[OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: 3 questions

[Jody Garnett]

That is some bold thinking Dirk, I like it.

I would want to be careful to establish the relationship appropriately; and
be pretty much guided by the local chapters on this one. One advantage to
being a local chapter can be as a separate legal entity. I guess for local
chapters that want to preserve that relationship we could have a
representative as a contact point.

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 10:20 AM Dirk Frigne <dirk.frigne at geosparc.com>
wrote:

> Gert-Jan,
>
> here my first draft:
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_Manifestos#Dirk_Frigne
>
> And for your question to all:
>
> As of today I believe more in a strong board as a team, than
> representatives from several regions. I think the representation from
> the different regions should come from the local chapters who can act as
> officers with the board.
> The reason imho: today we are in the transformation of an OSGeo 2.0. A
> strong team that can support this transition is the main focus today, I
> think.
>
> Just my 2c.
>
> Dirk.
>
> On 12-10-17 18:00, Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl wrote:
> > Hi Board member candidates (and fellow voter members),
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks to Helena, Astrid, Jody and Sanghee for adding their Manifestos
> [1].
> >
> > Really much appreciated, and at least now we have 6 known candidates to
> > cast our 5 votes to!
> >
> > I hope that Dirk, Venga and Jeff will take the opportunity to add their
> > manifestos as well before the end of this campaign week.
> >
> >
> >
> > After reading them, I have 3 questions:
> >
> > = One to Sanghee:
> >
> > I really like your personal review of the last 2 years as a Board
> > member. Not just fun parts, but also some harder times.
> >
> > Could you please elaborate on the "Sometimes I saw the 'Desire to the
> > Innocence' from the community"? I simply don't quite understand what you
> > mean by this.
> >
> >
> >
> > = One to Astrid:
> >
> > Almost all of your objectives seem outreach-related (PR, OSGeo Live etc.)
> >
> > What  are the advantages of doing so as a Board member, instead of (or
> > in addition to) begin a member of the recently revived Marketing
> Committee
> >
> >
> >
> > = And one to all of you:
> >
> > Some of you talk about being an inclusive organization.
> >
> > For the geographical and probably cultural aspect of inclusiveness, do
> > you think the Board should have it's roots in as much continents /
> > languages as possible, so preferably 1 Board member from every continent
> > (not counting for Antarctica, ha!)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Wishing you all the best and success in your campaigns,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gert-Jan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_Manifestos
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > *Van:*Discuss [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *Namens *Sanghee
> Shin
> > *Verzonden:* donderdag 12 oktober 2017 10:14
> > *Aan:* OSGeo Discussions
> > *Onderwerp:* [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Candidate Manifestos: Sanghee Shin
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> >
> >
> > I’ve posted my manifestos here:
> > https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2017_Candidate_
> Manifestos#Sanghee_Shin
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the nomination.
> >
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > 신상희
> > ---
> > Shin, Sanghee
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
>
> --
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>
>
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