: [OSGeo-Discuss] Are there proposed ways to raise funds for OSGeo
projects?
Have there been any discussions about ways of raising funds for projects under
the OSGeo umbrella?
For instance, annual fund raising campaigns like Wikipedia does? Or
letters/emails asking for donations to known
Il 06/06/2011 11:28, Duarte Carreira ha scritto:
I like the page for PostGIS Raster coordinating the roadmap and
funding/dev.time [1].
Regarding a tool/site, I haven’t seen one that would personally inspire me to
donate,
or help me convince my company to donate. They feel
that could be very
positive.
Regards,
Duarte
-Mensagem original-
De: Paolo Cavallini [mailto:cavall...@faunalia.it]
Enviada: segunda-feira, 6 de Junho de 2011 11:12
Para: discuss@lists.osgeo.org
Assunto: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Are there proposed ways to raise funds for OSGeo
projects?
Il
Il 06/06/2011 12:24, Duarte Carreira ha scritto:
I did not know of your past efforts mailing letters. Maybe there are lessons
there
that would allow us to improve the process and be more successful. Or it is
really
a dead-end. I don't know for sure. But if 1 letter gave way to a single 500€
Have there been any discussions about ways of raising funds for projects under
the OSGeo umbrella?
For instance, annual fund raising campaigns like Wikipedia does? Or
letters/emails asking for donations to known significant users as
associations sometimes do? Or using sites specialized in
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Duarte Carreira dcarre...@edia.pt wrote:
Have there been any discussions about ways of raising funds for projects
under the OSGeo umbrella?
For instance, annual fund raising campaigns like Wikipedia does? Or
letters/emails asking for donations to known
Il 03/06/2011 13:40, Markus Neteler ha scritto:
A relevant group are the institutional sponsors (companies, agencies and
so on). To better address the small donations I once started
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Microdonations
which is based on ideas from Paolo Cavallini. Recently it has been
There are discussions; but they also feature how to raise funds for the
foundation to keep the doors open and the lights on etc...
Fundraising ideas are always welcome however.
Jody
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Duarte Carreira dcarre...@edia.pt wrote:
Have there been any discussions about