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* WHEN: Thursday 25 August, from 17:30-18:30
 
* 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 [https://2016.foss4g.org/ FOSS4G Bonn]
 
* WHERE: in the plenary Chamber, after the last session and before departure to the Gala dinner, during [https://2016.foss4g.org/ FOSS4G Bonn]
* DURATION: 1 hour (can go later if necessary)
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* DURATION: 1 hour (can go later if necessary) (update: meeting ends promptly at 18:30 to allow attendance of gala event)
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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foundation:
 
foundation:
* [[User:Venka | Venka - president OSGeo]] - OSGeo status overview (formal requirement)
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* [[Venkatesh Raghavan]] President, OSGeo - OSGeo status overview (formal requirement)
 
* [[User:Jachym | Jachym - Secretary]] - Secretary's brief report (formal requirement)
 
* [[User:Jachym | Jachym - Secretary]] - Secretary's brief report (formal requirement)
 
* [[User:Michael_Smith | Mike - Treasurer]] - Treasure's brief report (formal requirement)
 
* [[User:Michael_Smith | Mike - Treasurer]] - Treasure's brief report (formal requirement)
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local chapters:
 
local chapters:
* [[FOSSGIS e.V.]] - German language Local Chapter report by [[Arnulf Christl]]
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* [[FOSSGIS e.V.]] - German language Local Chapter report by [[User:Mlechner | Marco Lechner]]
 
* [[Europe]] - Chapter in formation report by [[User:Dirkf | Dirkf]]
 
* [[Europe]] - Chapter in formation report by [[User:Dirkf | Dirkf]]
 
* [[Korea | OSGeo Korean Chapter]] Report by [[User:endofcap | Sanghee ]]
 
* [[Korea | OSGeo Korean Chapter]] Report by [[User:endofcap | Sanghee ]]
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* [[Japan | OSGeo Japan Chapter]] Report by [[User:moritoru | Toru Mori ]]
 
* [[Japan | OSGeo Japan Chapter]] Report by [[User:moritoru | Toru Mori ]]
 
* [http://geo-spatial.org/ OSGeo Romanian Chapter] Report by [[User:Codrina|Codrina Ilie]]
 
* [http://geo-spatial.org/ OSGeo Romanian Chapter] Report by [[User:Codrina|Codrina Ilie]]
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* [http://www.gfoss.it OSGeo Italian Chapter] Report by [[User:Lucadelu|Luca Delucchi]]
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* [[Spanish | OSGeo Spanish]] and [[Geoinquietos]] microchapters by [[Jorge Sanz]] and [[María Arias de Reyna]]
 
* ''add your name and topic''
 
* ''add your name and topic''
  
 
committees:
 
committees:
 
* Incubation Report - [[User:Jive | Jody Garnett ]]
 
* Incubation Report - [[User:Jive | Jody Garnett ]]
* Code of Conduct Committee (?)
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* Code of Conduct Committee -  [[User:Stevenfeldman | Steven Feldman ]]
 
* Conference Committee (?)
 
* Conference Committee (?)
 
* Finance Committee (?)
 
* Finance Committee (?)
* Geo for All (?)
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* Geo for All - [[Venkatesh Raghavan]]
 
* Marketing Committee [[User:Marc_Vloemans | Marc Vloemans]]
 
* Marketing Committee [[User:Marc_Vloemans | Marc Vloemans]]
 
* Open GeoScience Committee (Maxi or Peter)
 
* Open GeoScience Committee (Maxi or Peter)

Latest revision as of 07:23, 25 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) (update: meeting ends promptly at 18:30 to allow attendance of gala event)

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

foundation:

project officers:

local chapters:

committees:

This event ends *promptly* to allow attendees to walk to the gala event!

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)