[SoC] Windup, and Mentor Summit, Mentor Payments

Mateusz Loskot mateusz at loskot.net
Fri Aug 31 21:12:24 EDT 2007


Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> The program includes a $500USD payment for each mentor.  These 
> payments are made to the mentor organization (OSGeo).  It isn't clear
>  to me what we are going to do with this money.  Should OSGeo try and
>  distribute it to all the mentors?  Should we consider it a 
> "contribution to OSGeo"?

Personally, I think this is a very good idea to consider mentoring as a
contribution to the foundation. Probably, single payment of $500 USD is
not a big thing but if we put them together we have a pretty nice amount
to spend on OSGeo projects.

Cheers
-- 
Mateusz Loskot
http://mateusz.loskot.net


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