[Board] OSGeo Oceania Travel Grant Funding Request

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Alex,

The motion is still open for votes, we need 100% replies to pass.

Best,
Angelos

On 6/16/23 10:43, Alex Leith wrote:
> Hey Angelos
>
> I see this has been approved on Loomio. Am I ok to raise an invoice?
>
> Thank you to the Board for your continued support for our travel grant
> program!
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Alex
>
>
> On Fri, 2 Jun 2023 at 20:09, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Fantastic. Thanks, Angelos.
>>
>> On Fri, 2 Jun 2023 at 7:44 pm, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Alex,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your request, the motion is now on Loomio for approval:
>>>
>>> https://www.loomio.com/d/iLjCDEWV/osgeo-oceania-travel-grant-funding-request/2
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Angelos
>>>
>>> On 5/23/23 14:11, Alex Leith via Board wrote:
>>>> Dear OSGeo Board members
>>>>
>>>> This year, OSGeo Oceania are running a conference in Auckland, New
>>> Zealand,
>>>> and we're anticipating another popular event.
>>>>
>>>> As we have done each year we've held an in-person conference, we are
>>>> planning a travel grant program to encourage representation from across
>>>> Oceania and to ensure we continue to build connections in our diverse
>>>> community.
>>>>
>>>> The OO Board has approved $20,000 AUD to go towards the travel grant
>>>> program, and will hopefully increase this number pending registrations
>>> and
>>>> sponsorship.
>>>>
>>>> We would like to request that the OSGeo Board contribute $5,000 AUD
>>> towards
>>>> the program, which will form part of this initial $20 k.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to thank the Board for their past support for our TGP and look
>>>> forward to hearing your response. Please let me know if you have any
>>>> questions.
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>>
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>>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
>>> President
>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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>>>
>>> --
>> Alex Leith
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>>
>


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