[Qgis-psc] [QGIS-Developer] QGIS budget 2023 RFC

Tim Sutton tim at kartoza.com
Mon Dec 5 05:37:57 PST 2022


Oh yes, apologies for the confusion all, I was referring only to the web
dev and documentation writer posts in terms of pay equity. Maybe we have
some work to do in other areas to make pay rates more equitable....

Regards

Tim



On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 1:25 PM Andreas Neumann <andreas at qgis.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I think there might be a "misunderstanding" of "hourly rate" (documenter
> vs developer) communicated vs "overall budget" (documenter vs sysadmin).
>
> The "hourly rate" for a documenter was indeed communicated to be
> substantially lower (44 €) than the rate of a developer (110 €) - both
> values for the year 2022, while Tim probably was referring to the overall
> budget of a documenter vs a sysadmin (also to be higher) for 2023, where
> the overall budget of the documenter is substantially higher than the
> budget for a sysadmin. But Tim probably wasn't comparing documentors vs.
> developers.
>
> Tomorrow evening at 5pm (CET) there is the next PSC meeting. We can invite
> people interested in the discussion around hiring, wages, social justice,
> etc. to the meeting, so they can raise their concerns in person and bring
> in their ideas and contributions. Of course we want this to be a
> transparent process. We will meet at https://meet.jit.si/QGIS-PSC
>
> Greetings,
> Andreas
>
>
> On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 at 13:39, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 11:15 AM Raymond Nijssen <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Are you sure, Tim? Cause that is not what Andreas wrote? Or have things
>>> suddenly been swapped this year? Just making sure.
>>>
>>
>> Do you mean in reference to the salaries? Can you reference what Andreas
>> wrote that is in contradiction?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Raymond
>>>
>>>
>>> On 24-11-2022 22:38, Tim Sutton wrote:
>>> > Hi Jeff
>>> >
>>> > I am pleased to tell you: You have it wrong. The documentation writer
>>> > will get the higher rate and the developer the lower. My rationale
>>> being
>>> > that the documentation writer needs to have more specialised skills
>>> than
>>> > the developer.
>>> >
>>> > Regards
>>> >
>>> > Tmi
>>> >
>>>
>>> >
>>> >     On 2022-11-24 11:09 a.m., Andreas Neumann wrote:
>>> >      > Hi Vincent,
>>> >      >
>>> >      > Thank you for joining the discussion.
>>> >      >
>>> >      > We did not really discuss the hourly rates at the budget
>>> meeting.
>>> >     From
>>> >      > 2021 to 2022 we raised the hourly dev rates from 100 to 110 -
>>> and
>>> >     the
>>> >      > hourly documentation rates from 40 to 44. I know that both
>>> rates are
>>> >      > low. We can discuss raising them again.
>>> >      >
>>>
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>>
>>
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>


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Tim Sutton
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