[Board] request for letter of support for Jan Hartmann (UvA)

[Bart van den Eijnden]

Hi Jachym,

in this case Jan’s “competition” is only research institutes from other (non-geo) disciplines, so personally I don’t see the issue.

Do you still see an issue given the above?

Best regards,
Bart

> On 13 Apr 2015, at 07:10, Jachym Cepicky <jachym.cepicky at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry about remaining still. Maybe you already addressed this. But AFAIK the policy is, not to explicitly support anybody's grants/project proposals, because of once you would have to support one project over another, which could cause us a lot of troubles..
> 
> ?
> 
> J
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015, 09:59 Bart van den Eijnden <bartvde at osgis.nl <mailto:bartvde at osgis.nl>> wrote:
> Hi board,
> 
> I’ve been contacted by Jan Hartmann from the University of Amsterdam to see if OSGeo can write a letter of support for a large non-profit proposal he is putting together, details are here:
> 
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Uva_letter_of_support <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Uva_letter_of_support>
> 
> The proposal is due May 18th so would be great if we can vote on it in this week's board meeting.
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Best regards,
> Bart
> _______________________________________________
> Board mailing list
> Board at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Board at lists.osgeo.org>
> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board <http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/attachments/20150413/b64115a5/attachment.htm>