A regular meeting of the Django Software Foundation Board of Directors was held on September 8, 2016. Frank Wiles led the meeting.
Attendance
- Frank Wiles
- Karen Tracey
- Daniele Procida
- Christophe Pettus
- James Bennett
- Rebecca Conley
Old Business
DjangoGirls
The board is sending a proposal to Django Girls offering a block grant to be distributed by Django Girls for individual events, following final review by the board.
PyCharm Funds Update
Funds have not yet been received, but Christophe has sent all required tax documentation, and we expect the donation to go through shortly.
New Business
Metal Tiers Proposal
The large interval between silver and gold discourages donors above the silver level. Daniele and Frank with put together a proposal for new tiers with new pricing and new benefits, considering changing price points and collaboration with DEFNA on conference sponsorship as options.
New Grant Applications
- PyCon Zim - approved $500 through the crowdfunding site
- Kathmandu - approved $300
- Tunisia - Christophe will follow up and ask for their website
New DSF 'nominations'
Daniele will put forth most recent nominees for vote via email.
Next meeting
13th October
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