[Board] OSGeo Oceania Travel Grant Funding Request

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi all,

The motion has now passed.

Best,
Angelos

On 6/16/23 11:02, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> 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
>>>> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>> Alex Leith
>>> m: 0419189050
>>>
>>
>
>

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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos