[Board] [QGIS UserConf 2019] Financial support request no more necessary!

[Jody Garnett]

That is great news, being able to offer funding earlier (so you have less
worry) is one of our goals in hosting events.
--
Jody Garnett


On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 at 01:29, Luigi Pirelli <luipir at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi OSGeo board
>
> we are closing all financial aspects related with QGIS User Conf 2019 in A
> Coruña
>
> Still waiting for Municipality refund they promised, but without this
> money we still are in active with 1778€
>
> so We can safely avoid to use the 3000€ OSGeo sponsorship you put in the
> budget for 2019. IMHO can be used to finance other OSGeo events.
>
> thank you to offer financial support. We were able to organize the event
> with less worry.
>
> regards
>
> Luigi Pirelli
>
> p.s.ñ in days we'll publish all video of the conference
>
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> On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 00:50, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Looks great! We are currently setting our budget for 2019
>> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2019> so we cannot respond
>> right away.
>>
>> Reading to see what form of financial support are you looking for:
>> Looking at the attachment it is a request for 4.000€. Since QGIS and
>> OSGeo are listed separately than sponsors probably as a host of the event.
>> - We tend to like hosting events (some financial risk but a chance to
>> support earlier) rather than sponsorship (we do not need to compete for
>> visibility with sponsors who are working with limited marketing budgets) ...
>> - Is this support you are asking for from OSGeo directly, or is it to be
>> part of the budget request from the QGIS team?
>> - the board is thinking of having an event budget (draft 10k) to support
>> events such as this, perhaps we should increase the amount?
>> - Are you looking for just a transfer of funds or are you looking at
>> osgeo taking on some financial risk (which is handy if sponsorship does not
>> come through)
>>
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 14:49, Luigi Pirelli <luipir at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> OSGEO and QGIS boards, I'm Luigi Pirelli, writing on behalf of the "Asociaciòn
>>> QGIS España" <http://qgis.es/>and Xeoinquedos <http://xeoinquedos.eu/>
>>> Galicia, that is the organisation committee for the next QGIS User
>>> Conference and developer meeting. <http://2019.qgis.es/>
>>>
>>> With this mail we officially ask for financial contribution of the event.
>>>
>>> Attached you can find the estimated budget of the event in which we
>>> added two income related to OSGEO and QGIS.org financial support of the
>>> event. The amounts has been set basing on previous user conf financed by
>>> OSGEO and QGIS.org.
>>>
>>> Please let us know any information or detail necessary to facilitate the
>>> process.
>>>
>>> Luigi Pirelli on behalf of the organisation committee
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>>
>>
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