In 2023, we had 18 nominations and all were accepted. This year, 225 votes were casted. It was a lower number than last year (225 in 2022, 230 in 2021, 304 in 2020, then 209 in 2019, 276 in 2018 for comparison). The OSGeo board approved the new members in December 2023.
We are happy to announce that the following people were accepted as OSGeo Charter Members:
- Dimple Jain from India
- Gerkery Soto Roque from Dominican Republic
- Jan Suleiman from Germany
- Jashanpreet Singh from India
- Javier Jimenez Shaw from Germany
- Julia Martinuzzi from Argentina
- Kathryn A Berger from United Kingdom
- Levente Juhász from United States of America
- Masaharu Ohashi from Japan
- Niene Boeijen from Netherlands
- Sandeepan Dhoundiyal from India
- Taehoon Kim from Japan
- Takashige Nakagawa from Japan
- Taro Matsuzawa from Japan
- Wei Ji Leong from New Zealand
- Yasunori Kirimoto from Japan
- Kanahiro Iguchi from Japan
- Marco Ciolli from Italy
You are welcome to find out about our new members at the following page https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2023
See the full list of the OSGeo Charters member and find a link to every profile page there https://www.osgeo.org/about/charter-members/
OSGeo now has a total number of 548 members from 67 countries (you can access the interactive version here).
Thanks a lot to Luís Moreira de Sousa, Iván Sánchez Ortega(2023 OSGeo Elections CROs) for organizing the OSGeo Election 2023.
