Board/Minutes/2025-12-11
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Page for preliminary agenda and draft minutes.
Thursday 11 December 2025 at 13:00 UTC.
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Participants
Officers and board historic
Biographies historic
Minutes by Dorothea Kazazi.
Not Present
Guests
Meeting not open to observers.
2026 budget, OWG budget
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
Internal board GitLab tickets: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/923 and https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/895
2025 fundraising campaign
Topic proposed by Laura Mugeha.
Collaboration with MapAI PhD school
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/935
Updates from board liaisons on each WG current statuses and needs
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
2026 board face-to-face (F2F) meeting
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/932
via LWG: proxyearth.org/leakdata.org is using OSMF tiles for a map with overlaid personal data
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/939
via LWG: the board to answer to Emily Patel of Bird&Bird
Topic proposed by Héctor Ochoa Ortiz.
Related to: Investigate moving OSMF out of the UK, and into the EU. Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/271
Finalising the December public board meeting date and agenda
Topic suggested by Dorothea and approved by Héctor.
Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/867
stateofthemap.in Project Licence and Domain application
Topic suggested by Dorothea and approved by Héctor.
Internal board GitLab ticket: https://gitlab.com/osmfoundation/board/-/issues/938
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Open board meeting: Pending. Probably on 18 December 2025 at 13:00 UTC
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