[Board] Capítulo Local - BRASIL - formalização e reconhecimento pelo conselho OSGeo / Local Chapter - BRAZIL - formalization and recognition by the OSGeo board

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Dear Tatiana,

The motion has passed on Loomio:
https://www.loomio.com/p/rZcl8Rxt/motion-to-approve-local-chapter-in-brazil-with-tatiana-par-m-de-freitas-as-representative

Congratulations!

Best,
Angelos

On 3/27/24 23:54, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> Dear Tatiana,
>
> We now have an open motion on Loomio:
> https://www.loomio.com/p/rZcl8Rxt/motion-to-approve-local-chapter-in-brazil-with-tatiana-par-m-de-freitas-as-representative 
>
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
> On 8/17/23 15:31, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>> Dear Tatiana,
>>
>> Thank you for the e-mail, the topic has been added to the next board 
>> meeting agenda:
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2023-08-29#Current_items
>>
>> You are welcome to attend the meeting if you are available.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Angelos
>>
>> On 8/15/23 05:43, Tatiana Pará via Board wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> Considering the necessary steps to officially have the local chapter of
>>> Brazil endorsed by the OSGeo council, I am sending the following
>>> information with the purpose of obtaining the approval of this 
>>> committee
>>> and the authorization to create the page in the section:
>>> https://www.osgeo.org/local-chapters/
>>>
>>> Referring to the guidelines at
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Local_Chapter_Guidelines:
>>>
>>> 1- We are self-organized and have had a mailing list since 2009 -
>>> brasil at lists.osgeo.org. We also have a Telegram channel:
>>> https://t.me/+nIuYy6xvoHwxMmFh and our wiki is available at this link:
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Brasil
>>>
>>> 2- Attached is the text containing the mission and justification.
>>>
>>> 3- Currently, we are in the process of registering as a non-profit
>>> association in order to better manage the event. Tatiana Pará is 
>>> leading
>>> this movement, and we ensure member rotation to enhance our group
>>> management. We have around 30 active members assisting with 
>>> administrative
>>> tasks and several hundred users. The list of associates can be found 
>>> here:
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Usuarios_Brasileiros
>>>
>>> 4- This email serves as an official expression of interest to form a
>>> chapter to the OSGeo council.
>>>
>>> *5- Therefore, on behalf of the OSGeo Brasil group members, I kindly
>>> request the consideration of an approval motion to form the chapter and
>>> appoint the liaison officer.*
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> _______________________________________________________________________
>>> Prezados,
>>>
>>> Considerando os passos necessários para ter o capítulo local do Brasil
>>> oficialmente chancelado pelo conselho OSGeo, envio as seguintes 
>>> informações
>>> com o intuito de ter a aprovação deste comitê e autorização para 
>>> criação da
>>> página na sessão: https://www.osgeo.org/local-chapters/
>>>
>>> Considerando a guia 
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Local_Chapter_Guidelines:
>>>
>>> 1- Estamos auto organizados e já possuímos uma lista de discussão desde
>>> 2009 - brasil at lists.osgeo.org , também temos um canal no telegram:
>>> https://t.me/+nIuYy6xvoHwxMmFh e nossa wiki encontra-se disponível 
>>> neste
>>> link: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Brasil
>>>
>>> 2- Encontra-se em anexo o texto com a missão a justificativa
>>>
>>> 3- Atualmente estamos organizando uma oficialização em cartório como
>>> associação sem fins lucrativos para que possamos melhor gerenciar o 
>>> Evento
>>> e temos a Tatiana Pará como chair desse movimento, tendo em nossa 
>>> garantia
>>> a rotatividade de membros para que melhor possamos gerenciar o 
>>> grupo. Temos
>>> aproximadamente 30 membros ativos que apoiam nas tarefas burocráticas e
>>> algumas centenas de usuários. A lista de associado pode ser consultada
>>> aqui: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Usuarios_Brasileiros
>>>
>>> 4- Este é, portanto, um e-mail de manifestação oficial de interesse 
>>> para
>>> formar um capítulo ao conselho da OSGeo.
>>>
>>> 5- *Por isso, em nome dos integrantes do grupo OSGeo Brasil, eu
>>> solicito considerar a aprovação de uma moção formando o capítulo e
>>> designando o oficial de ligação.*
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> *Tatiana Pará M. de Freitas*
>>> Agrônoma, especialista em Geotecnologias
>>> Mestre em Desenvolvimento Rural e GEAE
>>> Profª E.B.T.T. do  Instituto Federal do Pará - IFPA
>>> Fundadora do projeto Meninas das Geotecnologias
>>> *Rising Stars* 2023 -
>>> *Geospatial World forum*Membra oficial *the Open Source Geospatial
>>> Foundation* – OSGEO
>>> Currículo Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8346985753324274
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Board mailing list
>>> Board at lists.osgeo.org
>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board
>>
>

-- 
Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/