[GRASS-PSC] Re: Sponsoring the GRASS Community Sprint in Prague

[Markus Neteler]

Hi PSC,

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> wrote:
> Hi PSC,
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 11:42 PM, Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> wrote:
>> ...
>>> Hamish wrote:
>>> > feeding the hungry code sprinters sounds to me like a wonderful
>>> > way to use it. how much money/people are we talking about?
>>
>> Money, see below, people perhaps 10+.
>>
>>> We got kindly assigned 2000 Euro by the Italian GFOSS.it
>>> organization for Prague!
>>
>> I stand corrected: 1300 Euro it is plus some money to fix
>> GRASS modules for direct support, donated by a company.
>
> Update as of today:
>
> I managed to get more donors:
>    * Stefan Sylla, sylla-consult, Frankfurt, Germany - 100 Euro
>    * R3 GIS, Merano, Italy - 500 euro
>    * FOSSGIS.de - 500 euro
>
> For sure even more donations are welcome to support partial
> travel grants.

I am going to announce that now.

> Time is running of course... Maybe some more
> companies could be approached.

... anyone?

>> Furthermore I have submitted today a request for support to FOSSGIS.de:
>> http://www.fossgis.de/wiki/GRASS_GIS_Community_Sprint_2011
>
> ... the page has been updated. Will add FOSSGIS.de as soon
> as the money arrives.

Still on the way to us it seems.

Markus