Difference between revisions of "Board Meeting 2013-07-11"

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* support for QGIS HackFest (sept 12-16) [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/2013-June/010823.html email]
 
* support for QGIS HackFest (sept 12-16) [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/2013-June/010823.html email]
 
** asking for second installment: 750 USD
 
** asking for second installment: 750 USD
* Repairing the OSGeo Service Providers page
 
** volunteers/funding specialists/something
 
* OSGeo servers security issues
 
 
* OSGeo Booth at Nottingham
 
* OSGeo Booth at Nottingham
 
** Offer of booth from LOC; do we accept?
 
** Offer of booth from LOC; do we accept?
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*** Who to manage booth duty volunteers
 
*** Who to manage booth duty volunteers
 
**** possibly Jeff to setup wiki and distribute call-for-volunteers
 
**** possibly Jeff to setup wiki and distribute call-for-volunteers
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* OSGeo servers security issues
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* OSGeo Incubation Report 2013 Q2 [[IncCom_Report22]] (ie chair reporting periodically - [[User:Jive]] )
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** Process stalled for long-term projects, recommend allowing projects to retire from incubation (and invite them to reapply when ready)
 
* Changes needed to Elections process
 
* Changes needed to Elections process
 
** documented at: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category_talk:Elections
 
** documented at: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category_talk:Elections
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* Need to update bylaws http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/incorporation/bylaws.html
 
* Need to update bylaws http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/incorporation/bylaws.html
 
** possible half-day virtual meeting to go through necessary changes?
 
** possible half-day virtual meeting to go through necessary changes?
** suggestion by AdrianC: Board could produce an authoritative list of all the wiki pages considered to be approved
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** suggestion by AdrianC: Board could produce an authoritative list of all the wiki pages considered to be approved amendments to the bylaws
* OSGeo Incubation Report 2013 Q2 [[IncCom_Report22]] (ie chair reporting periodically - [[User:Jive]] )
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* Repairing the OSGeo Service Providers page
** Process stalled for long-term projects, recommend allowing projects to retire from incubation (and invite them to reapply when ready)
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** volunteers/funding specialists/something
 
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** UPDATE: IanEdwards joining WebCom to help with Drupal
amendments to the bylaws
 
 
* ''add your items here''
 
* ''add your items here''
 
* Decide on who to report this meeting summary to the Discuss list
 
* Decide on who to report this meeting summary to the Discuss list

Revision as of 04:30, 11 July 2013

This board meeting is scheduled for the 11th of July 2013 at 12.00 UTC on IRC and follow up voting on Skype or by email.


Agenda

  • roll call
  • appoint meeting chair, meeting scribe/secretary
  • Review and approve past minutes: Board Meeting 2013-06-13
  • Charter/Board elections update; Decision on how many new Charter Members are to be added (as per our by laws this year between 14 and 48)
  • support for QGIS HackFest (sept 12-16) email
    • asking for second installment: 750 USD
  • OSGeo Booth at Nottingham
    • Offer of booth from LOC; do we accept?
      • booth size needed?
      • Who to manage booth duty volunteers
        • possibly Jeff to setup wiki and distribute call-for-volunteers
  • OSGeo servers security issues
  • OSGeo Incubation Report 2013 Q2 IncCom_Report22 (ie chair reporting periodically - User:Jive )
    • Process stalled for long-term projects, recommend allowing projects to retire from incubation (and invite them to reapply when ready)
  • Changes needed to Elections process
  • Need to update bylaws http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/incorporation/bylaws.html
    • possible half-day virtual meeting to go through necessary changes?
    • suggestion by AdrianC: Board could produce an authoritative list of all the wiki pages considered to be approved amendments to the bylaws
  • Repairing the OSGeo Service Providers page
    • volunteers/funding specialists/something
    • UPDATE: IanEdwards joining WebCom to help with Drupal
  • add your items here
  • Decide on who to report this meeting summary to the Discuss list
  • Schedule next meeting

Minutes

  • Attending:
  • Presiding:
  • Scribing:

Assigned Tasks


Motions

Full, raw minutes notes