[OSGeo-Conf] Inquiry Regarding Seed Funding Terms in the Budget

[Luca Delucchi]

On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 at 04:58, IWASAKI NOBUSUKE (岩崎亘典) via
Conference_dev <conference_dev at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
> Dear Conference Committee Member,
>

Dear Nobusuke,

> I am writing on behalf of the FOSS4G Hiroshima LOC to seek clarification concerning the budgeting terms for seed funding.
>
> In the budget template and previous proposals, we noticed that there is no specific item related to seed funding. Based on our understanding, seed funding is treated as a loan, which each LOC is expected to repay, except in cases of accidental fund loss. Furthermore, it appears that any surplus is calculated after excluding the seed fund amount.
>
> Could you please confirm if our understanding is correct or provide further guidance on this matter?
>

I can confirm your understanding, seed money are a loan done by OSGeo
to cover first expenses.

> Thank you for your assistance.
> Best regards,
>
> Nobusuke
>

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ciao
Luca

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