[Board] Approve Request for Philadelphia Code Sprint funding [MOTION]

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Fri Feb 13 09:20:07 PST 2015


On 2015-02-13 12:54 PM, Michael Smith wrote:
> Board members,
>
> Stephan Meißl and I sat down with Robert Cheetham to discuss the request
> for funding. We've decided that Stephan will hold the 2014 sprint
> surplus funds in € for the 2016 sprint (tentatively to be in Europe) and
> Robert will reduce his request to just cover costs for the 2015
> Philadelphia Code Sprint. He should have the final amount Monday or
> Tuesday of next week and this will also prevent transferring any surplus
> back to OSGeo.
>
> So I motion to provide funds to the 2015 Philadelphia Code Sprint in the
> amount needed to close the books on this sprint (up to the maximum of
> $10000 USD).
>
+1  Thanks Mike and Stephan.

(and thanks to Robert for providing a detailed budget: 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ctrAdPuhw7HzFFT_0X5gMsw-p_cBuLguLVj4mtNl--M/edit?usp=sharing)

Robert, you might also consider documenting your lessons, costs, 
post-ideas for future sprints, as Peter did for the 2014 OSGeo Townhall 
meeting at EGU: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/EGU_Townhall_2014

-jeff







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