From 8fc63d8908e9095a1d8fc1c326114cbdc06b6589 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pieter Vander Vennet Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 03:31:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add rudimentary Sponsors-overview, fix #1200 --- Docs/Sponsors.md | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Docs/Sponsors.md diff --git a/Docs/Sponsors.md b/Docs/Sponsors.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..933e3970a --- /dev/null +++ b/Docs/Sponsors.md @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +# Sponsors + +For transparency, here is a short overview of sponsors to MapComplete. +This ties in closely to the history of the project as well. + +## Current sponsors + +There is a [Liberapay](https://liberapay.com/pietervdvn). + +NL-Net is currently sponsoring Pietervdvn as well [for specific improvements](https://github.com/pietervdvn/MapComplete/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3ANLNet). + +## Historical sponsors + +The following organisations ordered a theme to Pieter Vander Vennet and thus sponsered the project. +As these projects are finished, they have no relation with the project anymore. + +Most recent projects are first: + +### BOSA (OSOC 2022) + +See https://osoc.be/editions/2022/removing-obstacles-with-open-data + + +### Antwerpse Zuidrand (2020 - 2021) + +Antwerpse Zuidrand commissioned a map with [playgrounds and hiking routes](https://mapcomplete.osm.be/speelplekken) + +### OSM UK (2021) + +OSM UK commissioned an [address importer](https://mapcomplete.osm.be/uk_addresses) + +### Toerisme Vlaanderen (2021 - 2022) + +Visit Flanders commissioned a theme with electrical charging stations for ebikes, benches, parks, playgrounds, ... and ordered the 'note import'-flow. +For more information, see https://toerismevlaanderen.be/nl/pinjepunt + + +### Natuurpunt and Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (OSOC 2021) + +See https://osoc.be/editions/2021/nature-moves and https://osoc.be/editions/2021/bikeinfrastructure + + +### Brussels Mobility (OSOC 2020) + +When the first version of Buurtnatuur.be was online, Brussels Mobility sponsored an [Open Summer of Code Project](https://osoc.be/editions/2020/cyclofix), resulting in the cyclofix theme. +The codebase was refactored in order to support multiple themes just before the start of OSOC. + + +### Belgian Green Party (2020) + +The first version of what would later become 'MapComplete' was financed by the Belgian Green Party. +With the Corona-lockdown in full swing, they wanted to do something with _nature and green spaces near people, maybe inventorizing all parks, forests and nature reserves_. + +[The original website](https://buurtnatuur.be/) can still be visited, the oldest version still online.