dwazou@jlai.lu to EuropeEnglish · edit-215 hours agoGermany's Sovereign Tech Agency will give €384,000.00 to OpenStreetMapwww.sovereign.techexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1350arrow-down10cross-posted to: openstreetmap@lemmy.mlosm@feddit.uk
arrow-up1350arrow-down1external-linkGermany's Sovereign Tech Agency will give €384,000.00 to OpenStreetMapwww.sovereign.techdwazou@jlai.lu to EuropeEnglish · edit-215 hours agomessage-square15linkfedilinkcross-posted to: openstreetmap@lemmy.mlosm@feddit.uk
minus-squareAsetrulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down23·14 hours agoSo, like, one person paid for over two years?
minus-squareDzso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 hours agoI don’t think OSM is paying coastal US corporate salaries lol
minus-squareMelchiorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·14 hours agoThis years budget of the foundation is GBP 651.900,00. So this will help them a lot. https://osmfoundation.org/w/images/8/89/OpenStreetMap_Foundation_Draft_Budget_2025-Ver_8.pdf
minus-squarellothar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·14 hours agoThat increases their budget by 50%
minus-squarehuppakee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoFor two years (not complaining, just adding info)
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·13 hours agoI don’t think that the goal is for Germany to fund the entire project, but it helps. Other parties can also chip in.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·14 hours agoMore like a LOT of services for an open project
minus-squareVincent@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 hours agoI’m sure if we all dunk on it they’ll start to give more.
So, like, one person paid for over two years?
I don’t think OSM is paying coastal US corporate salaries lol
This years budget of the foundation is GBP 651.900,00. So this will help them a lot.
https://osmfoundation.org/w/images/8/89/OpenStreetMap_Foundation_Draft_Budget_2025-Ver_8.pdf
That increases their budget by 50%
For two years (not complaining, just adding info)
I don’t think that the goal is for Germany to fund the entire project, but it helps. Other parties can also chip in.
More like a LOT of services for an open project
I’m sure if we all dunk on it they’ll start to give more.