[Board] Fwd: Support for Geochicas' 10th anniversary event

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi all,

Motion passed on Loomio:
https://www.loomio.com/p/tAalGTj9/motion-to-approve-1000-to-support-geochicas-10th-anniversary

On 4/13/26 22:25, Jeroen Ticheler wrote:
> Sorry, that was only a description. I will ask Sele if she has a more
> detailed proposal/request.
>
> On 2026-04-13T21:23:55.000+02:00, Jeroen Ticheler
> <jeroen.ticheler at geocat.com> wrote:
>
>>   Hi Angelos,
>>   Did you see the proposal at:
>>   
>>    DIEZ AÑOS DE GEOCHICAS
>>   https://geochicas.community/quienes-somos/diez-anos-de-geochicas/
>>   
>>   Should it be differently formatted?
>>   Cheers,
>>   Jeroen
>>   
>>   On 2026-04-13T20:37:38.000+02:00, Angelos Tzotsos via Board
>>   <board at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>   
>>>    Hi all,
>>>    
>>>    I would expect a proposal following the instructions from:
>>>    https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/blob/master/board/documents/osgeo_financial_guidance.pdf
>>>    
>>>    Best,
>>>    Angelos
>>>    
>>>    On 4/8/26 17:40, Jeroen Ticheler via Board wrote:
>>>>     Hi fellow board members, I received this request from Selena. I
>>>>     would like to propose to support this request. Shall I make a
>>>>     loomio motion? Cheers, Jeroen Begin forwarded message:
>>>>     
>>>>>      *From:* Selene Yang <seleneyang1 at gmail.com> *Date:* 17 March
>>>>>      2026 at 00:09:24 GMT+1 *To:* president at osgeo.org *Cc:* Miriam
>>>>>      González Sánchez -Mapanauta- <mapanauta at gmail.com>, Céline
>>>>>      Jacquin <Celija at gmail.com>, Geochicas OSM
>>>>>      <geochicasosm at gmail.com> *Subject:* *Support for Geochicas'
>>>>>      10th anniversary event* Hello, board members! I'm Selene Yang,
>>>>>      co-founder and coordinator of Geochicas. As we celebrate our
>>>>>      10th anniversary this year, we plan to commemorate it at the
>>>>>      State of the Map Latam event in Mexico City this November
>>>>>      2026. We've been coordinating with several organizations,
>>>>>      including Auspatious and GeoCat, to arrange financial support
>>>>>      and logistics. We would be grateful for your financial support
>>>>>      too. You can find more info about the event here
>>>>>      <https://geochicas.community/quienes-somos/diez-anos-de-geochicas/>;.
>>>>>      We'd be really grateful for your support as we plan the next
>>>>>      10 years! Please let us know if you need any additional
>>>>>      information from us to make this happen. Thank you in advance,
>>>>>      On behalf of Geochicas, -- Dra. Selene Yang Rappaccioli
>>>>>      Ella/She/Hers UTC -6 (Costa Rica) seleneyang.info
>>>>>      [http://seleneyang.info] <http://seleneyang.info>;
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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
Former President, Board of Directors
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/