[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member nomination for Rich Signell

[Jeff McKenna]

The 2017 member nominations list has been updated with Rich's nomination 
  [1].

Best regards,
Vasile & Jeff
2017 OSGeo Elections CROs

[1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2017



On 2017-08-25 10:25 AM, Tom Kralidis wrote:
> Hi all: I would like to nominate Dr. Rich Signell [1] for OSGeo Charter
> Membership.
> 
> Rich is a research oceanographer with the US Geological Survey and a strong
> longtime proponent of data sharing and standards.
> 
> Rich's pragmatic approach and strong use of FOSS4G are evident in his 
> numerous
> contributions to a variety of FOSS4G projects (pycsw, OWSLib, etc.).  Also,
> his vision and focus on integration/chaining, reproducible workflows via
> Python notebooks and open process have greatly helped demonstrate and 
> showcase
> capabilities of FOSS4G and standards in the ocean, atmospheric and climate
> modelling communities.
> 
> In closing, Rich is a believer (echo'ing nhv from awhile back) and would be
> a great asset to OSGeo as a charter member.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> ..Tom
> 
> [1] https://github.com/rsignell-usgs