[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Board of Directors members nominations start

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Jorge,

I notice that the cutoff time for nominations differs from what is 
stated in the wiki and what is stated here in this message.

-jeff



On 2014-08-09 9:26 AM, Jorge Sanz wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The nominations for the OSGeo Board of Directors has started[1].
> Please take a minute to understand what the board actually does[2]. A
> director should plan to spend several hours a week on OSGeo business
> in order to do a good job. The current board members will know best.
> Maybe you could please also look over this page and add things that
> are on your agenda but are not well reflected on this Wiki page.
>
> To nominate a candidate for the board please first confirm with the
> person that they would like to stand for election as a Board member.
> Then send an email to cro at osgeo.org CCing the candidate by 12:00 GMT
> on Saturday 23 August 2014[3] consisting of:
>
> - name and e-mail
> - current country of residence
> - a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good
> Board member.
>
> Remember that only Charter Members are eligible for a seat on the
> Board and for voting but that *anybody* can *nominate* a board member.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Best regards,
> Your CRO
>
> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2014#Board_Election
> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Director_Responsibilities
> [3] http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?month=08&day=23&hour=14&p0=325&msg=OSGeo+Board+of+Directors+member+nominations&csz=1&swk=1
>