[Incubator] incubation budget ideas

Massimiliano Cannata massimiliano.cannata at supsi.ch
Tue Jan 15 23:39:12 PST 2019


Thanks Jody,
I hope this will push towards graduation of projects. To this I ask mentors
to guide us closely with their precious advices.

Maci

Il giorno mer 16 gen 2019, 07:46 Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> ha
scritto:

> In the absence of any further direction I am going to take istSOS's
> request as a good guidance and ask that we put aside 3k for each incubation
> project to put towards an incubation sprint or some kind of progress on
> their OSGeo incubation. Note incubation projects have access to additional
> funds via the osgeo community project program for non-incubation
> activities. This would make the incubation projects some of the most
> heavily funded projects at OSGeo which is kind of how it should be :)
>
> So 6 incubation projects makes this a request for 18,000, updating the
> page here: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2019#OSGeo_Committees
>
> It feels a bit like an echo chamber in here, really welcome feedback on
> this thread.
>
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 14:04, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Reading through email we have a good $3,000 request from IstSOS for an
>> incubation sprint.
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 15:01, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Wanted to start a thread on ideas leading towards an incubation budget
>>> for 2019.
>>>
>>> The initial question is if we would like to continue to manage the OSGeo
>>> community project budget (or ask community projects to attend the monthly
>>> board meetings as required). I think we have done a responsive job
>>> reviewing applications thus far. The key difference is that community
>>> projects are an ongoing relationship where our incubation committee is
>>> intended to focus on shorter term capacity building on a team by team basis.
>>>
>>> Beyond that I would like to get very aggressive on supporting our
>>> projects in *incubation* doing anything and everything we can to get teams
>>> through the incubation process and hand them over to the foundation as full
>>> fledged projects :)
>>>
>>> Can I ask mentors to speak to their respective projects and get back to
>>> the email list?
>>> --
>>> Jody Garnett
>>>
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