[OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo Elections 2015] Nomination for Asger Sigurd Petersen

[Tamas Szekeres]

+1 from here, too.

Best regards,

Tamas


2015-08-28 18:19 GMT+02:00 Codrina Maria Ilie <codrina at geo-spatial.org>:

> +1
>
> I had the opportunity to meet Asger a few years ago and I enjoyed his
> enthusiasm and openness towards his open source work. Over time, he has
> been participating to many foss4g events. Even more, I remember that at
> FOSS4G 2013, his map won 'Best open source integration' and 2. place in
> 'Best overall cartographic display'.
> He has been actively involved in organizing the first Danish QGis Dev
> Conference this year [1].
> I think that through his interests, contributions and organizing
> activities, Asger deserves to be named a Charter Member of OSGeo.
>
>
> All the best,
> Codrina
>
> [1]
> http://ign.ku.dk/english/outreach-publications/conferences-seminars/international-qgis-user-and-developer-conference/
>
>
> On 8/24/15 14:12, Vasile Craciunescu wrote:
>
>> Forwarding Asger Sigurd Petersen nomination by Jeff McKenna.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Vasile
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: Nomination for Asger Sigurd Petersen
>> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:19:32 -0300
>> From: Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>> To: cro at osgeo.org <cro at osgeo.org>
>> CC: Asger Sigurd Petersen <asger at septima.dk>
>>
>> It is my pleasure to nominate Asger Sigurd Petersen
>> (http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate#Asger_Sigurd_Skovbo_Petersen),
>> from
>>
>> Denmark, as an OSGeo Charter Member.  Asger is a long-time FOSS4G vocal
>> advocate and developer in the Danish community.  When the Danish
>> national mapping agency (Danish Geodata Agency) released all of their
>> data as Open, Asger and others formed Septima, a company focusing on
>> delivering innovative solutions to Danish citizens through Open software
>> and Open data.  Asger is also involved in several OSGeo projects,
>> contributing patches and plugins for QGIS, GDAL, and others.
>>
>> Asger is very well spoken, in several languages, and has been presenting
>> at the global FOSS4G events for many years.
>>
>> I ran into Asger in the hallway of FOSS4G-Como, and it was once of the
>> most interesting talks I had that week, hearing his opinions on Open
>> data and Open software.
>>
>> Please welcome Asger's passion and knowledge into the OSGeo foundation,
>> as a Charter member.
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
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