[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2018 sponsorship

Seven (aka Arnulf) seven at arnulf.us
Mon Feb 26 09:23:35 PST 2018


+1 agreed.

I like your thoughtful response too, Jody (as most every time).


Cheers,

Seven


Am 25.02.2018 um 22:57 schrieb Hans Gregers Hedegaard Petersen:
> I did write that in a peculiar way didn’t I. :-)
>
> My point was merely, that while one can take a negative stance on corp
> sponsorship, it can also be seen as a positive kind of attention. The
> perspective changes a lot depending on a closed or open mindset.
>
> I personally find it a good thing, that corporations sponsor projects
> they use, and have worked hard for them to do so. The system works
> imho because some put in money, some put in time, and others put in a
> bit of both. Without conference sponsors the tickets would be even
> more expensive (and without the gift of time, many of our projects
> wouldn’t live a year). 
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg
>
>
> søn. 25. feb. 2018 kl. 21.56 skrev Jody Garnett
> <jody.garnett at gmail.com <mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com>>:
>
>     I am not sure we need the endorsement of others to be taken as
>     serious - we are being taken serious because we are serious :)
>
>     We are also fun, motivated, and out to win.
>
>     But our “win” includes everyone :)
>
>
> -- 
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