[OSGeo-Standards] [Board] Status of the 10 OGC slots for OSGeo members

[Michael P. Gerlek]

Dimitris:

The board clarified our position on this just a few hours ago. Please see this page on the wiki

http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_signs_Memorandum_of_Understanding_with_OGC

If you feel that you meet those qualifications, then you next need to sent a short summary of why you need the membership and what you plan to do with it to Arnulf and me.

-mpg



On Sep 13, 2012, at 9:55 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos <kotzino at csd.uoc.gr> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to renew my interest for one of the OGC slots for OSGEO members.
> I had a look at the relative page sent by Carl and since I am an academic, I do not have the company membership or the IPR issues but I do not know how to assess the single employer issue (my university is my employer basically but I am allowed to offer personal work without IPR problems).
> So if we are looking for applicants I am one and I would like to request someone to let me know whether this is a valid application or not. I suppose that the board can then decide.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Dimitris
> 
> 
>> 
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:26:22 +1000
>> From: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>> To: Carl Reed <creed at opengeospatial.org>
>> Cc: standards at lists.osgeo.org, osgeo-board List
>> 	<board at lists.osgeo.org>,	Arnulf Christl
>> 	<arnulf.christl at metaspatial.net>
>> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Standards] [Board] Status of the 10 OGC slots for
>> 	OSGeo members
>> Message-ID: <505198AE.3060700 at gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>> 
>> Andrea,
>> Can you please tell us whether you think you qualify for OGC individual
>> memebership, as per the link below. (I suspect the IPR clause might be a
>> challenge).
>> 
>> On 13/09/2012 12:09 PM, Carl Reed wrote:
>>> Cameron -
>>> 
>>> Sure. Let me review more closely. Also, check out the OGC Individual
>>> Member info and restrictions on the OGC website.
>>> 
>>> http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/join/level/individual
>>> 
>>> IPR is a key aspect.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>> Carl
>>> 
>>> 
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