Board Meeting 2015-04-09

This board meeting is scheduled for the 9th of April 2015 at 15.00 UTC through IRC and follow up voting by email.

Current items
Items in italic are recurring at each meeting.

Move items from past meetings, or add new items, at will. Note that the discussion is limited to 1 hour.


 * roll call
 * appoint meeting chair, meeting scribe/secretary
 * Review and approve past minutes: Board Meeting 2015-03-05
 * brief treasurer report
 * "Geo for All" Student Awards request for seed funding (4k USD) (award wiki)
 * Proposing a Diversity statement for the Foundation
 * FOSS4G 2015 update
 * FOSS4G 2016 update
 * Request for funding OSGeo President's travel to enable expanding strategic level initiatives between OSGeo and ICA at ICC 2015 and SDI-Open 2015  (GeoforAll request)
 * add your items here..

Items from past meetings

 * Beginning plans for a 2015 budget (similar to OSGeo Budget 2014)
 * Dealing with SAC/systems issues (Outstanding SAC Issues 2014)
 * Updating/Recording accurate foundation officers
 * Website committee chair not active (according to the chair)
 * Geodata committee not actively used (according to the chair)
 * Marketing committee without a chair
 * Updating/Recording accurate local chapters
 * Agree on 5-level project evaluation as proposed by Cameron
 * OSGeo is now a registered 'organization' with OGC, and goal is to have all OSGeo "products"/projects listed there. (initial discussion on Projects list)
 * [UNASSIGNED] update Officers page (and any others) to reflect pycsw as a graduted OSGeo project
 * [Jeff] draft a letter at OGC XML Schemas and FOSS4G Software Distribution

Minutes

 * Attending:
 * Presiding:
 * Scribing:

Also attended:

Assigned Tasks

 * [UNASSIGNED] task description

Full, raw minutes notes
IRC Log at http://irclogs.geoapt.com/osgeo/%23osgeo.2015-04-09.log


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