+1 On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 8:12 AM, Serena Coetzee <serenacoet...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 from (South) Africa > > Regards, > -- > Serena Coetzee > > Geography Building 3-5 > Centre for Geoinformation Science, Department Geography, Geoinformatics and > Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028, South > Africa > email: serena.coet...@up.ac.za · Web: www.up.ac.za/cgis · Mobile: +27 82 464 > 4294 · Tel: +27 12 420 3823 > > On 27 Aug 2017, at 09:11, Suchith Anand <suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk> > wrote: > > +1 > > Mark has also contributed to the success of FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham. > > Best wishes, > > Suchith > ________________________________________ > From: Discuss <discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Andy Anderson > <aander...@amherst.edu> > Sent: 26 August 2017 10:13 PM > To: osgeolist > Cc: Cro; Iliffe Mark > Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Nomination of Mark Iliffe as OSGeo Charter > Member > > I second the nomination. > > — Andy > > On Aug 26, 2017, at 4:09 PM, Polimi > <maria.brove...@polimi.it<mailto:maria.brove...@polimi.it>> wrote: > > I want to nominate Mark Iliffe as charter member of OSGeo. > > Mark has a lot of experience both as researcher and as a consultant of > important organizations, like World Bank. > His main activities have been in coordinating mapping in developing > countries examining the emergent phenomenon of community mapping and > volunteered. > > Das Ramani Huria, one of the project which has been seeing him involved as a > main actor, is considered as a best practice for developing (and probably > could also be for developed) countries. > > He is also invited delegate to the United Nations Committee of Experts on > Global Geospatial Information Management (UN GGIM) as an expert on > Volunteered Geographic Information and geography in emerging countries. > > He organised the 2013 FOSS4G Conference as a member of the local organising > committee and is one of the two chairs of FOSS4G 2018 in Dar Es Salaam. > > OSGEO will greatly benefit of the presence of Mark in our community. > Thanks and best regards, > Maria > > Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you: > http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_Big_Data_Urban_Studies > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli > Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing > Politecnico di Milano > > ISPRS WG IV/4"Collaborative crowdsourced cloud mapping (C3M)" > http://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/wg4.html, Board of Directors of > OSGeo; GeoForAll Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge; SIFET > Advisory Board > > UN-GGIM Italy, UN-GGIM Academic Network Task Team, UN OpenGIS Initiative > (Chair of the Capacity Building WG) > > Sol Katz Award 2015 > > P.zza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Building 3 - 20133 Milano (Italy) > Tel. +39-02-23996242 - Mob. +39-328-0023867, > maria.brove...@polimi.it<mailto:maria.brove...@polimi.it> > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org<mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this > message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. > > Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this > message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the > author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the > University of Nottingham. > > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an > attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your > computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email > communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as > permitted by UK legislation. > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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