[OSGeo-Conf] Nominate Jachym Cepicky to OSGeo conference committee

[Venkatesh Raghavan]

On 2013/07/03 20:13, Gavin Fleming wrote:
> +1 for Jeroen, Vasile and Jachym

+1

Venka

>
> On 03/07/2013 11:36, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>> I'd like to nominate Jachym Cepicky and Vasile Craciunescu to the
>> OSGeo Conference committee, including voting on selection of FOSS4G
>> 2014. (I trust neither has a vested interest in either of the proposed
>> locations?)
>>
>> Both have (privately) confirmed their willingness to help the
>> Conference committee out.
>>
>> Jachym Cepicky was chair of FOSS4G-CEE 2012, and is on the OSGeo Board.
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate#J.C3.A1chym_.C4.8Cepick.C3.BD
>> +1 from me
>>
>> Vasile Craciunescu chaired FOSS4G-CEE 2013, as well as organising a
>> series of FOSS4G workshops:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate#J.C3.A1chym_.C4.8Cepick.C3.BD
>> +1 from me.
>>
>>> On 3/07/2013 7:52 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>> >>I agree with Jeff's suggestion that we should invite global and
>>>> >>regional FOSS4G chairs and LOC members to join the OSGeo conference
>>>> >>committee. LOC committee members typically have gathered significant
>>>> >>knowledge in running FOSS4G events, and we should tap into this
>>>> >>experience in deciding on the next FOSS4G.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>This is particularly pertinent this time around as a number of our
>>>> >>committee members have withdrawn from voting as they are involved in
>>>> >>one of the North America FOSS4G bids.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Current members are listed here:
>>>> >>http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee#Current_Members
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Please speak up if you have experience with running FOSS4G events,
>>>> and
>>>> >>can spare some time to help select future events. (This will involve
>>>> >>you voting on which city will hold FOSS4G 2014). Once you have spoken
>>>> >>up, we can go through the motion of formalising that in our wiki.
>>
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