[Board] Stepping down from my OSGeo duties soon

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Jorge,

I would like to thank you for all your contributions, and for planning 
ahead!

Best,
Angelos


On 7/31/20 8:11 PM, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) wrote:
> Hello Jorge,
>
> thanks for reaching out so early to us. And definitely thanks a lot 
> for all the tasks you take care of for such a long time already.
>
> Maybe the people involved in each task could think about persons that 
> could help.
>
> I will have a look to find another NEWS EDITOR.
>
> I could get more involved in the topic MAILMAN & NABBLE admin as I am 
> involved in some mailing lists already.
>
> OSGEO PLANET - maybe we can ask Fernando Quadro as he is involved in 
> the PlanetOSGeo account on Twitter.
>
> Jorge - all the best for you!
>
> See you
>
> Astrid
>
> Am 31.07.2020 18:37 schrieb Jorge Sanz:
>> Hello Board,
>>
>> I was going to write to the SAC, but since this also affects what I
>> understand are other areas of interest I'm here bothering you instead
>> 😓
>>
>> As many of you know I've been taking care of small tasks around a few
>> systems for already a number of years (10 or 12?), and I loved it.
>> Unfortunately, I will need to take a long break on those duties
>> starting around November, so I writing to you to start to find
>> volunteers on the job.
>>
>> My current duties are:
>>
>> * MAILMAN & NABBLE admin: I create lists and help current admins on
>> everyday tasks as password resets, mailing archives, etc. At this
>> moment this is my most relevant duty, and I don't have a co-admin so
>> we really need to find a new one.
>>
>> * NEWS EDITOR: I forward messages to our announcements list and
>> publish them also on our website. @Astrid Emde (OSGeo) is already
>> working on this but I guess she will need help since we have one or
>> two postings per week.
>>
>> * OSGEO JOBS MAILING list co-admin with @Ian Turton. This is a low
>> effort, and Ian is already taking care of it most of the time.
>>
>> * OSGEO PLANET: this is mostly updating URLs and very seldomly adding
>> a new entry to the config [1] and to the pictures folder [2]. @Paolo
>> Corti is listed as a backup, but I'm not sure if he can step in or we
>> need to find another maintainer.
>>
>> You see, it's actually not much, but my point is that I don't know
>> much of my availability from Nov, so I prefer to step back before
>> being a bottleneck, and I wanted to give enough time to work with the
>> volunteers over the next months to transition smoothly.
>>
>> Cheers!!
>> -- 
>>
>> Jorge Sanz
>> http://jorgesanz.net [3]
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] 
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/planet/venus/planet_osgeo.config
>> [2] 
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/planet/venus/themes/osgeo_v2/heads
>> [3] http://jorgesanz.net
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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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