[OSGeo-Discuss] Seconding Board Member Nominations

[Mateusz Loskot]

On 27 July 2012 10:32, Seven (aka Arnulf) <seven at arnulf.us> wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 10:06 AM, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>>
>> Can someone explain me what is this "Seconded by"
>> and "Support by" feature listed next to the Board nominations [1]?
>> Is this an element of any formal procedure or it's some kind of elevator pitch?
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2012
>
>
> Nominees have to be nominated, hence the name. :-). The nominator is
> simply the first to propose a nominee. Additionally each nominee should
> get a second from another OSGeo member (Nota Bene, from anybody, not
> just Charter Members).

Arnulf,

It looks the seconding requirement is missing from the point #1 of the
procedure here,
isn't it?

http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Election_Procedure

Thank you for the enlightenment.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net