<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Thanks Anita, hi Angelos<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I wonder if 4k is a sufficient amount for OSGEO4W maintenance. I suspect that a lot more effort goes into it each year than that. Maybe @ Jürgen you could confirm or propose a different, more realistic amount to adequately support OSGE4W maintenance if applicable?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tim<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 3 Jan 2020, at 10:43, Anita Graser <<a href="mailto:anitagraser@gmx.at" class="">anitagraser@gmx.at</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class="">Hi Angelos,<br class=""><br class="">The<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://qgis.org/" class="">QGIS.ORG</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>budget is a longer process, as you might imagine. (It has to be approved by the association's voting members.)<br class="">However<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>based on the previous years budgets</span>, I've filled in preliminary numbers for the following items:<br class=""><br class="">- OSGeo Projects: QGIS $10k (equals a "large sustaining membership")<br class="">- Community Events: QGIS Developer Meeting and User Conference<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>$3k</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(we're planning two events:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/24th-Contributor-Meeting-in-'s-Hertogenbosch" class="">https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/24th-Contributor-Meeting-in-'s-Hertogenbosch</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/25th-Developer-Meeting-in-N%C3%B8debo,-Denmark" class="">https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/25th-Developer-Meeting-in-N%C3%B8debo,-Denmark</a>)<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;">And somewhat independent of QGIS:</div></div><div class=""><br class="">- Community Projects<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;">: OSGeo4W $4k (we're proposing to add a budget to support the continued maintenance of OSGeo4W)</span><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;">If you require any more details at this point, please let us know. </div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;">Regards,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size: small;">Anita</div><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 2:49 PM Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" class="">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Hi Jody,<br class=""><br class="">I will post an update regarding the budget after the board F2F video<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">meeting this Monday.<br class=""><br class="">Best,<br class="">Angelos<br class=""><br class="">On 12/25/19 7:42 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:<br class="">> Angelos:<br class="">><br class="">> Our GeoTools PMC is not meeting over the holiday period, although we did<br class="">> discuss general priorities for next year.<br class="">> Would you prefer I make something up as project officer? To at least<br class="">> provide guidance to the board ...<br class="">><br class="">> I imagine many other projects are in a similar spot.<br class="">> --<br class="">> Jody Garnett<br class="">><br class="">> On Mon, 23 Dec 2019 at 19:35, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class="">><br class="">>> Hi all,<br class="">>><br class="">>> Please submit your budget requests by Dec 30th so we can start drafting<br class="">>> the 2020 budget.<br class="">>><br class="">>> Happy holidays,<br class="">>> Angelos<br class="">>><br class="">>> On 12/9/19 9:38 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:<br class="">>>> Dear OSGeo project members and committees,<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> Over the previous years, OSGeo has been proud to support a growing<br class="">>>> number of project events, such as code sprints, developer meetings,<br class="">>>> and user conferences.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> OSGeo is reaching out to all committees, including project steering<br class="">>>> committees, to help plan our budget for 2020.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> As in last year, the board is discussing about assigning a starting<br class="">>>> budget of 2000$ to all graduated projects who have reported to the<br class="">>>> board the last 12 months (e.g. during the AGM or directly to a board<br class="">>>> meeting).<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> For projects with more of a plan (to pursue a specific goal) projects<br class="">>>> are welcome to send a more detailed request for approval (see detailed<br class="">>>> budget requests from 2019 e.g.<br class="">>>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019</a>)<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> A good idea is to focus on OSGeo participation, for example attending<br class="">>>> the AGM or OSGeo code sprint. Also keep in mind OSGeo goals as an<br class="">>>> organization, (e.g. interoperability goal: CITE compliance or<br class="">>>> participation developing new standards)<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> We would like to ask you to help us with budget proposals to assist<br class="">>>> your project. This will help us set aside a realistic amount of funding.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> Please add your project info to the budget draft at:<br class="">>>><br class="">>>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020</a><br class="">>>><br class="">>>> ideally by Dec 30 ahead of our next board meeting.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> When making a budget request please keep in mind the vision and goals<br class="">>>> of our foundation, along with any obligations you wish to meet.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> Thank you.<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> On behalf of the OSGeo Board,<br class="">>>><br class="">>>> Angelos<br class="">>>><br class="">>>><br class="">>><br class="">>> --<br class="">>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br class="">>> Charter Member<br class="">>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br class="">>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos</a><br class="">>><br class="">>> _______________________________________________<br class="">>> Board mailing list<br class="">>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:Board@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank" class="">Board@lists.osgeo.org</a><br class="">>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br class="">Charter Member<br class="">Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br class=""><a href="http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos</a><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Projects mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Projects@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank" class="">Projects@lists.osgeo.org</a><br class=""><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/projects" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/projects</a><br class=""></blockquote></div></div></div></div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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