[Board] draft sponsorship oppertunities 2018

[Jody Garnett]

Excellent, can you think of a way to phrase that?
On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 8:12 PM Maria Antonia Brovelli <
maria.brovelli at polimi.it> wrote:

> Dear Jody
> In case of UN Capacity Building we were thinking about young people, not
> necessarily limited to students. They can be also young researchers and
> post PhD in such a way that they have experience in teaching. In preparing
> training material having some experience is definitely a good point.
> Best regards.
> Maria
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> Inviato dal mio dispositivo Samsung
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> -------- Messaggio originale --------
> Da: Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
> Data: 04/01/18 16:07 (GMT-05:00)
> A: osgeo-board List <board at lists.osgeo.org>
> Oggetto: [Board] draft sponsorship oppertunities 2018
>
> As referenced in our video chat meeting it is time to do a sponsorship
> opportunities call out for 2018 (and include the UN "capacity building"
> exercises).
>
> - https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Sponsorship_Opportunities_2018
>
> I would like to bounce the above draft off the board list before taking it
> to projects and committees for additions.
>
> For Discussion:
>
> While we have gotten specific donations for OpenLayers I think more can be
> done to enable sponsors to directly fund projects. It may be a good idea to
> ask projects to place a PayPal donate button on their own website, in
> addition to including them in the above call for sponsorship.
>
> We had an open trac <https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1882> ticket
> requesting gvSig to be included in the 2017 call for sponsorship which was
> not noticed. The above draft lists gvSig Association and QGIS.org under
> "projects" under the assumption this is a good idea for 2018.
>
> In a similar fashion is it worth listing local chapters?
>
> Finally we had Jeroen's request for a single donate button. We could do
> that and make contributions to events and projects on behalf of foundation
> sponsors; we would have to do something consistent like a "supporting"
> sponsorship for events that does not include an exhibit booth.
>
> For reference from 2017:
> - https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Sponsorship_Opportunities_for_2017 (draft)
> - http://www.osgeo.org/node/1755 (blog)
> - http://www.osgeo.org/sponsorship (website)
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
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Jody Garnett
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