diff --git a/_posts/2025-04-04-sebastien-dinot-pmc-member.md b/_posts/2025-04-04-sebastien-dinot-pmc-member.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..387e2b807ab4c73af9525954dd961eb1537ceece --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2025-04-04-sebastien-dinot-pmc-member.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +--- +title: "Sébastien Dinot nominated as Orekit PMC member" +excerpt: "The Orekit team is happy to welcome a new PMC member: Sébastien Dinot." +layout: post_orekit +publication_year: 2025 +date: 2025-04-06 00:06:48 +0200 +modified: 2025-04-06 00:06:48 +0200 +project: orekit +categories: +- News +tags: +- news +- team +- pmc +--- + +The Orekit team is happy to welcome a new PMC member: Sébastien Dinot (@sdinot). + +Sébastien has been immersed in the free and open source software ecosystem +since 1998. In 2013, he set up the FOSS governance of CS GROUP and its OSPO +(Open Source Program Office), which he has been running ever since. + +Although Sébastien has no expertise in either space dynamics or Java +development, he has been involved in the Orekit project since 2008, at various +levels: +* proposal and deployment of new tools (GitLab, SonarQube, Discourse) and + development best practices (CI/CD, quality assurance); +* administration of the collaborative development platform; +* creation and maintenance of the website; +* ensuring the smooth running of the community, proposing changes in the + governance of the project. + +In addition, Pascal Parraud, who will be retiring very soon, has announced +that he is leaving the Orekit PMC. We would like to warmly thank Pascal for +his continuous involvement in the project since 2008 and his valuable +contributions. We wish him a long and happy retirement, full of enjoyable +moments. Pascal, we will miss you. + +The full list of Orekit PMC members as of 2025-04-04 is therefore: +- Anne-Olivia Biramben (CS GROUP) +- Bryan Cazabonne (Airbus Defence and Space) +- Paul Cefola (University at Buffalo) +- Sébastien Dinot (CS GROUP) +- Frank Dreger (European Space Agency - ESOC) +- Hank Grabowski (Independent Expert) +- Sébastien Herbinière (Thales Alenia Space) +- Petrus Hyvönen (Swedish Space Corporation) +- Yannick Jeandroz (Airbus Defence and Space) +- Maxime Journot (CS GROUP) +- Christophe Le Bris (Thales Alenia Space) +- Stéphanie Lizy-Destrez (ISAE) +- Luc Maisonobe (Thales Alenia Space) +- Guillermo Ortega (European Space Agency - ESTEC) +- Mark Rutten (InTrack Solutions) +- Romain Serra (Exotrail) +- Evan Ward (Naval Research Laboratory) + +Welcome to Sébastien! Good luck for the future, Pascal! diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 9ddf0b29590f796f698bed71b4fe904f913d797a..5f490a7a49d03d1b855904d5b2eeb546d5a660a8 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- title: About Orekit excerpt: Orekit is a low level space dynamics library -date: 2019-08-17 00:30:10 +02:00 -modified: 2025-03-26 16:04:08 +01:00 +date: 2019-08-17 00:30:10 +0200 +modified: 2025-04-06 00:04:30 +0200 layout: home_orekit --- @@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ layout: home_orekit <li>Anne-Olivia Biramben (CS GROUP)</li> <li>Bryan Cazabonne (Airbus Defence and Space)</li> <li>Paul Cefola (University at Buffalo)</li> + <li>Sébastien Dinot (CS GROUP)</li> <li>Frank Dreger (European Space Agency)</li> <li>Hank Grabowski (independent expert)</li> <li>Sébastien Herbinière (Safran Data Systems)</li> @@ -179,7 +180,6 @@ layout: home_orekit <li>Stéphanie Lizy-Destrez (ISAE)</li> <li>Luc Maisonobe (Thales Alenia Space)</li> <li>Guillermo Ortega (European Space Agency)</li> - <li>Pascal Parraud (CS GROUP)</li> <li>Romain Serra (Exotrail)</li> <li>Mark Rutten (InTrack Solutions)</li> <li>Evan Ward (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)</li>