>> someone, or something more complicated.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>
>
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