[Qgis-psc] Grant voting 2021 closed

Peter Petrik peter.petrik at lutraconsulting.co.uk
Wed May 5 22:17:38 PDT 2021


Hi,

Thanks for your work with grants and acceptance of notarization.I will try
to do my best to keep macOS installers going :)

Peter

On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 6:16 PM Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:

> Hi Anita
>
> Thanks so much for the update and for the PSC for making that happen -
> having properly signed mac installers will do a lot to improve the
> experience of al those macOS users out there!
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 8:52 AM Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> As you probably already saw on the developer mailing list, we had a
>> voting at last night's PSC meeting to fund the top8 proposals from the
>> grant program.
>>
>> Additionally, we also voted on your suggestion to do the macOS
>> notarization regardless of the grant budget. This vote also passed. So this
>> effort will also be funded.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Anita
>>
>>
>> On 24.04.2021 21:35, Anita Graser wrote:
>>
>> Thank you Tim and Etienne!
>>
>> After summing up the 8 top ranked proposals, the total is €22,500. The
>> next proposal would exceed the planned programme budget of €25,000.
>>
>> Our options are to 1. fund the top8, 2. top up the budget to fund the
>> top9, 3. pick a cheaper proposal (like the macOS notarization) that still
>> fits into the budget.
>>
>> What do you think? I've put this topic on the PSC meeting agenda but
>> maybe we can resolve it earlier, here on the list.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Anita
>>
>>
>> On 24.04.2021 04:24, Etienne Trimaille wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Anita for the report.
>>
>> I agree with Tim.
>> Just looking at the history of https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues/34018
>> and all tickets linked to this one, it would be nice to improve the
>> situation there.
>> I guess a lot of people don't know this trick on MacOS and don't report
>> it on GitHub as well.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Le sam. 24 avr. 2021 à 07:03, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> a écrit :
>>
>>> Thanks for putting this together Anita!
>>>
>>> I haven't reviewed any formulas, probably a better job for Marco and
>>> Andreas, but looking at the results, I would like to say that in my mind QEP#218
>>> Notarizing QGIS for macOS is not really something that should need a grant
>>> to be funded. Not having notarisation is like having a web site in 2021
>>> without SSL - we just should not be doing that. Can I propose that we look
>>> into funding this regardless of grant funding availability?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 6:30 PM Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear PSC members,
>>>>
>>>> Voting has closed now. You can find the voting responses here:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1khDRDElKTnB6e_p_ptUz4-4735RCOa7UZfh3hEsQrjI/edit?usp=sharing
>>>>
>>>> I received one change request via email that is reflected in the second
>>>> sheet.
>>>>
>>>> I've also spotted one issue of two votes cast by the same country user
>>>> group representative. I've fixed that in the second sheet as well.
>>>>
>>>> The third sheet follows the process as outlined in our grant programme
>>>> process document:
>>>>
>>>> The calculation of votes is done by summing up the votes. We will then
>>>> calculate the total number of points that each proposal scores and rank
>>>> them accordingly.
>>>>
>>>> Grants will be approved by working sequentially from top scoring
>>>> proposal to lowest until all the funds have been allocated. If the top
>>>> candidates do not exactly coincide with the total grant budget, we may,
>>>> depending on available funds, ‘top up’ the grant budget to include the
>>>> next-in-line proposal and use up all of the available funds.
>>>>
>>>> The computed results should be reviewed and confirmed by at least two
>>>> PSC members before publishing the results.
>>>>
>>>> So please have a look and review my results.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Anita
>>>>
>>>>
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