Frank, Thanks for posting the budget. It was an interesting read. I was impressed with the fact that the Foss4G conference appears to pay for itself.
Landon -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Warmerdam Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 9:20 AM To: OSGeo Discussions Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Fundraising Landon Blake wrote: > Another thing I've been curious about is how any funds raised will be > spent or dispersed. I know we need to pay Tyler's salary. What other > things do we need to pay for? Do we help fund the FOSS4G conference? Do > we fund work/infrastructure for specific projects? > > I'd like to learn more about this. I think a web page geared towards > potential contributors with a concise explanation of how duns are spent > would be an aid to fundraising efforts, if we will ever have any. Landon, The 2008 budget might help you see what we plan to spend money on. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2008 Hopefully the 2007 annual report will be finished soon, and it will include a financial report on spending during 2007. Best regards, -- ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------- ------ I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam and watch the world go round - Rush | President OSGeo, http://osgeo.org _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss Warning: Information provided via electronic media is not guaranteed against defects including translation and transmission errors. If the reader is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this information in error, please notify the sender immediately. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
