[OpenLayers-Dev] OSGeo Project Sponsorship

[Dave McIlhagga]

Yes, I believe many of the GDAL Associate Project sponsors are listed  
on the OSGeo sponsorship page:

http://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/sponsors.html

Dave



On 16-Nov-08, at 9:59 PM, Eric Lemoine wrote:

> I'd be +1 for OSGeo. If I were a sponsor I'd prefer to donate money
> through an organization like the OSGeo.
>
> Also, I think it'd make sense that the OSGeo list its project sponsors
> on its web page. Is it already the case? Sponsors will then be visible
> on the project website, as well as the OSGeo web site.
>
> Eric
>
>
>
> 2008/11/17, Paul Spencer <pspencer at dmsolutions.ca>:
>> +1 for OSGeo
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On 16-Nov-08, at 2:12 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>
>>> +1 from me for using OSGeo as funding vehicle, and waiting till  
>>> their
>>> tax exempt status is sorted.
>>>
>>> Tim Schaub wrote:
>>>> Hey-
>>>>
>>>> Christopher Schmidt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:15:35AM -0500, Schuyler Erle wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 20:09 -0500, Dave McIlhagga wrote:
>>>>>> I would like to move that we request that the OSGeo Foundation
>>>>>> serve as
>>>>>> our funding vehicle, in the same fashion that it already serves
>>>>>> the GDAL
>>>>>> project. As and when we get willing donors, I recommend that we
>>>>>> invite
>>>>>> them to donate to us through OSGeo. If the tax receipt is an
>>>>>> issue for a
>>>>>> would-be donor, we should invite them to wait until OSGeo's non-
>>>>>> profit
>>>>>> status is finalized before donating. We've made it this far  
>>>>>> without
>>>>>> explicit sponsorship funding; I think we can wait another few
>>>>>> months to
>>>>>> receive funds if necessary.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do we need a PSC vote on this? If so I am +1.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I am +1 as well.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, me too +1.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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