[geos-devel] Participating in OSGeo Project Sponsorship Program

Howard Butler hobu.inc at gmail.com
Fri Oct 10 19:46:02 EDT 2008


+1.

On Oct 10, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Paul Ramsey wrote:

> PSC members,
>
> I'd like to get official approval from you to engage in the OSGeo
> Project Sponsorship program. The upshot of the Program is:
>
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Project_Sponsorship
>
> - OSGeo acts as the banker, invoicing sponsors and holding funds in  
> trust
> - 25% of funds are put towards OSGeo general revenue, for thinks like
> promotion and marketing
> - The rest is disbursed at *our* direction
>
> Things we might want to direct?
>
> - maintainer to review all outstanding bugs!
> - port forward cascaded union and new faster buffer
> - investigate multi-platform issues
>
> I am soliciting funds from the PostGIS community in addition to the
> $5000 Safe Software pledge already generously provided.
>
> Motion on the floor:
>
> - To engage in OSGeo Project Sponsorship program?
>
> +1 Paul
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