<div><div dir="auto">Hey Jeff,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks, I’d love to attend but unfortunately this year I can’t be at FOSDEM in person. I hope that others can make it.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Cheers </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Il giorno mer 29 nov 2017 alle 16:44 Jeff McKenna <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>> ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Madi, Johan, Anne, Marc + all the FOSDEM devroom team,<br>
<br>
It would be great to have a representative of OSGeo attend the<br>
"Foundations Dinner" there on Feb 2nd @7pm: see<br>
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGD_uKDEvFGh6kd_WNW7mNUg-wM6PJalAg66vV-PgGHcziPA/viewform" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGD_uKDEvFGh6kd_WNW7mNUg-wM6PJalAg66vV-PgGHcziPA/viewform</a><br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
-jeff<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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On 2017-11-28 10:08 AM, Margherita Di Leo wrote:<br>
> Thanks!<br>
><br>
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" target="_blank">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" target="_blank">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Motion passed.<br>
> Thanks all.<br>
> <a href="https://www.loomio.org/p/3mDhc7Z8/motion-to-use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.loomio.org/p/3mDhc7Z8/motion-to-use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom</a><br>
> <<a href="https://www.loomio.org/p/3mDhc7Z8/motion-to-use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.loomio.org/p/3mDhc7Z8/motion-to-use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom</a>><br>
><br>
><br>
> On 11/27/2017 04:10 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:<br>
><br>
> Note that only Vasile's vote is missing now (and there is a<br>
> December 1st deadline related to this). -jeff<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On 2017-11-26 6:59 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:<br>
><br>
> 2 more votes needed to approve this motion.<br>
><br>
> Angelos<br>
><br>
> On 11/21/2017 06:47 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:<br>
><br>
> I have opened a thread on Loomio for approval:<br>
> <a href="https://www.loomio.org/d/J81IU29z/use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.loomio.org/d/J81IU29z/use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom</a><br>
> <<a href="https://www.loomio.org/d/J81IU29z/use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.loomio.org/d/J81IU29z/use-gsoc-student-mobility-grant-at-fosdem-geospatial-devroom</a>><br>
><br>
><br>
> Best,<br>
> Angelos<br>
><br>
> On 11/08/2017 06:19 PM, Michael Smith wrote:<br>
><br>
> If its just 1 then its really no problem.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Mike<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
><br>
> Michael Smith<br>
><br>
> OSGeo Foundation Treasurer<br>
><br>
> <a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" target="_blank">treasurer@osgeo.org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" target="_blank">treasurer@osgeo.org</a>><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> From: Margherita Di Leo <<a href="mailto:diregola@gmail.com" target="_blank">diregola@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:diregola@gmail.com" target="_blank">diregola@gmail.com</a>>><br>
> Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 10:06 AM<br>
> To: Michael Smith <<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" target="_blank">michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" target="_blank">michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a>>><br>
> Cc: Jeff McKenna <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>>>, osgeo-board<br>
> List <<a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">board@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:board@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">board@lists.osgeo.org</a>>><br>
> Subject: Re: [Board] Motion: use GSoC student<br>
> mobility grant at FOSDEM geospatial devroom<br>
><br>
><br>
> Mike,<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Michael Smith<br>
> <<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" target="_blank">michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com" target="_blank">michael.smith.erdc@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> For a limit of how many total grants?<br>
><br>
><br>
> It would be 1 grant for 1 student<br>
><br>
><br>
> I see its already been added to the board meeting<br>
> agenda, that’s good.<br>
><br>
> One thing that was a problem at FOSS4G2017 was<br>
> trying to provide funding for multiple students,<br>
> many wanted cash, which, while problematic, was<br>
> doable at foss4g. I won’t be at FOSDEM to do this.<br>
> Is it possible for OSGeo to fund the housing at<br>
> FOSDEM directly for however many? Something to consider.<br>
><br>
><br>
> We can just set the conditions for reimbursement<br>
> beforehand and they have to accept them.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Mike<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On 11/8/17, 9:36 AM, "Board on behalf of Jeff<br>
> McKenna" <<a href="mailto:board-bounces@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">board-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:board-bounces@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">board-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a>> on behalf of<br>
> <a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Madi has clarified that this 500 USD is for 1<br>
> student's travel. -jeff<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On 2017-11-08 9:38 AM, Margherita Di Leo wrote:<br>
> > Dear OSGeo Board,<br>
> ><br>
> > I would like to propose a motion to be<br>
> discussed at your earliest<br>
> > convenience. I'm not sure how to do that, I<br>
> assume I can write it in<br>
> > this mailing list?<br>
> > This is my proposal.<br>
> > In the payment issued by Google for GSoC<br>
> 2017, they accounted 500 USD as<br>
> > a grant for GSoC students mobility. This<br>
> money should be used as a<br>
> > travel grant for GSoC students that would<br>
> like to present their work to<br>
> > conferences.<br>
> > I would like to propose that OSGeo use this<br>
> money for the geospatioal<br>
> > devroom at FOSDEM 2018 [1,2,3]. Why FOSDEM?<br>
> Because for several years I<br>
> > tried to invite GSoC students to present,<br>
> they replied that they could<br>
> > consider it only if there was a sort of<br>
> economical aid. FOSDEM is a free<br>
> > event and the amount of $500 should decently<br>
> cover accommodation and<br>
> > travel at least within Europe, but would<br>
> make it also possible to join<br>
> > from outside Europe with a small addition<br>
> from their own pocket.<br>
> > Please let me know should you need any<br>
> additional information /<br>
> > clarification.<br>
> > Thank you in advance<br>
> ><br>
> > Kind regards,<br>
> ><br>
> > [1] <a href="https://fosdem.org/2018/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fosdem.org/2018/</a><br>
> > [2]<br>
> <a href="https://lists.fosdem.org/pipermail/fosdem/2017-October/002633.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.fosdem.org/pipermail/fosdem/2017-October/002633.html</a><br>
> <<a href="https://lists.fosdem.org/pipermail/fosdem/2017-October/002633.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.fosdem.org/pipermail/fosdem/2017-October/002633.html</a>><br>
> > [3] Last year's geospatial devroom:<br>
> ><br>
> <a href="https://archive.fosdem.org/2017/schedule/track/geospatial/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://archive.fosdem.org/2017/schedule/track/geospatial/</a><br>
> <<a href="https://archive.fosdem.org/2017/schedule/track/geospatial/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://archive.fosdem.org/2017/schedule/track/geospatial/</a>><br>
> ><br>
> > --<br>
> > Margherita Di Leo<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
><br>
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> --<br>
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br>
> Charter Member<br>
> Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br>
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