[Incubator] incubation committee budget

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Wed Nov 1 11:42:48 PDT 2017


Actually we better draft up a wiki page and ask our committee to vote.
Thanks for questions / encouragement Maxi.
On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:39 AM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ask here and we will roll it into tomorrow’s request.
>
> When a project is graduated there is a project officer (VP of istSOS) that
> can take care of foundation interactions directly.
> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:09 AM Massimiliano Cannata <
> massimiliano.cannata at supsi.ch> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> Last year I've seen budget allocated for project either incubated or
>> incubating. Is it correct? As incubating project istSOS can ask money for a
>> incubation/code sprint? To whom it should be directed the request? If it is
>> on early 2018 is it for 2018, or 2017?
>>
>> Thanks for your indications.
>>
>> Maxi
>>
>> Il 01 nov 2017 6:56 PM, "Jody Garnett" <jody.garnett at gmail.com> ha
>> scritto:
>>
>>> Just want to bump this thread as the initial board meeting about budget
>>> happens tomorrow.
>>>
>>> Note this also applies to any incubating projects, until you have
>>> graduated with your own project officer any budget requests come via the
>>> incubation committee. OSGeo is happy to help financially where we can, but
>>> priority should be given to .. incubating :)
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jody Garnett
>>>
>>> On 29 November 2016 at 10:15, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The second request from the board ... is for a 2017 budget.
>>>>
>>>> To my knowledge the incubation committee has never established a budget?
>>>>
>>>> However individual project steering committees can establish a budget;
>>>> more often they have contacted the board as needed for specific activities
>>>> (sprints, legal guidance, infrastructure changes) or fallen back on their
>>>> own fund raising efforts...
>>>>
>>>> Are we interested in establishing a budget for 2017?
>>>> - we could establish a budget, planning for an incubation sprint or
>>>> similar
>>>> - we should ask the "OSGeo Community" projects and if they require any
>>>> resources
>>>> - we could hire a party to perform code providence review (not sure if
>>>> that is a great idea there are pros/cons)
>>>>
>>>> Is there any interest in establishing a budget for 2017?
>>>> --
>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> --
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
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Jody Garnett
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