Re: Grant Application from Fraser Tweedale for Support the myGov Code Generator source code FOI review

Russell Coker via linux-aus <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:24:32 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.australia
Message-ID <5742685.VyyLHbfrOy@xev>
On Thursday, 16 July 2026 22:23:13 AEST Jonathan Oxer via linux-aus wrote:
> I fully support this initiative by Fraser and would like to see the grant
> approved for the full amount.
> 
> Linux Australia is generally seen as having a primary role within the Open
> Source community as a facilitator of conferences and events. However, it
> has also undertaken other roles in the past including lobbying, such as
> during the period of the introduction of the Australia-United States Free
> Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) way back in 2004/5. I believe that supporting
> initiatives such as Fraser's are directly in line with the values and
> mission of the organisation:

I second this.

I also think that we should approve a larger amount than was requested for an 
optional second round at the discretion of council.  I suggest $5000 as the 
initial grant as requested and an option for the council to approve another 
$5000 at short notice if required.

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