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# ''Review and approve past minutes''
 
# ''Review and approve past minutes''
 
#* [[Board_Meeting_2025-10-28]]
 
#* [[Board_Meeting_2025-10-28]]
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# Joint OSGeo-OGC-ASF Code Sprint in 2026
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# AGM feedback
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# OSGeo Budget 2026
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# FOSS4G Asia 2026, Nashik, India Budget Request
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# Election results/ what it means to be a charter member
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# Review pending action items [https://gitea.osgeo.org/osgeo/todo/issues]
 
# ''Add your topic here''
 
# ''Add your topic here''
  
 
== Minutes ==
 
== Minutes ==
  
* Presiding:  
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* Presiding: Angelos
* Scribing:  
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* Scribing: Rajat, Angelos
* Attending:  
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* Attending: Angelos, Codrina, Joana, Michael, Rajat
 
* Guests:  
 
* Guests:  
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=== Review and approve past minutes ===
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* [[Board_Meeting_2025-10-28]]
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* Motion open on Loomio: https://www.loomio.com/p/kcw90QEM/motion-to-approve-meeting-minutes-from-board-meeting-2025-10-28
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=== Joint OSGeo-OGC-ASF Code Sprint in 2026 ===
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* There are 3 OGC code sprints for 2026
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* The first one is end Jan in Colorado
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* Venue is identified in Fort Collins, Colorado; Travel support is available within the US and also, international
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* Second one is planned with Geovation in London; Funding not confirmed; venue and catering cost is confirmed
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* Third one is planned in Barcelona, Spain, end of November; Venue is confirmed
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* Note: FOSS4G Hiroshima is in August 2026
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* ACTION: Joanna to send an email to the sprint mailing list
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=== FOSS4G Asia 2026, Nashik, India Budget Request ===
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* No seed money request.
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* Request for: Travel grant - $3000, Marketing and branding - $1000, Code Sprint - $500
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* ACTION: Rajat to send email to Krishna with the guideline document (https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/blob/master/board/documents/osgeo_financial_guidance.pdf)
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* We currently have 2000$ in the travel grant for this year, 500$ for the code sprint.
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* Marketing budget should be requested from the Marketing committee.
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=== AGM feedback ===
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* Proposal to do the AGM separately from the conference. The last session is not a good time, participation is low and everyone is tired from the conference.
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* Feedback that OSGeo ID is too difficult to get. Getting people involved has to be very easy.
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* ACTION: Discuss options with SAC
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* Add more description to the web site about committees.
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* The sponsorship plan had positive reactions, implementation details to be discussed.
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=== OSGeo Budget 2026 ===
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* ACTION: Angelos to prepare the wiki page.
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* ACTION: Angelos to send email for budget requests.
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=== Election results/ what it means to be a charter member ===
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* Move this to next meeting
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=== Review pending action items ===
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* Revisit in later meetings for updates
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* ACTION: Angelos to bring items in the agenda of next meeting
  
 
=== Actions ===
 
=== Actions ===

Latest revision as of 10:12, 25 November 2025

This board meeting is scheduled Tuesday 25 November 2025 at 17:00 UTC through Jitsi, a record of motions is preserved on Loomio and actions on the OSGeo todo issue tracker.

Agenda

Current items

  1. roll call
  2. appoint meeting chair, meeting scribe/secretary
  3. Review and approve past minutes
  4. Joint OSGeo-OGC-ASF Code Sprint in 2026
  5. AGM feedback
  6. OSGeo Budget 2026
  7. FOSS4G Asia 2026, Nashik, India Budget Request
  8. Election results/ what it means to be a charter member
  9. Review pending action items [1]
  10. Add your topic here

Minutes

  • Presiding: Angelos
  • Scribing: Rajat, Angelos
  • Attending: Angelos, Codrina, Joana, Michael, Rajat
  • Guests:

Review and approve past minutes

Joint OSGeo-OGC-ASF Code Sprint in 2026

  • There are 3 OGC code sprints for 2026
  • The first one is end Jan in Colorado
  • Venue is identified in Fort Collins, Colorado; Travel support is available within the US and also, international
  • Second one is planned with Geovation in London; Funding not confirmed; venue and catering cost is confirmed
  • Third one is planned in Barcelona, Spain, end of November; Venue is confirmed
  • Note: FOSS4G Hiroshima is in August 2026
  • ACTION: Joanna to send an email to the sprint mailing list

FOSS4G Asia 2026, Nashik, India Budget Request

AGM feedback

  • Proposal to do the AGM separately from the conference. The last session is not a good time, participation is low and everyone is tired from the conference.
  • Feedback that OSGeo ID is too difficult to get. Getting people involved has to be very easy.
  • ACTION: Discuss options with SAC
  • Add more description to the web site about committees.
  • The sponsorship plan had positive reactions, implementation details to be discussed.

OSGeo Budget 2026

  • ACTION: Angelos to prepare the wiki page.
  • ACTION: Angelos to send email for budget requests.

Election results/ what it means to be a charter member

  • Move this to next meeting

Review pending action items

  • Revisit in later meetings for updates
  • ACTION: Angelos to bring items in the agenda of next meeting

Actions

IRC Log

  • no log, Jitsi meeting

Next meeting