[Board] Funding request for the QGIS Developer Meeting in October 2012

Daniel Morissette dmorissette at mapgears.com
Tue Jun 26 04:30:34 PDT 2012


I believe for an email motion we need votes from all directors. 
Hopefully we can get everyone's votes soon. Otherwise I added this to 
the next board meeting agenda.

Daniel

On 12-06-25 6:39 AM, Mark Lucas wrote:
> +1
>
>
> On Jun 25, 2012, at 4:44 AM, Jo Cook <jocook at astuntechnology.com
> <mailto:jocook at astuntechnology.com>> wrote:
>
>> I only count 4 votes for this so far- anyone else? Frank is away, so
>> he's excused but I think we need a few more yet!
>>
>> Jo
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Michael P. Gerlek <mpg at flaxen.com
>> <mailto:mpg at flaxen.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     +1
>>
>>     _mpg
>>
>>
>>     -----Original Message-----
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>>     <mailto:board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>] On Behalf Of Daniel Morissette
>>     Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:13 AM
>>     To: board at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:board at lists.osgeo.org>
>>     Subject: Re: [Board] Funding request for the QGIS Developer
>>     Meeting in October 2012
>>
>>     +1
>>
>>     Daniel
>>
>>     P.S. And thank you Jo for grabbing the ball.
>>
>>
>>     On 12-06-21 4:32 AM, Jo Cook wrote:
>>     > Hi Board,
>>     >
>>     > Still nothing on this? In that case I propose a motion that we fund
>>     > the QGIS Developer Meeting to the tune of 1000 Euros, as originally
>>     > requested by Paolo.
>>     >
>>     > Jo
>>     >
>>     > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Jo Cook
>>     <jocook at astuntechnology.com <mailto:jocook at astuntechnology.com>
>>     > <mailto:jocook at astuntechnology.com
>>     <mailto:jocook at astuntechnology.com>>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >     Hi Board
>>     >
>>     >     Just wondering if we need any further information on this
>>     from Paolo
>>     >     or if we're OK to propose a motion and get voting? It seems
>>     like a
>>     >     modest amount and a worthwhile cause to me!
>>     >
>>     >     Thanks
>>     >
>>     >     Jo
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >     On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Paolo Cavallini
>>     >     <cavallini at faunalia.it <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>
>>     <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >         Il 08/06/2012 18:08, Michael P. Gerlek ha scritto:
>>     >
>>     >          > We have some guidelines for this sort of request on
>>     the wiki:
>>     > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Code_Sprint_Guidelines
>>     >
>>     >         Basic Information
>>     >
>>     >             Audience: how many people are expected?
>>     >
>>     >         * about 30
>>     >
>>     >             Region: is the sprint localized to a specific region?
>>     >
>>     >         * no
>>     >
>>     >             Projects: is the sprint to work on just one specific
>>     >         project, or is it for
>>     >         multiple projects?
>>     >
>>     >         * focused on QGIS
>>     >
>>     >             Length: how many days will the sprint cover?
>>     >
>>     >         * October 3rd-7th 2012
>>     >
>>     >             Venue: where will the sprint be held? will food be
>>     provided?
>>     >         will overnight
>>     >         lodging be provided?
>>     >
>>     >         * http://www.linuxhotel.de <http://www.linuxhotel.de/>
>>     >         * food and lodging provided for developers
>>     >
>>     >         Expected Expenses
>>     >
>>     >             what is the expected cost per attendee, for travel,
>>     lodging,
>>     >         and food?
>>     >
>>     >         * about 8.000 € for 30 attendants
>>     >
>>     >             what is the expected cost for the venue (such as
>>     conference
>>     >         room, wifi support,
>>     >         snacks, etc)?
>>     >
>>     >         * included in the figure above
>>     >
>>     >         Expected Revenues
>>     >
>>     >         * no revenue expected
>>     >
>>     >         Profit / Loss / Risk
>>     >
>>     >             What is the expected profit of the event, if any?
>>     where will
>>     >         any surplus money go?
>>     >             Under what circumstances might the event incur a
>>     loss? how
>>     >         will this risk be
>>     >         mitigated?
>>     >
>>     >         * no profit, no loss: we'll pay the expenses according
>>     to the
>>     >         availability of funds
>>     >         * extra resources will allow to have more developers.
>>     >
>>     >         All the best.
>>     >         --
>>     >         Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
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