[Board] Official Expression of interest for Formation of Local Chapter in Nepal

[Kshitij Raj Sharma]

Thank you so much for the great news! I will share with the network

On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 4:37 PM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Kshitij,
>
> The motion passed on Loomio.
>
> https://www.loomio.com/p/IPsweZyh/motion-to-approve-local-chapter-in-nepal-with-kshitij-raj-sharma-as-representative
> Congratulations!
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
> On 3/29/24 06:05, Kshitij Raj Sharma wrote:
> > Awesome, thanks for the update!
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 3:34 AM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Dear Kshitij,
> >>
> >> We now have an open motion on Loomio:
> >>
> >>
> https://www.loomio.com/p/IPsweZyh/motion-to-approve-local-chapter-in-nepal-with-kshitij-raj-sharma-as-representative
> >> and we wait for the board to approve your application.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Angelos
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 3/7/24 17:10, Kshitij Raj Sharma wrote:
> >>> Hi Angelos!  Thanks you for this, We have discussed this in our monthly
> >>> meetup yesterday. Following our discussion, I have been tasked with
> >>> representing our team as we move forward. We have carefully reviewed
> the
> >>> guidelines you provided to ensure our alignment with the expectations
> and
> >>> requirements. Let me know if you need anything else from our side
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Kshitij
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 7:17 PM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Dear Kshitij,
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you for your request and sorry for the late reply.
> >>>>
> >>>> The board has discussed your request yesterday and would like to know
> >>>> who is to be assigned the role of the Nepal Chapter representative to
> >>>> OSGeo.
> >>>>
> >>>> Please read the guidelines document and let us know if you have any
> >>>> questions:
> >>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Local_Chapter_Guidelines
> >>>>
> >>>> Best regards,
> >>>> Angelos
> >>>>
> >>>> On 11/17/23 05:42, Kshitij Raj Sharma via Board wrote:
> >>>>> Dear OSGeo Board,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I hope this message finds you well. We are thrilled to express our
> >>>> interest
> >>>>> in establishing a Local Chapter of OSGeo in Nepal. Our community has
> >> been
> >>>>> actively engaged in promoting open-source geospatial technologies for
> >> the
> >>>>> past three months, and we believe that the formation of a local
> chapter
> >>>>> will further strengthen our efforts.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> To provide you with more information, we have created a dedicated
> wiki
> >>>> page
> >>>>> (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Nepal), which outlines our goals,
> >>>> activities,
> >>>>> and the enthusiastic individuals who have registered their interest
> in
> >>>>> joining the local chapter. You can find a list of registered members
> on
> >>>> our
> >>>>> Google Sheets document (
> >>>>>
> >>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BPi7ZNDHCvV2feDgn_Knpr1DpDpQV3134MYmTA-iOIc/edit?usp=sharing
> >>>>> ).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We have also prepared a rolling document (
> >>>>>
> >>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/19Ge4eur21vhWZ_JGhyn3RO4XsfoCr6jRvKEzcKUVMIc/edit?usp=sharing
> >>>> )
> >>>>> that outlines our ongoing activities and plans for the future. We are
> >>>>> actively engaging with the community through our Facebook group, and
> we
> >>>> are
> >>>>> eager to expand our reach and impact.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In moving forward, we kindly request the OSGeo Board's guidance on
> the
> >>>>> necessary steps to formalize our Local Chapter in Nepal. Your
> expertise
> >>>> and
> >>>>> support will be invaluable in ensuring a smooth and successful
> >>>>> establishment.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thank you for considering our expression of interest, and we look
> >> forward
> >>>>> to the opportunity to contribute to the OSGeo community in Nepal.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> Kshitij
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>>> Board mailing list
> >>>>> Board at lists.osgeo.org
> >>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board
> >>>> --
> >>>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> >>>> President
> >>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> >>>> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> >> President
> >> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> >> https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/
> >>
> >>
>
>
> --
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> President
> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/
>
>
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