[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Board Nomination for Massimiliano Cannata

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On 15 September 2016 at 08:01, Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat <sarawutn at ait.asia> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am delighted to learn that Maxi is standing for reelection to the OSGeo
> Board.
> I have know Maxi since the first FOSS4G conference held in Bangkok in 2004.
> I was a student that time and the interaction with Maxi was one of the
> big motivation for me to take up on FOSS4G for my research and subsequently
> in my teaching.
>
> It is really a pleasure to discuss with Maxi as he is full of ideas and
> completely devoted
> to the Free and Open Source philosophy. Maxi has implemented several
> projects in
> Asia including Thailand and also played a vital role at conferences,
> workshops and
> seminars to spread the use of FOSS4G.
>
> I would like to express my strong support for his nomination and look
> forward
> to his continued contribution to the OSGeo foundation in the capacity as
> a Board Member.
>
> Best of luck to Maxi
>
> Sarawut
> -----------
> Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat
> Asian Institute of Technology
> Representativeof OSGeo-Thai Chapter
> Coordinator, FOSS4G-Asia 2014
>
>
>>
>> On 9/13/2016 7:05 PM, hayashi at apptec.co.jp wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> Maxi has been an active member of OSGeo foundation
>>> and served the community well in various capacities.
>>> He has also help to spread the spirit of FOSS4G the
>>> worldover and I had several occasions to interact
>>> with him at conferences and workshops in Asia and Europe.
>>> About the Technology side story, Gérald Fenoy already introduced enough
>>> for his work.
>>>
>>> I strongly support Maxi's nomination for re-election as
>>> OSGeo Board Member.
>>>
>>> Hayashi (OSGeo Japan Chapter)
>>>
>>> On 2016/09/10 4:40, Jorge Sanz wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Find below Massimiliano Cannata nomination to the Board of Directors by
>>>> Gérald Fenoy.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>> Jorge
>>>> CRO 2016
>>>> ---------- Mensaje reenviado ----------
>>>> De: "Fenoy Gerald" <gerald.fenoy at geolabs.fr>
>>>> Fecha: 9 sept. 2016 15:39
>>>> Asunto: Board nomination
>>>> Para: "Vasile Craciunescu" <cro at osgeo.org>
>>>> Cc:
>>>>
>>>> Dear Cro,
>>>>>
>>>>> please find bellow my nomination.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello OSGeo community,
>>>>> I would like to nominate Massimiliano Cannata aka "Maxi" from
>>>>> Switzerland
>>>>> as board member.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maxi is the leader of the geomatic division from the institute of Earth
>>>>> Sciences SUPSI. I had the pleasure of working with Maxi on the OSGeo
>>>>> board
>>>>> and greatly admire his dedication to the OSGeo community, logical
>>>>> approach
>>>>> and a keen knack of getting things done. He is deeply involved in OSGeo
>>>>> and
>>>>> FOSS4G at various level and is always willing to help and provide his
>>>>> relevant input on so many different topics, which sounds very important
>>>>> for
>>>>> a board member. He has proved his dedication to OSGeo during his term
>>>>> by
>>>>> being always constructive in the discussion and taking part of various
>>>>> committees, such as the United Nations committee for which he is now
>>>>> the
>>>>> co-chair. He is also involved in various projects at various level, the
>>>>> first which come to my mind is the istSOS project that he is leading
>>>>> with
>>>>> his team and his growing community, a workshop for istSOS is handled
>>>>> every
>>>>> year for at least 3 years during the FOSS4G. He is also involved in the
>>>>> ZOO-Project PSC since 2010 and was in the GRASS PSC from 2006 to 2016.
>>>>> His
>>>>> amazing knowledge about how things works in OSGeo or should work for
>>>>> the
>>>>> better, his dedication and his capability to work and discuss openly
>>>>> with
>>>>> different kind of people prove that he is a real asset for the OSGeo
>>>>> board.
>>>>>
>>>>> His personal OSGeo wiki page can be found here [1]
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Massimiliano_Cannata
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Gérald Fenoy
>>>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Djay
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dr. Sarawut NINSAWAT
> Assistant Professor
> Interim Field of Study Coordinator
> Remote Sensing & GIS
> School of Engineering and Technology
> Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
>
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