[Qgis-psc] [Projects] [Board] OSGeo Budget 2020

[Paolo Cavallini]

Agreed, I'm pretty sure at least the double is needed, but of course
Juergen has the last word on this.
Cheers.

Il 04/01/20 23:32, Tim Sutton ha scritto:
> Thanks Anita, hi Angelos
> 
> I wonder if 4k is a sufficient amount for OSGEO4W maintenance. I suspect
> that a lot more effort goes into it each year than that. Maybe @ Jürgen
> you could confirm or propose a different, more realistic amount to
> adequately support OSGE4W maintenance if applicable?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Tim
> 
>> On 3 Jan 2020, at 10:43, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at
>> <mailto:anitagraser at gmx.at>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Angelos,
>>
>> The QGIS.ORG <http://qgis.org/> budget is a longer process, as you
>> might imagine. (It has to be approved by the association's voting
>> members.)
>> However based on the previous years budgets, I've filled in
>> preliminary numbers for the following items:
>>
>> - OSGeo Projects: QGIS $10k (equals a "large sustaining membership")
>> - Community Events: QGIS Developer Meeting and User
>> Conference $3k (we're planning two
>> events: https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/24th-Contributor-Meeting-in-'s-Hertogenbosch and https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/25th-Developer-Meeting-in-N%C3%B8debo,-Denmark)
>>
>> And somewhat independent of QGIS:
>>
>> - Community Projects: OSGeo4W $4k (we're proposing to add a budget to
>> support the continued maintenance of OSGeo4W)
>>
>> If you require any more details at this point, please let us know. 
>>
>> Regards,
>> Anita
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 2:49 PM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
>> <mailto:gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Jody,
>>
>>     I will post an update regarding the budget after the board F2F video 
>>     meeting this Monday.
>>
>>     Best,
>>     Angelos
>>
>>     On 12/25/19 7:42 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
>>     > Angelos:
>>     >
>>     > Our GeoTools PMC is not meeting over the holiday period,
>>     although we did
>>     > discuss general priorities for next year.
>>     > Would you prefer I make something up as project officer? To at least
>>     > provide guidance to the board ...
>>     >
>>     > I imagine many other projects are in a similar spot.
>>     > --
>>     > Jody Garnett
>>     >
>>     > On Mon, 23 Dec 2019 at 19:35, Angelos Tzotsos
>>     <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com <mailto:gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >> Hi all,
>>     >>
>>     >> Please submit your budget requests by Dec 30th so we can start
>>     drafting
>>     >> the 2020 budget.
>>     >>
>>     >> Happy holidays,
>>     >> Angelos
>>     >>
>>     >> On 12/9/19 9:38 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>     >>> Dear OSGeo project members and committees,
>>     >>>
>>     >>> Over the previous years, OSGeo has been proud to support a growing
>>     >>> number of project events, such as code sprints, developer
>>     meetings,
>>     >>> and user conferences.
>>     >>>
>>     >>> OSGeo is reaching out to all committees, including project
>>     steering
>>     >>> committees, to help plan our budget for 2020.
>>     >>>
>>     >>> As in last year, the board is discussing about assigning a
>>     starting
>>     >>> budget of 2000$ 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)
>>     >>>
>>     >>> 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
>>     >>>
>>     >>> 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
>>     >>
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>>
>>     -- 
>>     Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
>>     Charter Member
>>     Open Source Geospatial Foundation
>>     http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
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