Re: Grant Application from Fraser Tweedale for Support the myGov Code Generator source code FOI review
Hugh Blemings via linux-aus <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:36:21 +1000
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0071645150179872666== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------cSx0WGxim2xrwrHNIoakyzYz" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------cSx0WGxim2xrwrHNIoakyzYz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi, Another vote in favour and I'm supportive of what Russell has suggested too in having a second grant ready to go should Fraser think this appropriate. Thanks all for their efforts - perhaps not the most glamorous side of FOSS work, but necessary. Happy hacking, Hugh On 17/7/2026 14:13, Joshua Hesketh via linux-aus wrote: > I also support this grant and what has been said. Thank you Fraser and > all involved on continuing this. > > Cheers, > Josh > > On Fri, 17 Jul 2026, at 12:24 AM, Russell Coker via linux-aus wrote: >> 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. >> >> -- >> My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ >> My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-aus mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to >> linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org >> > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-aus mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to > linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org --------------cSx0WGxim2xrwrHNIoakyzYz Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p>Hi,</p> <p>Another vote in favour and I'm supportive of what Russell has suggested too in having a second grant ready to go should Fraser think this appropriate.</p> <p>Thanks all for their efforts - perhaps not the most glamorous side of FOSS work, but necessary.</p> <p>Happy hacking,<br> Hugh</p> <p><br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 17/7/2026 14:13, Joshua Hesketh via linux-aus wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:8832d6ac-3952-431a-b501-fbea2b73dc4f-fsFgPW9xikU7lZ9V/[email protected]"> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title></title> <div>I also support this grant and what has been said. Thank you Fraser and all involved on continuing this.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Cheers,<br> Josh</div> <div><br> </div> <div>On Fri, 17 Jul 2026, at 12:24 AM, Russell Coker via linux-aus wrote:</div> <blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""> <div>On Thursday, 16 July 2026 22:23:13 AEST Jonathan Oxer via linux-aus wrote:</div> <div>> I fully support this initiative by Fraser and would like to see the grant</div> <div>> approved for the full amount.</div> <div>> </div> <div>> Linux Australia is generally seen as having a primary role within the Open</div> <div>> Source community as a facilitator of conferences and events. However, it</div> <div>> has also undertaken other roles in the past including lobbying, such as</div> <div>> during the period of the introduction of the Australia-United States Free</div> <div>> Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) way back in 2004/5. I believe that supporting</div> <div>> initiatives such as Fraser's are directly in line with the values and</div> <div>> mission of the organisation:</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I second this.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I also think that we should approve a larger amount than was requested for an </div> <div>optional second round at the discretion of council. I suggest $5000 as the </div> <div>initial grant as requested and an option for the council to approve another </div> <div>$5000 at short notice if required.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>-- </div> <div>My Main Blog <a href="http://etbe.coker.com.au" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">http://etbe.coker.com.au</a>/</div> <div>My Documents Blog <a href="http://doc.coker.com.au" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">http://doc.coker.com.au</a>/</div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>_______________________________________________</div> <div>linux-aus mailing list</div> <div><a href="mailto:[email protected]" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">[email protected]</a></div> <div><a href="https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus</a></div> <div><br> </div> <div>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to</div> <div><a href="mailto:linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org</a></div> <div><br> </div> </blockquote> <div><br> </div> <br> <fieldset class="moz-mime-attachment-header"></fieldset> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">_______________________________________________ linux-aus mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus">https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus</a> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org">linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org</a> </pre> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------cSx0WGxim2xrwrHNIoakyzYz-- --===============0071645150179872666== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ linux-aus mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org --===============0071645150179872666==--