[Board] OSGeo Budget 2020

[Jody Garnett]

Angelos:

This email is very similar to the one sent last year, the goals listed for
last year were strategic in nature (CITE compliance, participation
developing new standards). Do these goals reflect the strategy of OSGeo in
2020?
--
Jody Garnett


On Mon, 9 Dec 2019 at 20:39, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear OSGeo project members and committees,
>
> Over the previous years, OSGeo has been proud to support a growing
> number of project events, such as code sprints, developer meetings, and
> user conferences.
>
> OSGeo is reaching out to all committees, including project steering
> committees, to help plan our budget for 2020.
>
> As in last year, the board is discussing about assigning a starting
> budget of 2000$ to all graduated projects who have reported to the board
> the last 12 months (e.g. during the AGM or directly to a board meeting).
>
> For projects with more of a plan (to pursue a specific goal) projects
> are welcome to send a more detailed request for approval (see detailed
> budget requests from 2019 e.g.
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019)
>
> A good idea is to focus on OSGeo participation, for example attending
> the AGM or OSGeo code sprint. Also keep in mind OSGeo goals as an
> organization, (e.g. interoperability goal: CITE compliance or
> participation developing new standards)
>
> We would like to ask you to help us with budget proposals to assist your
> project. This will help us set aside a realistic amount of funding.
>
> Please add your project info to the budget draft at:
>
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020
>
> ideally by Dec 30 ahead of our next board meeting.
>
> When making a budget request please keep in mind the vision and goals of
> our foundation, along with any obligations you wish to meet.
>
> Thank you.
>
> On behalf of the OSGeo Board,
>
> Angelos
>
>
> --
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> Charter Member
> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
>
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