[geos-devel] Participating in OSGeo Project Sponsorship Program

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Wed Oct 15 13:45:38 EDT 2008


Thanks Howard.

HEY, PSC MEMBERS! HEY! USE IT OR LOSE IT!

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Howard Butler <hobu.inc at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1.
>
> On Oct 10, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Paul Ramsey wrote:
>
>> PSC members,
>>
>> I'd like to get official approval from you to engage in the OSGeo
>> Project Sponsorship program. The upshot of the Program is:
>>
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Project_Sponsorship
>>
>> - OSGeo acts as the banker, invoicing sponsors and holding funds in trust
>> - 25% of funds are put towards OSGeo general revenue, for thinks like
>> promotion and marketing
>> - The rest is disbursed at *our* direction
>>
>> Things we might want to direct?
>>
>> - maintainer to review all outstanding bugs!
>> - port forward cascaded union and new faster buffer
>> - investigate multi-platform issues
>>
>> I am soliciting funds from the PostGIS community in addition to the
>> $5000 Safe Software pledge already generously provided.
>>
>> Motion on the floor:
>>
>> - To engage in OSGeo Project Sponsorship program?
>>
>> +1 Paul
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