Difference between revisions of "Annual General Meeting 2016"
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* give an overall status of the organization+ | * give an overall status of the organization+ | ||
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* informing the members of previous and future activities from committees and local chapters | * informing the members of previous and future activities from committees and local chapters | ||
* discuss important issues and take decisions | * discuss important issues and take decisions | ||
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+ These two are formal reports that make it an AGM | + These two are formal reports that make it an AGM | ||
− | Format | + | == Format == |
The AGM itself will be a succession of lightning talks (presentations limited to three or four minutes) given by you in your role as Local Chapter representative, Chair of a committee, representative of a software project, OSGeo director or administrator or whatever else makes up OSGeo. If you feel like you have to say something please add yourself to the list. | The AGM itself will be a succession of lightning talks (presentations limited to three or four minutes) given by you in your role as Local Chapter representative, Chair of a committee, representative of a software project, OSGeo director or administrator or whatever else makes up OSGeo. If you feel like you have to say something please add yourself to the list. | ||
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* [[User:Venka | Venka - president OSGeo]] - OSGeo status overview (formal requirement) | * [[User:Venka | Venka - president OSGeo]] - OSGeo status overview (formal requirement) | ||
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* ''add your name and topic'' | * ''add your name and topic'' | ||
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+ | == Alternative format == | ||
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+ | Alternate format suggested, time permitting. | ||
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+ | - introduction from the board (budget, activities, etc.) | ||
+ | - lighting talk from comm & chapters | ||
+ | - questions and discussion with the board (with a call for questions before of the meeting) | ||
== Open Q&A from OSGeo Members (and anybody interested) == | == Open Q&A from OSGeo Members (and anybody interested) == |
Revision as of 01:20, 19 August 2016
Venue / Timing
- WHEN: Thursday 25 August, from 17:30-18:30
- WHERE: in the plenary Chamber, after the last session and before departure to the Gala dinner, during FOSS4G Bonn
- DURATION: 1 hour (can go later if necessary)
Description
The Annual General Meeting for OSGeo is open to everybody.
The goal is to:
- give an overall status of the organization+
- financial report+
- informing the members of previous and future activities from committees and local chapters
- discuss important issues and take decisions
+ These two are formal reports that make it an AGM
Format
The AGM itself will be a succession of lightning talks (presentations limited to three or four minutes) given by you in your role as Local Chapter representative, Chair of a committee, representative of a software project, OSGeo director or administrator or whatever else makes up OSGeo. If you feel like you have to say something please add yourself to the list.
Lightning Reports / Talks:
- Venka - president OSGeo - OSGeo status overview (formal requirement)
- Jachym - Secretary - Secretary's brief report (formal requirement)
- FOSSGIS e.V. - German language Local Chapter report by Arnulf Christl
- Europe - Chapter in formation report by Dirkf
- OSGeo Korean Chapter Report by Sanghee
- OSGeo Finland Report by Kari_Salovaara
- OSGeo Czech republic Report by Jachym Cepicky
- Incubation Report - Jody Garnett
- GeoTools Report - Jody Garnett
- GeoServer Report - Simone Giannecchini
- add your name and topic
Alternative format
Alternate format suggested, time permitting.
- introduction from the board (budget, activities, etc.) - lighting talk from comm & chapters - questions and discussion with the board (with a call for questions before of the meeting)
Open Q&A from OSGeo Members (and anybody interested)
- add your name and question (or discussion topic)