Re: GNOME Membership Application of Kristen Nielsen

[Tim Ney <ten gnome org>]

Last year, Kristen contributed to GUADEC organization with his
assistance on structuring a framework for on-line conference
registration and payment. He was a key organizer of GUADEC 2
<http://guadec.klid.dk/> in Copenhagen and provided network and video
streaming information to subsequent GUADEC organizers.

tim

On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 22:40 +0200, Anne Ãstergaard wrote:


> Kristen Nielsen is a member of the friends of GNOME in Denmark and he is
> a long time board member of DKUUG in DK.
>
> Kristen Nielsen did an important work in connection with arranging
> GUADEC in Copenhagen and has been to all the GUADEC's since 2001.
>
> Kristen Nielsen is a very prominent member of the FLOSS community in
> Denmark and has taken many new initiatives such as www.thecamp.dk which
> is a summer camp for everyone. Especially beginners are take good care
> of.
>
> Kristen Nielsen is about to finish his studies in Computer Science and
> is web- admin at the Phone Company TDC in DK as well as at DKUUG.dk
>
> Kristen Nielsen has been doing a lot of advocacy for GNOME over the
> years and has helped others with installations etc.
>
> I can give him my warmest recommendations as a new GNOME Foundation
> Member.


On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 19:24 -0200, Baris Cicek wrote:

> The GNOME foundation membership committee needs more information to
> process the application of Kristen Nielsen. Since he has listed
> you as the primary contact, the committee would like you to list the
> contributions that Kristen Nielsen has made for the GNOME community in
> recent times. Your input will be greatly appreciated to help us to make
> a fair and informed decision in the granting or denying the applicant as
> a foundation member.