New Member Nominations 2015
The Charter Member nomination (part of the Election 2015) will be open from 2015-08-17 to 2015-08-30. The list of nominees for the 2015 Charter Member Election is maintained by the Chief Returning Officer (cro at osgeo.org). This page is write protected and can only be edited by SysOps.
To submit a charter member nomination:
- Please confirm with the nominated person first!
- Please email cro@osgeo.org with their name, country, contact email and paragraph describing why you are recommending this person as a Charter Member
- Also, you might want to reference your OSGeo Advocate profile.
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The list of nominees will be maintained by the CRO here:
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| 1 | Lene Fischer | Denmark | From: Anita Graser
I would like to nominate Lene Fischer for the OSGeo Charter. Lene is very active teaching open source geospatial technologies at the University of Copenhagen and helping users on the QGIS mailing list. She also organized the first international QGIS user conference combined with a QGIS developer meeting in 2015. |
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| 2 | Didier Richard | France | From: Vincent Picavet
Didier has been a supporter of OpenSource software for Geomatics for long. He works at IGN and promotes openness and free software internally and externally. He managed the French Geoportal project, which is based on opensource software and has a big PostGIS backend. |
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| 3 | Etienne Delay | France | From: Vincent Picavet
Etienne is president of the French OSGeo local chapter. He participated to the organization of the French opensource geospatial events in the last years (with success). |
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| 4 | Julien Michel | France | From: Even Rouault
It is my pleasure to nominate Julien Michel, from France, for OSGeo charter membership. Julien is best known in our community as a many year (9+) contributor to OTB, Orfeo ToolBox (www.orfeo-toolbox.org), an open-source C++ library for remote sensing images processing, which is an incubating OSGeo project. Julien is a member of the OTB Project Steering Committee. He is also the main developer of Ice, a rendering engine for satellite images, based on OTB and OpenGL (https://git.orfeo-toolbox.org/ice.git) He has contribute to S2P (https://github.com/carlodef/s2p), a stereo pipeline which produces elevation models from images taken by high resolution optical satellites, that he has presented at FOSS4G Europe 2015. He's as well an occasional contributor to the OSSIM and ITK projects. Beyond his development activities, Julien also regularly shares his knowledges, as he has been a workshop and FOSS4G training session organizer : OGRS 2012 (OTB), FOSS4G Europe 2015 (OTB+OSM+QGis), summer school in Brasil (2011, Monteverdi), OTB training course in Mexico (2014, OTB and QGis). |
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