Sol Katz Award
Background
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Katz
Selection Committee
- Frank Wamerdam (chair)
- Jeff McKenna
- Paul Ramsey
- need a couple more.
Process
- Put out a call for nominations fairly widely on appropriate mailing lists (freegis, osgeo discuss, etc)
- Nominations are sent to SolKatzAward@conference.osgeo.org.
- Committee selects awardee
- Prepare plaque and tokens of appreciation
- Present in Foss4g2006 closing plenary
2005 Award Documents
- Call for Nominations
- Text in MUM3 Program (includes BIO submitted from his daughter)
- Pics submitted by his daughter: