Thanks Venka Minutes updated to include your suggestion at https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee_F2F_2016 ______ Steven
> On 6 Sep 2016, at 03:19, Venka <venka.os...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Guidi and all, > > On 2016/08/26 1:18, Guido Stein wrote: >> I have added my notes and action items from the meeting on the wiki. >> >> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee_F2F_2016 > > Thanks for your notes of the meeting. > > "Rest of World years should target a minimum of a break with a lower > expectation of the share of surplus being returned to OSGeo. A larger share > of any surplus should be reinvested into local OSGeo activities." > > Regarding the note above, such special arrangement should apply > only when FOSS4G is organized in/by communities of the > Low or Lower-Middle Income Economies as defined by the World Bank and WHO > [1]. Cost of living and PPP [2] is considerable different in > Low or Lower-Middle Income Economies and thereby the conference fee > could be considerably lower. > > FOSS4G-2015 in Seoul adopted a special pricing for participants for > Low or Lower-Middle Income Economies, which could be adopted in future > conferences. > > "Rest of the World" would surely not include high income countries listed in > [1], I think. > > Best > > Venka > > [1] https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519 > [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchasing_power_parity > >> >> Hope that this helps, >> >> Guido >> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 1:58 PM Steven Feldman <shfeld...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Reminder >>> >>> Face to face meeting tomorrow at 16.00-17.00 >>> >>> Suggest we meet at the reception desk and the funds somewhere to sit >>> (perhaps by the river?) >>> >>> Agenda at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee_F2F_2016 >>> >>> Regards >>> Steven >>> >>> >>> +44 (0) 7958 924101 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss mailing list >>> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Board mailing list >> bo...@lists.osgeo.org >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board >> > > _______________________________________________ > Conference_dev mailing list > conference_...@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss