[Qgis-psc] QGIS heroes

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Thu Mar 3 21:05:00 PST 2016


+1
Thanks Tim!

Il 3 marzo 2016 12:18:53 CET, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> ha scritto:
>Hi
>
>On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Neumann, Andreas <a.neumann at carto.net>
>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The QGIS heroes idea is fine with me - as long as it doesn't result
>in big
>> discussions who gets how much appreciation and that one should not
>favor
>> one over the other ...
>>
>> If we could find a less "heroic" name for that it would be even
>better.
>> Hero sounds a bit too epic to me. Champion may be another term, but
>it
>> sounds equally heroic ...
>>
>> Maybe a native english speaker could propose a few less heroic terms
>that
>> may be suitable.
>>
>
>​Yeah I think we can just call it something like "QGIS Community
>Profile:
>Joe Bloggs" or if we want it to be a little more adulatory than that
>then
>something like "QGIS Community Member of the Month".
>
>Here is a brain dump of some standard questions we could ask:
>
>1) Can you share a map of where you live?
>2) What do you do in the QGIS community?
>3) How do you use QGIS, which are the most important features for you?
>4) How much volunteer time do you spend on QGIS each month?
>5) What areas do you most need help with in respect to the work you do
>with
>QGIS?
>6) How long have you been involved on the QGIS project?
>7) If there was one thing you could add or improve in QGIS or the QGIS
>community, what would it be?
>8) Do you have any other final thoughts about your life as a QGIS
>community
>member?
>9) How can people contact you / follow you on social media?
>
>
>Order could be rearranged as needed.
>
>Regards
>
>
>Tim​
>
>
>
>
>> Andreas
>>
>> On 2016-03-01 09:21, Tim Sutton wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> On 01 Mar 2016, at 09:37, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>
>wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>> I think our volunteers, coders and non coders, deserve more public
>> acknowledgements. I'm pretty sure only a tiny percentage of QGIS
>users
>> know about people who are making al this possible.
>> Why not featuring a "QGIS hero of the month" (OK, naming can be
>better,
>> but you got the idea :) ) on the website, to be spread over the SN,
>with
>> a short description of what (s)he did and is doing for the project?
>>
>>
>> Yeah its a really good idea. I think we could just make a standard
>set of
>> questions and ask a different person each month to participate. If we
>do it
>> that way it does not need to be too much overhead to actually keep
>doing.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> All the best.
>> --
>> Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu
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>> Tim Sutton
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