[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination: Sanghee Shin

[Venkatesh Raghavan]

On 2011/11/08 22:58, Gérald Fenoy wrote:
> I had the pleasure to meet Sanghee Shin this week at FOSS4G Japan in Tokyo
> and to listen his talk. Now, I know more about his massive contribution to promote
> OSGeo in Korea.
>
> Hence, I am pleased to second this nomination.
I am pleased to support his nomination.

Venka

>
> Best regards,
>
> Le 8 nov. 2011 à 09:19, Seven (aka Arnulf) a écrit :
>
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>> Folks,
>> I have the pleasure of nominating Mr. Sanghee Shin [1] [2] from Korea as
>> new OSGeo Charter Member.
>>
>> Sanghee has come a long way with Open Source, first using GRASS during
>> his studies, later coming back to image processing and now using,
>> promoting and developing it in his own company. He is founding member of
>> the OSGeo Korean Local Chapter [3] [4] a  prominent organization with
>> 180 registered members (10-2011) and a lively community [5]. This year
>> the Local Chapter presentes OSGeo with a booth at SmartKorea 2011 [6],
>> the  Korean trade fair for geospatial software, data and surveying.
>> Booth space and equipment was kindly provided by Mr. Shin's company
>> GRIDA [7].
>>
>> This fall the OSGeo Local Chapter of Korea organized their first FOSS4G
>> Local Chapter event [2] in Seoul, again under the lead of Sanghee.
>> Mori-san, Yoshida-san from the FOSS4G Japan Local Chapter Chapter and
>> myself were invited to give keynote presentations at the event with
>> about 60 attendees and a dozen presentations about software, business
>> models and use cases.
>>
>> Mr. Shin will be a great addition to the Charter Membership, invigorate
>> our Asian connection and help to spread word and raise interest in our
>> next FOSS4G in Beijing which is more or less just around the corner (at
>> least seen from here...).
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Arnulf
>>
>> [1] https://twitter.com/#!/endofcap
>> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Endofcap
>> [3] Korean: http://www.osgeo.kr/
>> [4] English: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Korea
>> [5] http://groups.google.com/group/osgeo-kr/topics
>> [6] http://grida.kr/en/business/business.html
>>
>> - -- 
>> Exploring Space, Time and Mind
>> http://arnulf.us
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