[OpenLayers-Dev] OSGeo Project Sponsorship

Jacolin yjacolin at free.fr
Mon Nov 17 03:05:53 EST 2008


Hi,

I think this sponsors list is the list of sponsors of OSGeo, not of the GDAL 
sponsorship program. You can find them on the gdal website list:
http://www.gdal.org/credits.html

But indeed, some companies are both sponsor of OSGeo and GDAL sponsorship 
program.

Regards,

Y.


Le lundi 17 novembre 2008, Dave McIlhagga a écrit :
> Yes, I believe many of the GDAL Associate Project sponsors are listed
> on the OSGeo sponsorship page:
>
> http://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/sponsors.html
>
> Dave
>
> On 16-Nov-08, at 9:59 PM, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> > I'd be +1 for OSGeo. If I were a sponsor I'd prefer to donate money
> > through an organization like the OSGeo.
> >
> > Also, I think it'd make sense that the OSGeo list its project sponsors
> > on its web page. Is it already the case? Sponsors will then be visible
> > on the project website, as well as the OSGeo web site.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > 2008/11/17, Paul Spencer <pspencer at dmsolutions.ca>:
> >> +1 for OSGeo
> >>
> >> Paul
> >>
> >> On 16-Nov-08, at 2:12 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> >>> +1 from me for using OSGeo as funding vehicle, and waiting till
> >>> their
> >>> tax exempt status is sorted.
> >>>
> >>> Tim Schaub wrote:
> >>>> Hey-
> >>>>
> >>>> Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> >>>>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:15:35AM -0500, Schuyler Erle wrote:
> >>>>>> On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 20:09 -0500, Dave McIlhagga wrote:
> >>>>>> I would like to move that we request that the OSGeo Foundation
> >>>>>> serve as
> >>>>>> our funding vehicle, in the same fashion that it already serves
> >>>>>> the GDAL
> >>>>>> project. As and when we get willing donors, I recommend that we
> >>>>>> invite
> >>>>>> them to donate to us through OSGeo. If the tax receipt is an
> >>>>>> issue for a
> >>>>>> would-be donor, we should invite them to wait until OSGeo's non-
> >>>>>> profit
> >>>>>> status is finalized before donating. We've made it this far
> >>>>>> without
> >>>>>> explicit sponsorship funding; I think we can wait another few
> >>>>>> months to
> >>>>>> receive funds if necessary.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Do we need a PSC vote on this? If so I am +1.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am +1 as well.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yeah, me too +1.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> --
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