[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2014] Nomination for David Fawcett

[Jorge Sanz]

Forwarding David Fawcett nomination by David Bitner

Cheers
Jorge

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From: David William Bitner
Date: 2014-07-22 21:06 GMT+02:00
Subject: New Member Nomination -- David Fawcett
To: OSGeo CRO <cro at osgeo.org>

David Fawcett has been an integral part of the Twin Cities Local
Chapter of OSGeo / Twin Cities Mapserver Users Group for over a
decade. David has been a vocal proponent of Open Source, Open Data,
and Civic Participation in GIS over the years. Notable contributions
have included founding of the Spatial Hotdish "GIS mashup competition"
and acting as Program Chair of the 2013 FOSS4G North America
Conference. David has also been very active in the Minnesota GIS/LIS
consortium including helping to bring forward the ideals of Open GIS
to the broader GIS community with workshops, presentations, and
general advocacy. David has a strong knack for bridging the
traditional GIS world with the developer centric Open Source world.

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David William Bitner
dbSpatial LLC
612-424-9932


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Jorge Sanz
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