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| + | |''Victoria Rautenbach'' | ||
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| + | ''I would like to nominate Victoria Rautenbach for OSGeo Charter Membership. She is a member of the ICA-OSGeo lab at the University of Pretoria since its inception in 2012, first as student member and since last year also as a lecturer. Victoria makes use of open source GIS products in all the Geoinformatics modules that she teaches and is the first source of support, advice and encouragement to students using open source products. She has and continues to play a significant role in students at our university using open source products. Apart from that, she has organized a number of OpenStreetMap mapathons and arranged student team participation in open data quests in South Africa.'' | ||
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Revision as of 12:09, 9 July 2016
The Charter Member nomination (part of the Election 2016) will be open from 2016-07-04 to 2015-07-18. The list of nominees for the 2016 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 their OSGeo Advocate profile.
Note for admins: simple script to scrape this page to generate meaningful lines for the electronic voting system
The list of nominees will be maintained by the CRO here:
| _#_ | _______Name_______ | _____Country_____ | Notes | Thread |
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| 1 | Sara Safavi | USA | From: David Bitner
I would like to nominate Sara Safavi for OSGeo Charter Membership. Sara has been a huge developer and advocate of open source in the Austin, TX area and beyond. Sara has been an organizer for PyLadiesATX, Austin Open Source GIS, and MaptimeATX as well as participating on the FOSS4G North America organizing committee in 2016. |
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| 2 | Werner Macho | Austria | From: Helmut Kudrnovsky
I want to nominate Werner Macho (Werner.macho@gmail.com) as OSGeo charter member for the election 2016. Reason: Werner is a long-standing active member of the QGIS community and development team (e.g. coordinating translations, helping hands in the mailing lists and much more). He will be a value addition to the OSGeo charter. |
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| 3 | Victoria Rautenbach | South Africa | From: Serena Coetzee
I would like to nominate Victoria Rautenbach for OSGeo Charter Membership. She is a member of the ICA-OSGeo lab at the University of Pretoria since its inception in 2012, first as student member and since last year also as a lecturer. Victoria makes use of open source GIS products in all the Geoinformatics modules that she teaches and is the first source of support, advice and encouragement to students using open source products. She has and continues to play a significant role in students at our university using open source products. Apart from that, she has organized a number of OpenStreetMap mapathons and arranged student team participation in open data quests in South Africa. |
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