dwazou@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-22 months agoGermany's Sovereign Tech Agency will give €384,000.00 to OpenStreetMapwww.sovereign.techexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down11
arrow-up1388arrow-down1external-linkGermany's Sovereign Tech Agency will give €384,000.00 to OpenStreetMapwww.sovereign.techdwazou@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareAsetru@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down24·2 months agoSo, like, one person paid for over two years?
minus-squareMelchior@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 months 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-up22·2 months agoThat increases their budget by 50%
minus-squarehuppakee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoFor two years (not complaining, just adding info)
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoMore like a LOT of services for an open project
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months 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-squareDzso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoI don’t think OSM is paying coastal US corporate salaries lol
minus-squareVincent@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoI’m sure if we all dunk on it they’ll start to give more.
So, like, one person paid for over two years?
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)
More like a LOT of services for an open project
I don’t think that the goal is for Germany to fund the entire project, but it helps. Other parties can also chip in.
I don’t think OSM is paying coastal US corporate salaries lol
I’m sure if we all dunk on it they’ll start to give more.