[OSGeo-Conf] Re: Committee Membership

[Jeff McKenna]

Jeff McKenna wrote:
> Fellow conference committee members,
> 
> I feel it is time to give some new life to the committee, so I am 
> proposing several changes.
> 
> Motion 1: Motion to remove several inactive members:
> 
>     * Allan Doyle
>     * Alain Grignon
>     * Luc Maurer
>     * Daniel Rappo
> 
> As chair I mean nothing personal by this, I just want to make sure that 
> we have people on the committee that have interest and are actively 
> contributing to discussions.  I thank all of these individuals for their 
> input throughout the past years.
> 
> Motion 2: Motion to add Dave Patton and Gavin Fleming to the committee:
> 
>     * Dave Patton was an integral part of the success of FOSS4G2007 and
>       is already contributing to conference_dev discussions
> 
>     * Gavin Fleming was the passion behind the recent success of
>       FOSS4G2008, and can bring added international flavor to the
>       conference committee
> 
> 
> Conference committee members can respond to these motions by email 
> (according to the OSGeo committee guidelines[1]).
> 
> thanks.
> 
> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Committee_Guidelines
> 
> 

FYI here is the current membership list:

     * Jeff McKenna (Chair)
     * Claude Philipona
     * Markus Neteler
     * Allan Doyle **
     * Steve Lime
     * Alain Grignon **
     * Daniel Rappo **
     * Arnulf Christl
     * Dave McIlhagga
     * Helena Mitasova
     * Venkatesh Raghavan
     * Thierry Badard
     * Luc Maurer **
     * Frank Warmerdam
     * Paul Ramsey

(http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee)

-jeff