<div dir="ltr">Thanks Liz, will be great to have you on board :)<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, 29 Feb 2020 at 16:28, Elizabeth Lomani <<a href="mailto:lizlomani@gmail.com">lizlomani@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Hi John, <div dir="auto">I'd like to work with TGP if there is still space</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thank</div><div dir="auto">Elizabeth </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, 29 Feb 2020, 5:25 PM John Bryant, <<a href="mailto:johnwbryant@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnwbryant@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks Greg! Looking forward to working with you on another successful TGP.<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 28 Feb 2020 at 18:07, Greg Lauer <<a href="mailto:gregory.lauer@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">gregory.lauer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">I am happy to continue assisting with TGP in 2020</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 28 Feb 2020, at 00:27, John Bryant <<a href="mailto:johnwbryant@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">johnwbryant@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>See below, OSGeo has issued a call for applications for local Travel Grant Program funding support for 2020. FOSS4G SotM Oceania has been a recipient of this funding to support our TGP for the last 2 years, and I think we should ask for support again for this year's event in Fiji. The deadline for applications is 31 March, so that gives us about *4 weeks* to get ourselves organised. See last year's application for reference [1].<br></div><div><br></div><div><div>I think the first step here is to activate a TGP working group. In 2019 the working group had a couple of changes over the year, but in the end we had 4 of us (me, Greg Lauer, Jonah Sulivan, and David Garcia). The working group did the work of finding funding, setting criteria, issuing the call for applications, pulling together a selection panel, making selections, and working closely with grantees to make sure they have a great experience. It's quite a bit of work, but hugely gratifying and a very effective way to knit together our community across a huge region.<br></div></div><div><br></div><div>So, who can commit to working on this important project over the next 9 months? We should aim to have at least 3 or 4 people who are willing to oversee this program and put in some time on making sure it's a success.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>John</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_CNp_VyP7ic3IoyzWtwFu6i67nHfggWcdm3OGbiT760" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_CNp_VyP7ic3IoyzWtwFu6i67nHfggWcdm3OGbiT760</a></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Steven Feldman</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:shfeldman@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">shfeldman@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 at 03:59<br>Subject: [OSGeo-Conf] FOSS4G Travel Grant Programme is open for applications from LOCs<br>To: Conference Dev <<a href="mailto:conference_dev@lists.osgeo.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">conference_dev@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>Cc: OSGeo Discussions <<a href="mailto:discuss@lists.osgeo.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">discuss@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div>The TGP sub-group of the OSGeo Conference Committee is pleased to invite applications from organising committees of Global, Regional and National FOSS4G events for financial support for a TGP for your event.<div><br></div><div>Details of the application criteria are at <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_Cookbook#Applications_to_the_Conference_Committee_for_OSGeo_support" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_Cookbook#Applications_to_the_Conference_Committee_for_OSGeo_support</a></div><div><br></div><div>Please briefly answer the 8 questions/criteria listed in the TGP Cookbook (restrict your response to a maximum of 2 pages of A4) and post your application on the Conference mailing list by 31st March at the latest. </div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions please post them on the Conference list only, although we are also posting this announcement to the Discuss list for information we will not be monitoring Discuss for responses or replying via that list</div><div><br></div><div>We hope to announce the allocation of our TGP budget around the middle of April.</div><div><br></div><div>May the FOSS be with you</div><div><br></div><div>Steven<br><div>
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