[Linux-aus] REMINDER: Call for Nominations for Rusty Wrench Award 2019

[Linux Australia President]

G'day everyone!

A courtesy reminder that there's less than a week to nominate someone
for the Rusty Wrench award.

If you were considering someone, now's the time to email us and provide
details of your nominee and what makes them so special.

Kind regards,

Kathy

On 25/10/18 4:49 pm, Linux Australia President via linux-aus wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> The Rusty Wrench Award is Australia's highest honour for community
> contributions to the open source movement in the country, eponymously
> named for luminary Rusty Russell. one of Australia's most prominent
> contributors and community members, and founder of linux.conf.au (as
> CALU, in 1999), and inaugural recipient of the award.
>
> The Rusty Wrench Award is an award started by Jeff Waugh to recognise
> outstanding service to the Australian and New Zealand Free and Open
> Source Software community.
>
> In previous years, nominations for this award have been done via web
> form, however as we're transitioning to a new web site, nominations
> will be done this year via email.
>
> The Council and Rusty Wrench previous recipients will then review the
> nominations and may choose to award to the Rusty Wrench.
>
> Please send your nomination to council at linux.org.au with the subject
> line "Rusty Wrench Nomination: NAME OF NOMINEE", and include a
> paragraph on why you believe he/she/they should be awarded the Rusty
> Wrench.
>
> *Winners of the Rusty Wrench Award:*
>
>   * 2017 - Michael Still and Michael Davies (joint award)
>   * 2016 - No award made
>   * 2015 — Steve Walsh
>   * 2014 — Andrew Tridgell
>   * 2013 — Donna Benjamin
>   * 2012 — Mary Gardiner
>   * 2008–2011: no award made
>   * 2007 — Kim Weatherall
>   * 2006 — Pia Waugh
>   * 2005 — Rusty Russell
>
> Nominations should be received no later than 30th November 2018.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Kathy
>
> -- 
> Kathy Reid
> President
> Linux Australia
>
> 0418 130 636
>
> president at linux.org.au
> http://linux.org.au
>
> Linux Australia Inc
> GPO Box 4788
> Sydney NSW 2001
> Australia
>
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-- 
Kathy Reid
President
Linux Australia

0418 130 636

president at linux.org.au
http://linux.org.au

Linux Australia Inc
GPO Box 4788
Sydney NSW 2001
Australia

ABN 56 987 117 479 

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