[FOSS4G-Oceania] appoint OSGeo Oceania board

[Andrew Harvey]

I'd like to join the inaugural board.

Once things are up and running, I'm keen to put forward a motion to form
an OpenStreetMap committee under OSGeo Oceania tasked with supporting
the OpenStreetMap project within the region.
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, at 3:53 PM, Edoardo Neerhut wrote:
> Thanks John. And great to see Alex and Adam putting their hands up
> already.> Seems reasonable to me for people to express intent for the inaugural
> board now, with official nominations for positions occurring later. I
> agree with the concern of missing potential candidates.> 
> I'm also incredibly excited by what we can achieve as an entity with
> some structure and clarity. Keen on helping in some capacity so might
> discuss at GeobeersMEL tonight.> 
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 13:06, adam steer
> <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:>> Sounds good.
>> 
>> I’d be happy to join the board as a regular member; and/or nominate
>> as chair or co-chair. I don’t have a great election pitch - I am also
>> on the ‘board’ (steering committee) of another organisation
>> undergoing the same process right now (earth observation Australia),
>> which might be helpful experience - and it’s super exciting to be
>> helping embody the culture of this community in a thing, and want to
>> help get the foundations sorted. Having said that, my ego isn’t
>> attached to any of it, so if there’s a better candidate then all is
>> fine and I’m less busy :D>> 
>> Cheers
>> Adam
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 12:32, John Bryant
>> <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:>>> I don't see any problem at all with people expressing their
>>> interests now. But the board will be filling the roles, and that
>>> can't happen until the board actually comes into existence. I
>>> suspect there's not enough time to fill roles before Christmas,
>>> without rushing and potentially missing folks who are disengaging
>>> for the holidays?>>> 
>>> I suggest we can state our interests now, if we like, and the
>>> board's first order of business in the new year should be taking
>>> nominations and filling the roles.>>>> 
>>> 
>>> For the record, I'm keen to join the board. I'm super excited about
>>> the future of this community, and the role this group has to play
>>> in it.>>> _______________________________________________
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>> 
>> 
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