Hearing no dissent, we'll assume the motion is carried I guess.
Daniel, over to you...
-mpg
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Moran [mailto:peter.moran@autodesk.com]
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 3:27 PM
To: dev@visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org; Michael P. Gerlek
Cc: OSGeo Board
Subject: RE: [VisCom] Re: [OSGeo-Board] RE: RE: [VisCom]
OSGeo tag line pre-selctionGood suggestion to append Michael. I didn't mean to derail the voting
process.Peter
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave McIlhagga (External)
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 3:04 PM
To: Michael P. Gerlek
Cc: dev@visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org; OSGeo Board
Subject: [VisCom] Re: [OSGeo-Board] RE: RE: [VisCom] OSGeo tag line
pre-selction+1 on that.
Dave
Michael P. Gerlek wrote:
> I tried to raise this on IRC, but no one was home.
>
> So, before anyone starts voting and things get confusing,
I'd like to
> make a motion that we go ahead and do the pick-10 process as already
> started by Daniel, and then just append "The Open Source Geospatial
> Foundation" to the resulting list.
>
> (I haven't reviewed the (long!) list of contenders yet, but I'm
already
> leaning towards Peter's idea.)
>
> -mpg
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Tyler Mitchell [mailto:tylermitchell@shaw.ca]
>>Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 12:23 PM
>>To: dev@visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org
>>Cc: OSGeo Board
>>Subject: Re: RE: [VisCom] OSGeo tag line pre-selction
>>
>>
>>>Just so no one is surprised, VisCom made a decision last
week to use
>>>"The Open Source Geospatial Foundation" as an interim
>>
>>tagline in order
>>
>>>to meet production deadlines for banners and signage at Where 2.0.
>>>
>>>And after looking at the list of entries and thinking about it, I
>>>thinkit would make a simple but sensible permanent tagline.
>>
>>Interesting idea Peter.
>>
>>I was hoping that a tagline could help add some 'catchy-ness'
>>and 'dynamic' to the name of the foundation. I find that the
>>name is so purely descriptive of the present state, that it
>>does not lend much to forward vision or enthusiasm. But I'm
>>willing to accept that this could just be me
>>
>>I could live with your suggestion though, as I can see that
>>having the name, the domain name and a different slogan can
>>make things more confusing. In essence, "OSGeo" would become
>>the name and "The Open Source Geospatial Foundation" would be
>>the tagline. Makes sense to me. Looking forward to seeing
>>how it comes out.
>>
>>Tyler
>>
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