<div dir="ltr">Agreed Sanghee individuals must be respected in our organization. Venka the board has focused primarily on option (a) <span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- so that was kind of our opinion was it not?</span><div><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">I understand we are stuck between two different options, a request for the board to act, and the wishes expressed here to not interfere with the CRO performing their office.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 October 2017 at 20:49, Sanghee Shin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shshin@gaia3d.com" target="_blank">shshin@gaia3d.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="KO" link="blue" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_-3908673032824304129WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I think both CRO and board do not have the right not to accept the request of withdrawal from any nominees at least that is based on free will. </span><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Cheers, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">신상희<span lang="EN-US"><br>---<br>Shin, Sanghee<br>Gaia3D, Inc. - The GeoSpatial Company<br><a href="http://www.gaia3d.com" target="_blank">www.gaia3d.com</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"\00ad74\00b9bc",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0cm"><b>보낸 사람<span lang="EN-US">: </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">Jody Garnett</a><br></span><b>보낸 날짜<span lang="EN-US">: </span></b><span lang="EN-US">2017</span>년<span lang="EN-US"> 10</span>월 <span lang="EN-US">22</span>일 일요일 오후<span lang="EN-US"> 12:35<br></span><b>받는 사람<span lang="EN-US">: </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:raghavan@media.osaka-cu.ac.jp" target="_blank">Venkatesh Raghavan</a><br></span><b>참조<span lang="EN-US">: </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">board@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></span><b>제목<span lang="EN-US">: </span></b><span lang="EN-US">Re: [Board] Current election cycle discussion</span></p></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"\00ad74\00b9bc",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align:left;text-autospace:ideograph-other;word-break:keep-all"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks Venka, that agrees with my own understanding and thoughts.</span><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br clear="all"></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">--</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Jody Garnett</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On 21 October 2017 at 20:27, Venkatesh Raghavan <<a href="mailto:raghavan@media.osaka-cu.ac.jp" target="_blank">raghavan@media.osaka-cu.ac.jp</a><wbr>> wrote:</span></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.8pt"><span lang="EN-US">Comments are inline.<br><br>On 10/22/2017 12:12 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:</span></p></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><pre><span lang="EN-US">Thanks everyone:</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Maria Brovelli: A</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Vasile Craciunescu: n/a</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Jody Garnett: A</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Anita Graser: -</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Helena Mitasova: A</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Venkatesh Raghavan: A</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Sanghee Shin: A</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Michael Smith: B publicly, C privately, A agree</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"> - Angelos Tzotsos: consider meeting with 24th hours or C</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">I also note that Maxi has made a request for the board take responsibility</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">and not accept Jeff's withdrawal as a candidate. Venka your email to</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">discuss indicated support for this idea, can you elaborate on your thinking?</span></pre></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.8pt"><span lang="EN-US"><br>It is not for the board to accept or not accept.<br>It is for the CRO to accept or not accept, I think.<br>The CRO can, perhaps announce that candidates<br>are not allowed to withdraw mid-way of the election<br>process.<br><br>Board can take responsibility to request the CRO to<br>make an announcement that candidates cannot withdraw <br>mid-way of election.<br><br>How to handle matter related to Jeff's can be taken up by the<br>new board after the election process in over.<br><br>Venka<br><br><br></span></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><div><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">--</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">Jody Garnett</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">On 21 October 2017 at 10:38, Jody Garnett <a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank"><jody.garnett@gmail.com></a> wrote:</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><pre><span lang="EN-US">Early I spoke up when I was concerned our delay on recognizing new members</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">would disrupt the ongoing election. This was explicitly the responsibility</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">of the board and I was careful to ask the CRO and follow their lead.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">I would like to ask the board if we should extend any kind of support to</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">our CRO this week. This election has had hit a number of bumps on the road</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">and I feel bad that so much is being asked if our CRO.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">A) Do nothing, understanding that our CRO is handling things well and has</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">our trust (this is of course assumed)</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">B) Explicitly state to reaffirm for our members that the CRO is doing a</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">difficult job and has our trust.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">C) Ask if the CRO wishes any assistance, even if our capacity is reduced.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">This is not that fun a discussion, and only half our board is</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">realistically available. We have also accepted the CRO</span>’<span lang="EN-US">s comittment and</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">balance our respect for their integrity and our concern for this election</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">placing more responsibility and attention on their role then usual.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">I thought it would be better to start this email thread here, rather than</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">subject the CRO and board members to another round of questions on discuss.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">I suspect some of the questions arise from a misunderstanding of the</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">influence that board has, especially in the case of elections which very</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">carefully a hands off affair.</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">--</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">--</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">Jody Garnett</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></pre></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:40.8pt"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div><pre><span lang="EN-US">______________________________<wbr>_________________</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US">Board mailing list</span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">Board@lists.osgeo.org</a></span></pre><pre><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/board</a></span></pre></blockquote><p><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"\00ad74\00b9bc",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>