[Qgis-developer] Multi-threaded Rendering in QGIS

[Gino Pirelli]

I don't know if it could help a open platform to fundraising... for
example: http://www.pledgebank.com/

probably it helps to spread the voice...

for example this is a successful fundrising related to spatial sw
http://www.pledgebank.com/postgistopology

ciao ginetto




On 5 November 2013 11:13, Peter Wells <peter.wells at lutraconsulting.co.uk>wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> There have been no donors coming forward from the general email I sent out
> to the lists but I am in the process of asking an organisation here in the
> UK directly but have been delayed in this task due to various people being
> on holiday.
>
> The funding arrangement you describe sounds great.  I will be contacting
> others that you mentioned directly this week to see if we can raise further
> funding.
>
> In the meantime, as far as I am aware, the work on the MT has already
> begun.  I will chat with Martin and see how the programme ties with the 2.2
> release schedule.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Neumann [mailto:a.neumann at carto.net]
> Sent: 04 November 2013 16:31
> To: peter.wells at lutraconsulting.co.uk; qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
> Cc: Saber Razmjooei; martin.dobias at lutraconsulting.co.uk
> Subject: Re: Multi-threaded Rendering in QGIS
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am wondering if you had any feedback regarding the call for funding
> around the multi-threaded renderer.
>
> From the Swiss QGIS user group we decided to split this into 2013 and
> 2014. We can already pay CHF 3000 (approx. €24xx - depening on the exchange
> rate) in 2013 (approval pending on Nov 21). We would then pay a similar
> amount then in early 2014.
>
> Did you hear back from others who could contribute financially?
>
> Can Martin already start with his work now? To me it would be important to
> get this in QGIS 2.2
>
> Best greetings,
> Andreas
>
> Am 21.10.2013 20:54, schrieb Peter Wells:
> > Dear list,
> >
> >
> >
> > We are looking to embark on a project to make rendering in QGIS
> multi-threaded, boosting rendering performance and reducing drawing times.
>  I’m turning to the list to see if this is something that any of you (or
> any organisations you know) would be interested in co-funding.
> >
> >
> >
> > Besides ourselves, the Swiss QGIS User Group has very kindly offered to
> fund the development.  We are looking to raise approximately €20k in total
> and are looking for minimum donations of €1000 to reduce administrative
> overhead.
> >
> >
> >
> > Please contact us if you’d like to help,
> >
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Pete
> >
> >
> >
> > Peter Wells
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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