[OSGeo-Discuss] 2011 Charter Member Election Results

[nicolas bozon]

Michael, all

Done -
The page was created here:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_charter_member_page_instruction

Thanks to all experienced members to add their thoughts there !

Best,

Nick

2011/12/3 Michael P. Gerlek <mpg at flaxen.com>

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> This is a great idea.  Could you please start by stubbing out a wiki page
> for this, and then others can add onto it?****
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> -mpg****
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> *From:* discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:
> discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *nicolas bozon
> *Sent:* Friday, December 02, 2011 6:56 PM
> *To:* OSGeo Discussions
> *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2011 Charter Member Election Results****
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> Hello all,
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> As a fresh new charter member, i was precisely wondering if some
> guidelines for charter membership were available somewhere. I was about to
> ask in fact, when this thread came up.
> I knew that voting was one of the duties, but thought that some others may
> exist.
> According to me, charter members should also dynamise and promote their
> respective (and/or prefered) local chapter as much as possible.
> That would be nice if some experienced charter members could start such
> guidelines on the wiki or elsewhere where a kind of brainstorming  could
> occur on that topic.
> My 2 cents
> Thanks
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> Nick****
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> 2011/12/3 Mateusz Łoskot <mateusz at loskot.net>****
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> On 2 December 2011 16:30, Dave McIlhagga <dmcilhagga at dmsolutions.ca>
> wrote:
> > I would suggest that on the contrary, being a Charter Member does come
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> > responsibility -- it may be minimal but is critically important. All
> that is required is
> >voting for new Charter Members and voting for the Board.
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> > Assuming, reasonable efforts have been made to be in touch with Charter
> Members,
> > I think it's actually important to purge those who don't take this
> responsibility
> >seriously. I would suggest it's a necessary part of preserving the
> integrity of the organization.
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> > Keep in mind, for many OSGeo is not just a past-time - it's a vested
> > part of our institutions, businesses, and people.****
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> I support Dave's opinion here.
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> OSGeo has no resources for mothering its Charter Members.
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> Best regards,
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> Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
> Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org
> Member of ACCU, http://accu.org****
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