[Yhslug] Re: [Team] [Fwd: [Nosi-discussion] Pizzigati Prize submissions sought!]

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Dear Kevin,

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Regards,

Flint

On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Kevin Cole wrote:

> Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:39:00 -0400
> From: Kevin Cole <kjcole at gri.gallaudet.edu>
> To: Ubuntu Linux DC LoCo Team <team at dc.ubuntu-us.org>, yhslug at calypso.tux.org,
>     cando07summer_interns at googlegroups.com
> Subject: [Team] [Fwd: [Nosi-discussion] Pizzigati Prize submissions sought!]
> 
> I smell... money!  ;-)  Know any worthy projects?
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subj: [Nosi-discussion] Pizzigati Prize submissions sought!
> Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:20:31 -0400
> From: Katrin Verclas <katrin at nten.org>
> To:   NTEN-Discuss <nten-discuss at groups.nten.org>,
>      EmergingTechnology at groups.nten.org,
>      OpenSourceCMS at groups.nten.org,
>      nosi-discussion at nosi.net,
>      international eRider list <Interider at npogroups.org>
> CC:   Jason Sanders <jsanders at tides.org>,
>      Brett Meyer <brett at nten.org>,
>      Diana Chavez <dchavez at tides.org>
>
> NTENnies, Riders, and any and all open source developers!
>
> Good deeds do get rewarded.
>
> If you know someone who's been toiling in the open source vineyards,
> developing software that's really helping a nonprofit succeed, check
> out the Tides Foundation Pizzigati Prize, a $10,000 annual award for
> outstanding contributions to software in the public interest.
>
> The application deadline for this year's prize: August 1. Find out
> more -- and apply online -- at www.pizzigatiprize.org
> <http://www.pizzigatiprize.org>.
>
> Disclosure: I am on the advisory committee.
>
> One special note: Last year's inaugural Pizzigati Prize competition
> drew nominations from a variety of nationally recognizable open source
> talents. But you don't have to have done work for a top-tier national
> nonprofit to be considered for Pizzigati Prize honors.
>
> "We're looking for people whose software is making a difference,"
> says Jason Sanders, the Tides Foundation philanthropic advisor who
> coordinates the Pizzigati Prize, "and that difference can be in any
> sized community."
>
> Indeed.  So apply, forward, spread the word.
>
> Thanks, and have a great weekend!
>
> Katrin
>
> -- 
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