[OSGeo-Conf] Searching for Chair

Steven Feldman shfeldman at gmail.com
Sat Oct 5 07:10:32 PDT 2013


Count me in
______
Steven


On 4 Oct 2013, at 20:17, Paul Ramsey <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca> wrote:

> Steven,
> The load on committee members is v. v. low, basically annually
> reviewing RFP responses, and then the occasional e-list discussion on
> conference policy. I'm sure we could do more (like fill out a
> conference guide) but thus far we've been easy on our members.
> P.
> 
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Steven Feldman <shfeldman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> All
>> 
>> If you would like me to join the conference committee I am happy to serve. I
>> could do with a few weeks of low activity to catch up on some of the stuff
>> that pays the bills and to have a short holiday, so could I join from
>> November onwards?
>> ______
>> Steven
>> 
>> 
>> On 26 Sep 2013, at 22:18, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Andrew,
>> 
>> I believe Paul meant an ongoing chair, as opposed to the temporary role he
>> has been dragged in to serve issuing RFPs and so forth.   Not full time as
>> in a full time job.  I'd imagine the chair's job to be relatively light but
>> it would include ensuring that RFPs get issued, that the decision process
>> proceeds in an orderly way, that the long terms documents on how to run the
>> conference are updated, and that the committee is renewed.
>> 
>> The matter came up when I wanted someone to formally invite Stephen Feldman
>> to join the committee (as we should be doing with past FOSS4G chairs).
>> 
>> I prodded Paul to ask since I'm no longer formally on this committee.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Frank
>> 
>> 
>> 

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