[QGIS-Developer] 2024 grant applications are now closed

[Anita Graser]

Dear QGIS Community,


This is to let you know that the form for grant applications is now closed and that we have received 11 complete applications totaling € 65,200. (For comparison, the grant programme budget is €30,000.)


As a quick teaser, here are the proposals:
Update older annotation items to new framework	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/269

Cleanup QGIS data provider code and move more providers to core library	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/288
Authentication System: allow Database (initially Postgres) storage for authentication DB	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/248
Switch to clang-format for C++ code and implement  pre-commit hooks	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/264QGIS Enhancement: 
Authentication system revision	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/289
Clean up point cloud index and improve its thread safety	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/290
QGIS Enhancement Proposal: Mitigate Abusive Tile Fetching on OpenStreetMap (OSM) Servers	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/291
Implementing CI Qt6 Windows Builds through vcpkg	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/292
Fix access to remote data sources in WebAssembly builds	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/294
PyQGIS linter warnings	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/287
Embbeded end-user feedback and renewed report workflow	https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/295


All proposals are tagged with the Grant-2024 tag:

https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/labels/Grant-2024


We are now in the QEP discussion phase. 

The QEP discussion phase takes two weeks and ends on Saturday, 2024-04-06. Afterwards, we will proceed to writing discussion summaries (by 2024-04-13), followed by the voting phase with expected publication of voting results on 2024-04-27. 

Thank you to everyone who submitted project proposals!



Anita
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