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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Please take steps to nominate </span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">suitable
candidates (we have so much talent in the </span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 14.67px;">AB, Regional</span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 14.67px;"> </span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 14.67px;"> co-<span class="highlight" id="0.9584212654287055" name="searchHitInReadingPane">chair</span>s,
Lab leaders, community leaders...</span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 14.67px;"> </span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">)</span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">,
to replace me. Please send your </span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">n</span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ominations to</span></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> the
community list by Nov 30th, 2018. Please check and get confirmation with the nominee before you send the nomination.</span></font><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px;"></span></div>
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<b>Sent:</b> 31 October 2018 05:36<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Geo4All] New co-chair for GeoForAll</font>
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I have a </span></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">suggestion for the process , if there are no objections from anyone</span></span><br>
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to be send to</span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> the community list by Nov 30th, 2018. Please check and get confirmation with the nominee before you send the nomination. We have huge talent (AB, Regional
co-chairs, Lab leaders, community leaders... ), so please come forward</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)">If there are 2 or more nominations , then we request the GeoForAll AB to vote and decide after Dec 1, 2018</span></li></ol>
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<div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> GeoForAll <geoforall-bounces@lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 24 October 2018 20:59<br>
<b>To:</b> SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA; GeoForAll<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Geo4All] New co-chair for GeoForAll</font>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Hi Sergio,</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">I am stepping down from co-chair role as I have been in the role for over 4 years now</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">. </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">It
is always important for the long term success of any initiative there is always opportunity for everyone for take leadership roles. We have great talent </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> of colleagues in the Advisory
Board, GeoForAll Lab leads , regional co-chairs , community leaders who all are well qualified to take the role of co-chair to replace me. </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">I will actively keep contributing as volunteer
for the initiative and will be there with you all supporting this education initiative </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">. </span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">that I was nominated </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">(RDA, ICA etc) I always made sure I don't do more than 4 years and worked to </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">find
suitable colleagues to replace me for leading for the future </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">.</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">So I am looking forward to colleagues volunteering to serve a co-chair in my place and request the GeoForAll community to come up with the process
to elect co-chair, so we have a strong system in place for the future. </span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">I will provide my full support to
whoever the community decides as the new co-chair to replace me and I will keep continuing my work as a volunteer for GeoForAll , OSGeo and all Open Education initiatives.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Best wishes,</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">PS: I was at the gvSIG conference in Valencia earlier today and was truly amazed by the great work and impact they are making. Great work everyone...</span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> 24 October 2018 14:58<br>
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<p>Suchith, I feel sad about your decision but... it's your decision. You are fundamental to the growth and strength of GeoForAll and I wish you won't be leaving us, that your decision is only in regards of co-chairing it. All the best for you,<br>
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<b>Enviado:</b> domingo, 21 de octubre de 2018 8:41<br>
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<b>Asunto:</b> [Geo4All] New co-chair for GeoForAll</font>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I am very grateful for the opportunity to co-chair the GeoForAll initiative and work with amazing colleagues globally over the last few years.</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">It is thanks to the amazing work by all our colleagues that we build great momentum for Open Principles in GeoEducation. We have now build up strong foundations for GeoForAll and</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I
think it is the right time for me to step down from my role as co-chair of GeoForAll and invite other colleagues to come forward and take up the role for the future so we keep building up the momentum.</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">As we are on open community and initiative, it is important that we have an open process in place to find new co-chair to replace me. So I suggest that colleagues interested please send your expression of interest to the community
list by Nov 30th, 2018 and I request the community to come forward with ideas and process to select the new co-chair.</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">It is really great to see the momentum building up for GeoForAll ideas globally. I will provide my full support to whoever the community decides as the new co-chair and I will keep continuing my work as a volunteer for GeoForAll
, OSGeo and all Open Education initiatives.</span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Best wishes,</span></p>
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