[Incubator] MOTION: Appoint Jody Garnett as new IncCom chair

[Jody Garnett]

Thanks Daniel: 

I am going catch up with mentors; and then call a meeting in the coming weeks (on a Monday apparently).

-- 
Jody Garnett


On Saturday, 29 October 2011 at 4:04 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:

> I just wanted to confirm that this motion was passed with 14 +1 votes.
> 
> I added an item on the agenda of the next board meeting (Nov. 10th) to 
> formally approve the nomination of our new chair.
> 
> Thank you Jody!
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> On 11-10-19 02:34 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > Thank you Jody for accepting the nomination. Since there were no other
> > nominations, let's make a motion and vote to formally appoint you.
> > 
> > MOTION: The Incubation Committee names Jody Garnett as it's new
> > chairperson
> > 
> > And I start with my +1
> > 
> > Daniel
> > 
> > 
> > On 11-10-17 05:22 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> > > Thanks for looking out for the incubation committee; and indeed taking
> > > on the challenging role of an OSGeo treasurer / board member.
> > > 
> > > I am glad to accept the nomination as it is one way I can be actively
> > > contribute given the distance in timezones. I will note that as chair I
> > > will not be able to be quite so flamboiant in my proposals (perhaps that
> > > is for the best).
> > > --
> > > Jody Garnett
> > > 
> > > On Tuesday, 18 October 2011 at 2:09 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi IncCom,
> > > > 
> > > > As I stated at the OSGeo AGM in Denver, the Incubation Committee has
> > > > been quite inactive in the last year or so and we need to fix that.
> > > > There are a few projects currently in the incubator that have been
> > > > sitting there for a few years with very little visible activity/progress
> > > > and we need to either put some pressure or assist with whatever is
> > > > currently blocking them (hoping it's not just lack of interest on the
> > > > project's part).
> > > > 
> > > > Unfortunately, in the last few months I have not been able to give
> > > > IncCom the time it deserves from a chair to make it more active, and the
> > > > situation is just going to get worse with my new commitments as
> > > > treasurer of the OSGeo board and other business and personal
> > > > commitments.
> > > > 
> > > > For this reason, I have to revise my priorities and have decided to step
> > > > down as IncCom chair to leave room for some new blood and energy. I
> > > > still plan to be on the committee (and as mentor), but don't feel I can
> > > > be a good chair at the moment.
> > > > 
> > > > I already spoke to Jody Garnett who has been one of the most active
> > > > members of this committee in the last little while and he would be
> > > > interested to take the chair role. Would anyone else be interested?
> > > > 
> > > > I propose that we wait 2 days to leave time for other IncCom members to
> > > > step up if they are interested in being chair, and then we can take
> > > > action to either elect or appoint a new chair.
> > > > 
> > > > --
> > > > Daniel Morissette
> > > > http://www.mapgears.com/
> > > > Provider of Professional MapServer Support since 2000
> > > > 
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> -- 
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