[Board] FOSS4G Europe 2020 request for seed funding
Peteris Bruns
peteris.bruns at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 04:59:53 PST 2020
Thanks Till and all for support!
I'll forward this information to our team and Ernests, our treasurer.
Since request our financial condition has changed and improved. Therefore
our proposal for now is postpone transfer and use in case will be needed.
Best regards,
On Mon, 3 Feb 2020 at 09:12, Till Adams <till.adams at fossgis.de> wrote:
> Dear Peteris,
>
> the motion towards accepting your request for seed funding passed [1]. You
> may contact Michael, our treasurer, in order to fix the details on how the
> money comes to you.
>
> Regards, Till
>
> [1]
> https://www.loomio.org/d/7PLSuq6W/foss4g-europe-2020-request-for-seed-funding
>
> -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht --------
> Betreff: Re: [Board] FOSS4G Europe 2020 request for seed funding
> Datum: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 12:04:54 +0200
> Von: Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
> An: board at lists.osgeo.org
>
> Motion passed on loomio:
>
> https://www.loomio.org/d/7PLSuq6W/foss4g-europe-2020-request-for-seed-funding
>
>
> On 1/31/20 1:37 PM, Till Adams wrote:
>
> /done
>
> Am 31.01.20 um 11:21 schrieb Angelos Tzotsos:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Since we did not manage to discuss this during our meeting (due to
> long agenda), lets make a motion on Loomio and get this approved, if
> everyone is ok with the discussion.
> This request aligns with our mission and we have provided seed money
> to local events in the past.
>
> Regards,
> Angelos
>
> On 1/31/20 9:49 AM, Till Adams wrote:
>
> Michael,
>
> cool, do we need a board decision on this or is it a more "just do
> it" ;-) ?
>
> Till
>
> Am 30.01.20 um 18:28 schrieb Michael Smith:
>
> Till,
>
> We have provided seed funding to a regional conference, eg FOSS4G-NA.
>
> Mike
>
>
> -- Michael Smith
> OSGeo Treasurer
> treasurer at osgeo.org
>
>
> On 1/30/20, 12:24 PM, "Board on behalf of Jachym Cepicky"
> <board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org on behalf of
> jachym.cepicky at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Till and all,
> as far as I remember (as previous board member and
> long-time shadowing
> chair of FOSS4G-Europe), seed money was always granted (under the
> condition, it will be returned back).
> Just my 0.02
> Thank you
> Jachym
> čt 30. 1. 2020 v 18:07 odesílatel Till Adams
> <till.adams at fossgis.de> <till.adams at fossgis.de> napsal:
> >
> > Dear Peteris,
> >
> > I am not sure, whether we had the case before, that a local
> chapter asked OSGeo for seed money for their regional conference,
> but maybe the older colleagues of the board may remember.
> >
> > If you ask me, I see no problems with helping out from the
> OSGeo side, but as said, maybe the colleagues know better about such
> cases than I do.
> >
> > Nevertheless, I have one quesiton: For our global FOSS4G
> events OSGeo also helps LOC's with seed money and then these are
> usually amounts between 20 and 40 k (recently even more). In this
> case, OSGeo claims at least 80% of the surplus of the conference. Do
> you have a plan, what should happen with a (potential) surplus of
> the european confernece?
> >
> > Thanks, Till
> >
> >
> >
> > Am 27.01.20 um 16:32 schrieb Peteris Bruns:
> >
> > Dear Board,
> >
> > this mail comes from FOSS4G Europe Local team. I am Peteris
> Bruns the Chair of FOSS4G Europe 2020.
> >
> > https://2020.europe.foss4g.org/
> >
> > We would like to ask for seed funds for FOSS4G-Europe 2020
> which we are organizing for July 2020.
> >
> > We are expecting 200-300+ attendees.
> >
> > We already have some expenses we have that we would like to
> cover. Some expenses we have already covered by our company, and
> moust likely we will continue in some cases, but we would be happy
> to reduce this dependency. So we would like to ask OSGeo for seed
> 2.000 Euro money. We will pay the money back after the event.
> >
> > It would be great if you could find a descission in the board
> meeting today. Please notice that Codrina Maria Ilie and Astrid Emde
> are also in the organizing committee.
> >
> > With greetings from rainy Latvian winter,
> >
> > --
> > Peteris Bruns
> >
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