[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest

Tyler Mitchell tylermitchell at shaw.ca
Thu Aug 2 16:30:06 EDT 2007


FYI - in case you want to submit an nomination for someone in your  
community...

Begin forwarded message:

> From: katrin at nten.org
> Date: August 2, 2007 11:46:39 AM PDT (CA)
> To: nten-discuss at lists.nten.org, summersource-l at lists.tacticaltech.org
> Cc: riders-news at npogroups.org, Nosi-discussion at lists.nosi.net,  
> 501techclub-dc at groups.nten.org
> Subject: [Nosi-discussion] Apply NOW: Antonio Pizzigati Prize for  
> Software in the Public Interest
>
> Software Prize Deadline Coming Up!
>
> Good deeds do get rewarded! If you know someone who's been toiling  
> in the
> open source vineyards, developing software that's really helping a  
> nonprofit
> succeed, check out the Tides Foundation Pizzigati Prize, a $10,000  
> annual
> award for outstanding contributions to software in the public  
> interest. The
> application deadline for this year's prize: August 31. Find out  
> more - and
> apply online - at www.pizzigatiprize.org.
>
> One special note: Last year's inaugural Pizzigati Prize competition  
> drew
> nominations from a variety of nationally recognizable open source  
> talents.
> But you don't have to have done work for a top-tier national  
> nonprofit to be
> considered for Pizzigati Prize honors. In fact, you can be anywhere  
> in the
> world to apply and win the prize.
>
> "We're looking for people whose software is making a difference,"  
> says Jason
> Sanders, the Tides Foundation philanthropic advisor who coordinates  
> the
> Pizzigati Prize, "and that difference can be in any sized community."
>
> Disclosure: I am on the selection committee, so have a decided
> self-interest in getting interesting submissions to review!  Please
> forward this far and wide, blog, twitter, and wall-write about it!  
> AND, of
> course, SUBMIT!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Katrin
>
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