<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 8:27 AM, Paolo Cavallini <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cavallini@faunalia.it" target="_blank">cavallini@faunalia.it</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">Il 22/05/2018 00:20, Nyall Dawson ha scritto:<br>
<br>
> Since they are obviously not all going to be funded by the grant<br>
> proposal system, can I suggest that we pro-actively publicise this<br>
> list with a call out to external agencies to consider sponsoring the<br>
> fixes which do not get grant funding?<br>
> <br>
> The recent success of the GDAL barn raising (<a href="https://gdalbarn.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gdalbarn.com/</a>)<br>
> means that there's currently momentum and precedent for heavy<br>
> commercial sponsorship of open source software. It would be nice to<br>
> leverage off that to see if we can get additional funding for these<br>
> grant proposals, or alternative additional funding for 3.2 bug fixing!<br>
<br>
</span>Good idea, agreed fully. How do you suggest to proceed, besides the<br>
usual blog post? BTW, who would be willing to write it?<br>
All the best, and thanks.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">​And do you suggest to start this initiative now or after the voting that determines which proposals <a href="http://QGIS.ORG">QGIS.ORG</a> will fund?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Regards,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Anita​</div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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