[Board] Request for OSGeo Budget 2018

Thu Nov 9 08:25:01 PST 2017

No worries Maria, goal is to get a drat together for next meeting and pass
a budget in December. We just want to avoid having extra emergency meeting
in January like last year.

--
Jody Garnett

On 9 November 2017 at 08:22, Maria Antonia Brovelli <
maria.brovelli at polimi.it> wrote:

> Thanks Jody, I need some time because currently I'm in China as visiting
> at the National Geomatics Center of China where I had the opportunity of
> presenting also OSGeo and GeoForAll (I'm experiencing a lot of interest for
> us!!!). Thank you also for having uploaded my presentation in slideshare
> [1]. Unfortunately it was not possible with me . Today I attended a forum
> with more than 2000 delegates and spoke with some of them about OSGeo ;-).
>
> I will be back next week and I can start working on the UN budget then
> (probably at the end of the week).
>
> Meanwhile, if somebody is interested in the UN Committee activities,
> please contact me directly.
>
> Thank you for the Board patience.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Maria
>
>
>
> [1] https://www.slideshare.net/jgarnett/open-data-and-
> open-software-geospatial-applications
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>
> Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you:
>
> http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_Big_Data_Urban_
> Studies
>
>
>
> *----------------------------------------------------*
> *Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli*
> Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing
> Politecnico di Milano
>
> ISPRS WG IV/4 "Collaborative crowdsourced cloud mapping (C3M)"
> http://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/wg4.html, Board of Directors
> of OSGeo; GeoForAll Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge;
> SIFET Advisory Board
>
>
> UN-GGIM Academic Network Deputy Chair, UN-GGIM Italy, UN OpenGIS
> Initiative (Chair of the Capacity Building WG)
>
>
> *Sol Katz Award 2015*
>
>
>
> P.zza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Building 3 - 20133 Milano (Italy
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=P.zza+Leonardo+da+Vinci,+32+-+Building+3+-+20133+Milano+(Italy&entry=gmail&source=g>
> )
>
> Tel. +39-02-23996242 <+39%2002%202399%206242> - Mob. +39-328-0023867
> <+39%20328%20002%203867>,   <maria.brovelli at polimi.it>maria.
> brovelli at polimi.it
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> *Da:* Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
> *Inviato:* giovedì 9 novembre 2017 17:04
> *A:* Maria Antonia Brovelli
> *Cc:* María Arias de Reyna; osgeo-board List
> *Oggetto:* Re: [Board] Request for OSGeo Budget 2018
>
> Maria the marketing committee asked this last year also so we had a chance
> to think through it.
> - any fundraising done (for example OpenLayers and Travel Grant program)
> can be brought forward
> - budget is just a budget ... your committee is giving us an idea of what
> it wants to spend in a year.
>
> So if you have plans to spend more in 2018 please proceed with planning
> and write down a total amount. If I remember it was tricky with the UN as a
> partner as they are not in position to fund joint activities (being used to
> working with vendors). We can also list any sponsorship opportunities, as
> was done last year, but that also requires a bit of work on behalf of the
> committee.
>
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On 9 November 2017 at 07:49, Maria Antonia Brovelli <
> maria.brovelli at polimi.it> wrote:
>
> Dear Maria
>
> many thanks for having taken this action.
>
> If possible we will ask the same as last year. As we were not able in 2017
> to organize the hackathon (for many reasons, for instance the fact that the
> project was probably not enough mature), I want to ask if it is possible to
> add the money we are saving in 2017 in the 2018 budget.  We will try again
> to organize the hackathon, this time starting earlier.
>
> Best regards and many thanks.
>
> Maria
>
>
>
> Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you:
>
> http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_
> Big_Data_Urban_Studies
>
>
>
> *----------------------------------------------------*
> *Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli*
> Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing
> Politecnico di Milano
>
> ISPRS WG IV/4 "Collaborative crowdsourced cloud mapping (C3M)"
> http://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/wg4.html, Board of Directors
> of OSGeo; GeoForAll Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge;
> SIFET Advisory Board
>
>
> UN-GGIM Academic Network Deputy Chair, UN-GGIM Italy, UN OpenGIS
> Initiative (Chair of the Capacity Building WG)
>
>
> *Sol Katz Award 2015*
>
>
>
> P.zza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Building 3 - 20133 Milano (Italy
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=P.zza+Leonardo+da+Vinci,+32+-+Building+3+-+20133+Milano+(Italy&entry=gmail&source=g>
> )
>
> Tel. +39-02-23996242 <+39%2002%202399%206242> - Mob. +39-328-0023867
> <+39%20328%20002%203867>,   <maria.brovelli at polimi.it>maria.brovel
> li at polimi.it
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *Da:* María Arias de Reyna <delawen at gmail.com>
> *Inviato:* giovedì 9 novembre 2017 09:10
> *Cc:* osgeo-board List
> *Oggetto:* Request for OSGeo Budget 2018
>
> Dear fellow member,
>
> I am reaching you (on bcc) because you are the official contact of one of
> the commitees of OSGeo: http://www.osgeo.org/co
> ntent/foundation/board_and_officers.html
>
> We are trying to collect the budget requests for each commitee before the
> next board meeting (21st of November) to make sure we can approve them
> before the start of the year. If your commitee has any request for budget
> for 2018, this is the time and place to do so.
>
> To send it, you can either answer this email or send the budget directly
> to the board mailing list. Either way, it will end up in the board mailing
> list.
>
> Some resources that may help you on this task:
>  * https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2017
>  * https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2018
>
> At this moment (next two weeks) it doesn't have to be very detailed
> (although it will help us). We just need to know your plans for next year
> to make sure we can allocate money for all of our needs. And if we can't,
> we need to discuss priorities.
>
> If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. Please, contact your
> fellow commitee members to make sure nothing important is missing on your
> budget request.
>
> Thanks for your collaboration,
> María.
>
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