[OSGeo-Discuss] Board nomination: Gérald Fenoy

Fri Aug 16 06:05:58 PDT 2013

+1 for this nomination!

Maning Sambale (mobile)
On Aug 16, 2013 7:19 PM, "Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas" <jsanz at osgeo.org>
wrote:

> I second Gérald nomination, what a great candidate!
>
> --
> Jorge
> El 16/08/2013 13:02, "Jachym Cepicky" <jachym.cepicky at gmail.com> escribió:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Dne 16.8.2013 11:54, Anne Ghisla napsal(a):
>> > On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:21:36 +0200
>> > nicolas bozon <nicolas.bozon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I second Gérald's nomination and strongly support it.
>> >> I believe that he would be an excellent OSGeo director.
>> >
>> > Let me also second Gérald's nomination. His worldwide perspective and
>> > long time professional experience with open source geospatial software
>> > is extremely valuable.
>> > I met Gérald many times at FOSS4G events and every time we had
>> > eye-opening discussions about OSGeo. I really hope to see him among
>> > Board members.
>> >
>> >> Dr.Nicolas Bozon
>> >>
>> >> Best
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Anne
>> >
>> >>
>> >> 2013/8/16 Peter Baumann <p.baumann at jacobs-university.de>
>> >>
>> >>> very much supported from my side! I know Gerald personally as  an
>> >>> enthusiastic, competent, and consensus oriented person with strong
>> >>> visions.
>> >>>
>> >>> -Peter
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 08/16/2013 11:00 AM,
>> >>> maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.**polimi.it<
>> maria.brovelli at diiar-topo.polimi.it>wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Dear All
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I would like to nominate Gérald FENOY for the OSGeo Board of
>> >>>> Directors elections.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald is promoting, using and developing FOSS4G with passion
>> >>>> since 2004. He has a very global and generic vision of both the
>> >>>> Foundation activities and its software projects.
>> >>>> Gérald has a keen interest in technical innovation which he
>> >>>> manages to leverage for both community and business related issues.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald is committed to Open Source and is very willing to help the
>> >>>> OSGeo projects grow. As an example, he frequently funds OSGeo
>> >>>> developers to add enhancements to their software, for using in his
>> >>>> personal projects or those from GeoLabs, his geospatial consulting
>> >>>> company based in France (http://geolabs.fr).
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald co-founded the ZOO-Project (http://zoo-project.org) WPS
>> >>>> plateform back in 2008, is PSC chair and main developer of this
>> >>>> innovative and incubating OSGeo project. He also contributed to
>> >>>> several projects through the years including GDAL/OGR, MapServer
>> >>>> and PostGIS, with patches, translations, ideas and more.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald is also a regular at the FOSS4G conference since 2006,
>> >>>> where he often gives workshops and talks. He also participated and
>> >>>> helped many times in several local chapters in Europe, Asia and
>> >>>> Africa.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald collaborates passionately with many Universities both in
>> >>>> Europe and in Asia.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gérald will be a great addition to the OSGeo Board of Directors. He
>> >>>> brings a wealth of experience and knowledge, regarding both coding
>> >>>> and open source good practices, but also about international
>> >>>> collaborations and community management.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> More info on Gérald:
>> >>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/**OSGeo_Advocate#G.C3.A9rald_**Fenoy<
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate#G.C3.A9rald_Fenoy>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Many thanks and best regards to All of You.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Maria
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
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