Hi Greg,
it is an initiative funded by the german government. They already sponsored
GNOME with one million Euros, so be sure to have a great application!
: )
kind regards,
Lars
> Am 03.08.2024 um 18:31 schrieb Gregory Casamento <[email protected]>:
>
> No, I didn't apply for this one. Thank you for the information, I'll look
> into it! :)
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM [email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>
> <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Hi Ethan,
>>
>>
>> are you sure he’s already applying to this one?
>>
>>
>> Because it says on their website (
>> https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/programs/fellowship#timeline-and-outlook ):
>>
>> Timeline and Outlook
>>
>> The application phase will start by the end of the third quarter of 2024,
>> and with the goal that selected maintainers can begin the fellowship in the
>> fourth quarter. The first fellowship pilot will run throughout 2025, and we
>> will evaluate it on an ongoing basis. Based on these evaluations, our
>> experiences running the fellowship, and feedback from participants, we’ll
>> determine how to expand and grow the program for a stronger and healthier
>> open source ecosystem.
>>
>> In particular, we’re aware that the different fellowship options — necessary
>> to accommodate maintainers’ particular situations — will need to be
>> evaluated differently. With the support of an external evaluator and
>> researcher, we’ll be able to better understand the impact and success of the
>> different approaches.
>>
>> We look forward to sharing the results and hope they’ll inform future
>> endeavors in this area.
>>
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Lars
>>
>>> Am 03.08.2024 um 16:27 schrieb Ethan C <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>
>>> Hi, I think Gregory is already applying to this programme.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 3, 2024, 09:21 [email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>
>>> <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> this is no spam, on heise.de <http://heise.de/> a german IT-news portal I
>>>> found this article (Google translated):
>>>>
>>>> https://www-heise-de.translate.goog/news/Neues-Fellowship-Programm-fuer-die-Foerderung-von-Open-Source-Projekten-gestartet-9822953.html?_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp
>>>>
>>>> which contains this link to the fund:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/programs/fellowship
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Greg, I guess this is your chance!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Lars
>>
>
>
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