From 3675500909980200dcd65bceda38734df7cf4004 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marco Bernasocchi Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022 23:03:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated 2022 PSC Election Candidates (markdown) --- 2022-PSC-Election-Candidates.md | 34 ++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/2022-PSC-Election-Candidates.md b/2022-PSC-Election-Candidates.md index 7ea2f9a..bcbdcdf 100644 --- a/2022-PSC-Election-Candidates.md +++ b/2022-PSC-Election-Candidates.md @@ -19,23 +19,6 @@ My background is in computer science with a specialization in geographic informa My goal is to continue my work on the PSC. At the monthly meetings, I aim to be a voice of our user community, being a power user myself, as well as a moderator on GIS.stackexchange.org where I get a good overview of the issues users encounter on a regular basis. ---- -**Candidate name**: Alessandro Pasotti (aka @elpaso https://www.itopen.it, https://www.qcooperative.net) - - -| Available as | Location | Pic | -|---|---|---| -| PSC member | [Luserna San Giovanni, Italy](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=luserna%20san%20giovanni#map=13/44.8010/7.2429) | ![Elpaso Profile Image](http://www.itopen.it/bulk/elpaso-profile-small.jpeg) | - - -**Introduction / main QGIS related activities**: I am an open source software developer and I live in Italy. By education I'm an agronomist with some topography and pedology background, but I turned to the dark side early in my career and I started programming any kind of device that has a chip inside as soon as their price dropped low enough. I started using Linux in 1994 and after some real work as an R&D data analyst for a big pharmaceutical company I started my own small business that was making map-based web applications for the touristic market (there was no Google Map and such at that time) and it is for this reason that I discovered GRASS, Mapserver, PostGIS and finally QGIS when I needed a GIS viewer. - -Over the years I've made minor contributions to several open source projects and I created a bunch of QGIS Python plugins, but it is from the QGIS Lisbon Hack-Fest in 2011 that I really got involved within the community and my first big contribution was a new website for the fast growing set of QGIS Python plugins (the one that it is already in production today at https://plugins.qgis.org ). - -8 years ago I re-started to write some C++ code and I'm now a QGIS core developer and a proud member of this amazing community. - -**Motivation**: Help keep up the good things going! Personally I think that the actual PSC did an amazing job and I would have it re-elected it entirely. I accepted with enthusiasm when I was asked if I was available to eventually fill this hole. - --- **Candidate name:** Andreas Neumann (https://geo.so.ch/ & https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:neumann) @@ -111,6 +94,23 @@ have a long story as **QGIS service provider** where we are fully committed to its stability, feature richness and sustainable development. For that in 2019 we started our own QGIS sustainability initiative financed through our support contracts. +--- +**Candidate name**: Alessandro Pasotti (aka @elpaso https://www.itopen.it, https://www.qcooperative.net) + + +| Available as | Location | Pic | +|---|---|---| +| PSC member | [Luserna San Giovanni, Italy](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=luserna%20san%20giovanni#map=13/44.8010/7.2429) | ![Elpaso Profile Image](http://www.itopen.it/bulk/elpaso-profile-small.jpeg) | + + +**Introduction / main QGIS related activities**: I am an open source software developer and I live in Italy. By education I'm an agronomist with some topography and pedology background, but I turned to the dark side early in my career and I started programming any kind of device that has a chip inside as soon as their price dropped low enough. I started using Linux in 1994 and after some real work as an R&D data analyst for a big pharmaceutical company I started my own small business that was making map-based web applications for the touristic market (there was no Google Map and such at that time) and it is for this reason that I discovered GRASS, Mapserver, PostGIS and finally QGIS when I needed a GIS viewer. + +Over the years I've made minor contributions to several open source projects and I created a bunch of QGIS Python plugins, but it is from the QGIS Lisbon Hack-Fest in 2011 that I really got involved within the community and my first big contribution was a new website for the fast growing set of QGIS Python plugins (the one that it is already in production today at https://plugins.qgis.org ). + +8 years ago I re-started to write some C++ code and I'm now a QGIS core developer and a proud member of this amazing community. + +**Motivation**: Help keep up the good things going! Personally I think that the actual PSC did an amazing job and I would have it re-elected it entirely. I accepted with enthusiasm when I was asked if I was available to eventually fill this hole. + ---