[OSGeo-Edu] Nominating Charlie for chair

[Ned Horning]

Charlie,

I'm willing to be the backup chair.

Ned

Charlie Schweik wrote:
> Thanks Frank and Tyler.
>
> 1) Folks - As Frank suggests I'll take on the role of chair unless
> someone objects. I would like someone to agree to be a "backup chair" to
> push me along now and then if I need it. Any volunteers?
>
> 2) Below the current committee list. Anyone missing? Anyone else? 
>
> Puneet Kishor
> Ari Jolma
> Markus Neteler
> Venkatesh Raghavan
> Charlie Schweik
> Pericles Nacionales
> Ned Horning
> Helena Mitasova
> Landon Blake
> Scott Mitchell
> Tyler Mitchell
>
> 3) Finally, FYI I sent a note out to the 25+ people who signed the BOF
> sheet encouraging them to add their names to the wiki participant list
> and information on their relevant edu materials. A couple of those
> people might want to be committee members. For exmaple, Maria Brovelli
> who was very active in the wiki sprint and Victor Olaya (FreeGIS book).
> I'm assuming I can just ask them and add them if they say yes? Any
> objections?
>
> Cheers
> Charlie
>
>   
>> Skimming through the subscribers on the mailing list, I'd suggest  
>> that at least Landon Blake, Scott Mitchell and myself should also be  
>> on the list.  All in favour?  Anyone else missing?
>>
>> Tyler
>>
>> On 4-Oct-07, at 8:33 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Helena Mitasova wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Oct 4, 2007, at 8:07 PM, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> I will make a formal motion to elect Charlie Schweik as Education  
>>>>> Committee Chair.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think we've had some good discussion about it already, but we  
>>>>> can have more if people think we need it.  Can someone second my  
>>>>> motion?
>>>>>
>>>>> Then everyone else can vote:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Vote using +1 if you support the motion and agree
>>>>> * Vote +0 if you abstain from voting but are not strongly opposed
>>>>> * Vote -1 if you are opposed to the idea
>>>>>
>>>>> By the way, I can't seem to find the list of committee members -  
>>>>> can someone help me out on this?  Only committee members are  
>>>>> supposed to vote.
>>>>>           
>>>> It might have disappeared when the wiki was redesigned, but it may  
>>>> be stored in board meeting minutes when it was approved.
>>>> It would be good to find out because I am not sure that I am on it  
>>>> so I don't want to vote in case I am not a committee member.
>>>>         
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> There is no need to sweat this.  I would encourage Charlie to consider
>>> himself Chair at this point and to take a role call of folks who would
>>> like to be members of the committee, and if there is no objection just
>>> name them all committee members and list them in the wiki.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> -- 
>>> --------------------------------------- 
>>> +--------------------------------------
>>> I set the clouds in motion - turn up   | Frank Warmerdam,  
>>> warmerdam at pobox.com
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