[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Nomination of Khalifa Abacar Sarr

[Venkatesh Raghavan]

+1 for Khalifa Abacar Sarr nomination as Charter Member.

Venka

On 9/4/2017 6:42 PM, Vasile Craciunescu wrote:
> Forwarding Khalifa Abacar Sarr nomination by Gérald Fenoy. The 2017 
> member nominations list was updated [1].
>
> Best regards,
> Vasile & Jeff
> 2017 OSGeo Elections CROs
>
> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2017
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Khalifa
> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 09:38:48 +0200
> From: Fenoy Gerald <gerald.fenoy at geolabs.fr>
> To: OSGeo Chief Returning Officer <cro at osgeo.org>
>
> Dear CRO, I would like you to forward this email to the discuss 
> mailing list to officialise the following nomination.
>
> —
> Dear all,
> I am glad to nominate Khalifa Abacar Sarr [1] for OSGeo Charter Member.
> Khalifa is very passionate and an active promoter of OSGeo in Senegal 
> where he is leading various GIS initiatives targeting West Africa. He 
> contributes to GIS system by providing solutions for waste management 
> system at country level using Open Source softwares. Khalifa is in 
> between business and research, indeed, despite he is now involved in a 
> company he is still getting a lot of activities on his own to give 
> courses at the university of Dakar and others. He likes very much 
> keeping good relation with student and have them involved in the 
> development of new application. He likes to create relation between 
> people that know and people that search to learn to make them sharing 
> their knowledge.
>
> I think that Khalifa can be areal asset for OSGeo.
>
>
> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Khasaar
> —
>
> Best regards,
>
> side-note: thanks for the hard work CRO!
>
> Gérald Fenoy
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Djay
>
>
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