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

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Mon Dec 5 07:31:45 PST 2022


Sorry Tim, could you please be more explicit? Your answer is not very understandable to me.
Thanks.

On 5 December 2022 13:37:57 WET, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>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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>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> --
>> Andreas Neumann
>> QGIS.ORG board member (treasurer)
>>
>
>

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