[Qgis-psc] [Projects] OSGeo Budget 2020

[Tim Sutton]

Hi Anita

Do you want to pitch them for OSGEO4W sustaining budget too? Or did you think to allocate the 10k towards that anyway?

Regards

Tim

> On 2 Jan 2020, at 18:03, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at> wrote:
> 
> Thank you for your feedback!
> 
> I've added a request for $10k / €9k to the budget https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020#OSGeo_Projects <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020#OSGeo_Projects>
> 
> I'm not aware of any particular formal requirements for this request. I assume OSGeo will get back to us if there are questions. 
> 
> Regards,
> Anita
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 6:10 PM Marco Bernasocchi <marco at qgis.org <mailto:marco at qgis.org>> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02.01.20 17:23, Andreas Neumann wrote:
>> Hi Anita,
>> 
>> How about asking for 9k €, which would be equal to a large sustaining membership? It would be equal to amounts of individual QGIS user groups, like Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland.
>> 
> sounds quite fair to me.
>> Does OSGeo require more specific contents / projects in the bugdet, or would a general "sustaining membership", that allows for flexibility, work fine?
>> 
>> Greetings,
>> 
> Cheers
> 
> Marco
> 
>> Andreas
>> 
>> Am 30.12.19 um 22:16 schrieb Anita Graser:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I hope you're enjoying the holidays!
>>> 
>>> OSGeo is asking project to put in requests for funding next year. Since our PSC meeting is after the deadline, I was thinking of filling in the same numbers as last year. However, we had asked for potential contributions of $8k in 2019 and I found an invoice over $11k in our finance folder. Therefore, should we increase the forecast?
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Anita 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com <mailto:gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>>
>>> Date: Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 8:38 PM
>>> Subject: [Projects] OSGeo Budget 2020
>>> To: <projects at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:projects at lists.osgeo.org>>
>>> Cc: OSGeo Discussions <discuss at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:discuss at lists.osgeo.org>>, OSGeo Board <board at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:board at lists.osgeo.org>>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Dear OSGeo project members and committees,
>>> 
>>> Over the previous years, OSGeo has been proud to support a growing 
>>> number of project events, such as code sprints, developer meetings, and 
>>> user conferences.
>>> 
>>> OSGeo is reaching out to all committees, including project steering 
>>> committees, to help plan our budget for 2020.
>>> 
>>> As in last year, the board is discussing about assigning a starting 
>>> budget of 2000$ to all graduated projects who have reported to the board 
>>> the last 12 months (e.g. during the AGM or directly to a board meeting).
>>> 
>>> For projects with more of a plan (to pursue a specific goal) projects 
>>> are welcome to send a more detailed request for approval (see detailed 
>>> budget requests from 2019 e.g. 
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019 <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Budget_2019>)
>>> 
>>> A good idea is to focus on OSGeo participation, for example attending 
>>> the AGM or OSGeo code sprint. Also keep in mind OSGeo goals as an 
>>> organization, (e.g. interoperability goal: CITE compliance or 
>>> participation developing new standards)
>>> 
>>> We would like to ask you to help us with budget proposals to assist your 
>>> project. This will help us set aside a realistic amount of funding.
>>> 
>>> Please add your project info to the budget draft at:
>>> 
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020 <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2020>
>>> 
>>> ideally by Dec 30 ahead of our next board meeting.
>>> 
>>> When making a budget request please keep in mind the vision and goals of 
>>> our foundation, along with any obligations you wish to meet.
>>> 
>>> Thank you.
>>> 
>>> On behalf of the OSGeo Board,
>>> 
>>> Angelos
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
>>> Charter Member
>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
>>> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos <http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos>
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