[OSGeo-Discuss] Nominating Jody Garnett to serve another term as an OSGeo Board member

[Jeff McKenna]

The Board Nominations page has been updated with this nomination: 
https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2017


-Jeff & Vasile
CRO 2017 Elections



On 2017-10-05 6:42 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Dear CRO,
> 
> I would like to nominate Jody Garnett to serve on the OSGeo Board for 
> another 2 year term. If I were to select a few words to describe Jody's 
> last term I'd say that he has been:
> 
> Impactful, insightful; inspiring to others; leading by example; 
> experienced in the ways that open source communities work; prepared to 
> tackle the less exciting problems; encouraging; practical and realistic. 
> Jody's contributions to the OSGeo board has been hugely valuable to 
> date, and I'm incredibly grateful that he has accepted to run for 
> another term.
> 
> For background: Jody has served on the OSGeo board for 2 years, he 
> chairs the OSGeo Incubation committee, was on the FOSS4G 2007 and FOSS4G 
> 2009 organising committees, has presented regularly at conferences and 
> workshops, is on the Project Steering Committees for UDig, GeoTools, 
> GeoServer, and is a regular contributor to numerous OSGeo email lists.
> 
> Warm regards,
> Cameron Shorter
>