[OpenLayers-Dev] PSC Vote on Sponsorship Doc

[Paul Spencer]

The document accurately describes my understanding of how sponsorship  
funds would be used, and I support pursuing sponsorship with this  
document as the foundation (notwithstanding the OSGeo question).

+1 Paul

On 10-Nov-08, at 2:39 PM, Tim Schaub wrote:

> Hey-
>
> So, motivated by the OSGeo Project Sponsorship program, Chris did a
> great job of putting together a document that describes the potential
> sponsorship opportunities with OpenLayers.
>
> http://svn.openlayers.org/project/sponsorship/sponsoring
>
> This document describes a few things:
> 1) our intent to seek sponsorship via the OSGeo Project Sponsorship  
> program;
> 2) high level goals for use of sponsorship funds; and
> 3) details on uses, benefits, and the process.
>
> John has raised questions about having the OSGeo manage our  
> sponsorship
> program versus having some other entity manage the program.  I think  
> we
> have agreed to treat this question separately - to entertain  
> suggestions
> on alternative methods of managing the sponsorship program after we
> agree on the core goals.
>
> I would like to call a vote specifically on the document linked above.
> The issue we're voting on looks something like this:
>
> If we agree to pursue sponsorship for OpenLayers via the OSGeo Project
> Sponsorship program, the PSC believes that the sponsorship document
> referenced [1] adequately describes the goals, intended uses, and
> potential benefits of project sponsorship.
>
> Thanks for voting.
>
> My vote is +1.
>
> Tim
>
>
> [1] http://svn.openlayers.org/project/sponsorship/sponsoring
>
> Doc history http://trac.openlayers.org/log/project/sponsorship/sponsoring
>
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