[OSGeo-Discuss] Hall of Fame

María Arias de Reyna delawen at gmail.com
Sun Nov 18 13:39:24 PST 2018


But the advocate list is written by ourselves. Great people tend to be
humble about their successes. I was thinking more like a Wikipedia. (Maybe
Wikipedia itself?)

El dom., 18 nov. 2018 22:29, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
escribió:

> We almost have a Hall of Fame in place already, crossing from the present
> into the past, with what used to be our OSGeo Advocate List:
>
> This is what it used to look like:
>
> https://web.archive.org/web/20150302070905/https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate#Advocates
>
> Before one of the website upgrades, it used to be available at:
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Advocate
> On 15/11/18 1:53 am, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>
> This is an excellent idea.
> Our history is part of who we are.
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
> On 11/14/18 9:20 AM, María Arias de Reyna wrote:
>
> Dear community,
>
> Due to the recent passing of another of our members, I really think we
> should start some kind of Hall of Fame with people who contribute to OSGeo.
> As someone who hasn't been here from the beginning, I would like to have
> some kind of (virtual) museum-like place where I can learn about our
> history. Sometimes I hear names of people all the "old" members remember
> but as they are no longer with us (sometimes just because they retired,
> sometimes because they passed away) and I only get pieces of who they were
> and what they did. I am very fond of conserving history, I think it is very
> important to learn where we come from to understand where we are now.
>
> What do you think? Would there be volunteers to fill data if we setup
> something like this on the website? We need senior members here filling the
> gaps.
>
>
>
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