[FOSS4G-Oceania] Fwd: Re: [OSGeo-Conf] OSGeo budget plan request

John Bryant johnwbryant at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 03:31:09 PST 2019


Yes agreed, I've offered to Till and Steven to help with this. Will offer
my thoughts tomorrow.

Cheers
John

On Wed., 16 Jan. 2019, 10:28 pm Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com
wrote:

> foss4g oceania organising committee,
> It would be good if someone involved in our Travel Grant Program replied
> on this thread, noting our interest in continuing a TGP funding for next
> year, and maybe offering to help write funding guidelines.
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Conf] OSGeo budget plan request
> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:10:57 +0000
> From: Steven Feldman <shfeldman at gmail.com> <shfeldman at gmail.com>
> To: Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us>
> CC: conference <conference_dev at lists.osgeo.org>
> <conference_dev at lists.osgeo.org>
>
> Given the level of demand from applicants and indications of interest from
> regional FOSS4G events I would suggest increasing our request to $25k from
> the board on the basis that LOCs must match fund with hard cash plus free
> conference passes.
>
> We will need to establish a process for FOSS4Gs to apply for TGP funding
> but that should not be onerous and we could launch that in February when we
> know the level of funding that we have from OSGeo
> ______
> Steven
>
> Unusual maps in strange places -  mappery.org
> @MapsintheWild <http://twitter.com/mapsinthewild>
>
> On 15 Jan 2019, at 18:01, Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> wrote:
>
> Hi Conference Committee,
>
> How do people feel about making the same TGP request as last year?
>
> Best regards, Eli
>
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 10:21 AM María Arias de Reyna <delawen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear OSGeo Conference Committee,
>>
>> OSGeo is reaching out to all committees, to help plan our budget for
>> 2019. Teams with an annual plan (to pursue a specific goal) are
>> welcomed to send a detailed request for approval (e.g.
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019)
>>
>> A good idea is to focus on OSGeo participation, for example attending
>> the AGM or OSGeo code sprint or extending outreach of the committee.
>> Also keep in mind OSGeo goals as an organization, (e.g.
>> interoperability goal: CITE compliance or participation developing new
>> standards)
>>
>> We would like to ask you to help us with budget proposals to assist
>> your committee. This will help us set aside a realistic amount of
>> funding.
>>
>> Please add your project info to the budget draft at:
>>
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2019
>>
>> ideally by the end of January and ahead of our January board meeting.
>>
>> When making a budget request please keep in mind the vision and goals
>> of our foundation, along with any obligations you wish to meet.
>>
>> Thank you and best wishes,
>>
>> On behalf of OSGeo Board,
>>
>> María
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