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<p style="margin:3px;">January 13, 2015</p>
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<p style="color:#7036be;font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;"><b>Foundation Updates in This Issue</b></p>
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<li><a href="#title1" style="color:#7036be;">Nominate a Board Candidate</a></li>
<li><a href="#title2" style="color:#7036be;">EclipseCon Keynotes Announced</a></li>
<li><a href="#title3" style="color:#7036be;">Help Choose the Award Winners</a></li>
<li><a href="#title4" style="color:#7036be;">2-for-1 in 2015: FOSS4G and EclipseCon</a></li>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title1"/></a><b>Nominate a Board Candidate</b></p>
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Nominations are now open for the Committer and Sustaining Member representatives on the
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/directors.php" target="_blank">Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors</a>. For the next term (April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016),
we are electing two Committer and two
Sustaining Member directors. These positions are important; the elected directors are a real asset to the governance of our community.<br><br>
Nominations close on January 23 and voting begins on February 9. Winners will be announced at the Members Meeting at
<a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2015" target="_blank">EclipseCon NA 2015</a> on Monday, March 9.<br><br>
To nominate, send email to <a href="mailto:elections@eclipse.org">elections@eclipse.org</a>. Self-nominations are encouraged.<br>
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/elections/" target="_blank">More...</a>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title2"><b>EclipseCon Keynotes Announced</b></a></p>
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<td>We have a great <a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2015/keynotes" target="_blank">lineup of keynotes</a> for EclipseCon NA this year:
Denise Jacobs on using creativity to enhance our professional lives; Jesse Andrews on Open Planet, a mission to image the entire planet, every day; and
Mark Reinhold, Oracle Java guru, on life after Java 9.<br><br>
Early registration prices are in effect through February 2; <a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2015/registration" target="_blank">register now</a> and save $200.
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title3"><b>Help Choose the Award Winners</b></a></p>
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<td>We are now taking nominations for the Top Committer and Top Newcomer Evangelist awards. Nominate your
favorite candidates, and then get ready to vote between January 19 and February 9, 2015. Winners will be
announced at the <a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2015" target="_blank">EclipseCon NA 2015</a> closing ceremony on March 12.
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The awards recognize the best individuals in the Eclipse community, and we encourage everyone to get involved. Self-nominations are welcome.<br>
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/eclipseawards/" target="_blank">More...</a>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title4"><b>2-for-1 in 2015: FOSS4G and EclipseCon</b></a></p>
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<td>This year, <a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2015" target="_blank">EclipseCon NA 2015</a> is co-located with
the <a href="https://2015.foss4g-na.org/" target="_blank">FOSS4G North America</a>
conference. FOSS4G NA is one of the largest global gatherings focused on open source geospatial software, and brings together
developers, users, decision-makers and observers from a broad spectrum of organizations and fields of operation. At FOSS4G,
attendees create effective and relevant geospatial products, standards, and protocols.<br><br>
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<b>EclipseCon attendees may partake in all FOSS4G NA content:</b> tutorials, sessions, discussions, the
<a href="https://2015.foss4g-na.org/pgday" target="_blank">PostgreSQL theme day</a>, and much more! As an EclipseCon attendee, you can take advantage of
this great opportunity to make new connections and get inspired with new ideas. Check out the
<a href="https://2015.foss4g-na.org/conference/schedule/session/2015-03-09" target="_blank">FOSS4G NA program</a>!
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:5px;"><b>Recent Project Proposals</b></p>
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<a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://projects.eclipse.org/proposals/egerrit" target="_blank"><b>Egerrit</b></a><br/>
EGerrit provides a set of Eclipse plug-ins that provide Gerrit code review integration and capabilities in the Eclipse IDE.<br>
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<a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://projects.eclipse.org/proposals/chemclipse" target="_blank"><b>ChemClipse</b></a><br/>
ChemClipse supports the user to analyse data acquired from systems used in analytical chemistry. <br>
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<a style="color:#666; margin-bottom:4px;margin-top:0;" target="_blank" href="http://www.docdoku.com/">Docdoku</a><br><br>
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promote your Eclipse training or other Eclipse event on the Events Map! <br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2015/" target="_blank"><b>EclipseCon North America</a></b><br/>
March 9-12, 2015<br>
Burlingame, California, USA<br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://2015.foss4g-na.org/" target="_blank"><b>FOSS4G North America</a></b><br/>
March 9-12, 2015<br>
Burlingame, California, USA<br><br>
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Promote your special offer to other Eclipse members in future issues of this newsletter. If you have a product discount, event coupon, free trial
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