[OSGeo-Conf] OSGeo Oceania TGP request - please act as soon as possible

[Vasile Craciunescu]

Hi Adam,

Apologies for the late reply due to personal problems.

Dear Conference Committee members,

Please consider Adam's message as an official motion and vote as usually and as described in Adam's message (thank you for the ones who already voted).

+1 from my side.

Warm regards,
Vasile

On 28.11.2022 20:49, Adam Steer wrote:
> Hi conference committee
> 
> I'm writing to ask the committee to come to a decision about the OSGeo
> Oceania TGP funding request [1]. While we don't see any negative
> responses, there have not been enough votes to say "a decision has
> been reached" [2,3]
> 
> We discussed how to proceed at the board meeting 28-11-2022 [4], and
> decided that we do not want to over-ride decision processes which are
> delegated to committees.
> 
> So, we ask the committee members who have not responded to find the
> motion [5] in their inboxes and send a +1, 0, or -1 in response.
> 
> The idea of TGP applications going to this committee for approval
> comes from the OSGeo TGP cookbook [6]. If the conference committee no
> longer wants to make decisions about TGP funding, that is OK - and
> also something you need to decide about then let the OSGeo Board know.
> 
> Because the conference is already underway, travel grant funds have
> already been spent - so this is now a retrospective request. In any
> case, the decision to commit funds (or not) needs to be made by the
> conference committee as soon as possible.
> 
> Thanks, and kind regards,
> 
> Adam, on behalf of the OSGeo Board.
> 
> [1] https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/conference_dev/2022-October/005845.html
> [2] votes summary:
> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/2022-November/013164.html
> [3] current members:
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee#Current_Members
> [4] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2022-11-28
> [5] https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/conference_dev/2022-October/005845.html
> [6] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_Cookbook
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