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== Present==
 
== Present==
Attending:
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Attending: Jody, Enock, Laura
Scribing:  
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Scribing: Enock, Jody
  
 
== Agenda ==
 
== Agenda ==
* Review last meeting and action items [[Marketing Meeting 2023-08-29]]
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* Review last meeting and action items [[Marketing Meeting 2023-09-29]]
* '''please add agenda topics'''
 
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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== Social media ==
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Experimenting with use of social media:
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* LinkedIn: Repost of members related posts, lots of activity
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* Facebook: FOSS4G Asia communicating here, nice to see focus on low attendance cost fees
  
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== Booth Review ==
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- Great to have material, some left overs for Jody to take to foss4g-asia
  
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== SotM Afrika 2023 OSGeo Booth ==
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- https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Marketing_SotM_Afrika_2023_OSGeo_booth
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- Request for funds is not on that wiki page, it is email
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# Printing: Marketing Items        €400
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# Travel (Nairobi - Yaounde)        €830
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# Accommodation        €410
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;Total: €1640 --> $1,736 USD (Compare to $4500 2023 budget)
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* https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2023 (vs https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Marketing_Committee_Budget_2023 request)
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* '''Q''': Is their a regional chapter?
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:* Yes OSGeo Afrika chapter, has mailing list?
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* '''Q''': Does the local chapter provide funding for requests like this?
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:* From https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2023 none (added later)
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* '''Q''': How much do we have available in our budget remaining? Enough ...
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:* Action: Enock: Check book keeping, and make a motion to the email list to support $1240; and ask for a blog post for osgeo news. 
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== 2024 budget planning ==
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- Something to take to email list, expect request from the board "soon" based on time of year.
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- ACTION: Jody send email to list on budget ideas for 2024
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=== OSGeo Sponsoring ===
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- Flyers updated for FOSS4GNA
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== Podcast support ===
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- Podcast Africa support email sent.
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=== OSGeo Sponsorship Opportunity 2024 post ===
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* coordinate with the board to post a news item in january 2024
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* see version from 2021 https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeo-sponsorship-opportunities-2021/
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* ACTION Astrid will contact board and work on it
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* See https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/ for obligations
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** Idea: board asks projects for sponors
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=== Mastodon ===
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- Action: Astrid give access to Jody
  
 
== Next meeting ==
 
== Next meeting ==

Revision as of 06:55, 6 November 2023

Meeting Details

Present

Attending: Jody, Enock, Laura Scribing: Enock, Jody

Agenda

Notes

Social media

Experimenting with use of social media:

  • LinkedIn: Repost of members related posts, lots of activity
  • Facebook: FOSS4G Asia communicating here, nice to see focus on low attendance cost fees

Booth Review

- Great to have material, some left overs for Jody to take to foss4g-asia

SotM Afrika 2023 OSGeo Booth

- https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Marketing_SotM_Afrika_2023_OSGeo_booth - Request for funds is not on that wiki page, it is email

  1. Printing: Marketing Items €400
  2. Travel (Nairobi - Yaounde) €830
  3. Accommodation €410
Total
€1640 --> $1,736 USD (Compare to $4500 2023 budget)
  • Yes OSGeo Afrika chapter, has mailing list?
  • Q: Does the local chapter provide funding for requests like this?
  • Q: How much do we have available in our budget remaining? Enough ...
  • Action: Enock: Check book keeping, and make a motion to the email list to support $1240; and ask for a blog post for osgeo news.

2024 budget planning

- Something to take to email list, expect request from the board "soon" based on time of year. - ACTION: Jody send email to list on budget ideas for 2024

OSGeo Sponsoring

- Flyers updated for FOSS4GNA

Podcast support =

- Podcast Africa support email sent.

OSGeo Sponsorship Opportunity 2024 post


Mastodon

- Action: Astrid give access to Jody

Next meeting