Lars, It looks like applying is not open until september, I will apply then. In the meantime I will revise my application for the project funding. It seems I missed some of their criteria on the first go, so I will try again.
GC On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 12:37 PM [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > 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] < > [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]>: >> >> Hi, I think Gregory is already applying to this programme. >> >> On Sat, Aug 3, 2024, 09:21 [email protected] < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> >>> this is no spam, on 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 >>> >> >> > > -- > Gregory Casamento > GNUstep Lead Developer / Black Lotus, Principal Consultant > http://www.gnustep.org - http://heronsperch.blogspot.com > https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=352392 - Become a Patron > https://www.openhub.net/languages/objective_c > https://www.gofundme.com/f/cacao-linux-a-gnustep-reference-implementation > > > -- Gregory Casamento GNUstep Lead Developer / Black Lotus, Principal Consultant http://www.gnustep.org - http://heronsperch.blogspot.com https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=352392 - Become a Patron https://www.openhub.net/languages/objective_c https://www.gofundme.com/f/cacao-linux-a-gnustep-reference-implementation
