GPC/Meetings/2012-21-12

Project Division Updates

• Project Numbers
  • Active Projects: 121
  • Inactive Projects: 67

• Pending Project Applications
  • O-Saft

Currently Working On

• SourceForge Update
  • Audrey has replied.
  • She has not received payment.
  • I confirmed with Alison that payment was made in the beginning of December.
  • I have sent Audrey the payment details, and I am waiting to hear back from her now.
  • Our account with SourceForge is now closed.

• OWASP Licenses Update
  • This is the final draft of the letter: Letter.
  • Dr. Gottlieb has responded with a change in license. I have made the necessary changes on our records.
  • The other two projects have not responded.
  • I will reach out to them before the holiday begins.

• AppSec APAC 2013: Planning
  • I have now closed down the 'Call for Entries' for the Open Source Showcase.
  • We received no applicants.
  • The Project Track has 4 interested applicants.
  • We are in the process of sorting out logistics for these potential speakers.

• New Project Web Page
  • The new Project Page design is now complete.
  • Please review the page, and note down any comments, changes, etc.
  • I plan to make this live towards the beginning of January.

• Assessment Criteria, Lifecycle, and Graduation Processes
  • I have not received feedback since the meeting.
  • Please review when you get the opportunity and provide feedback.
  • If there is no feedback, I will assume that the proposal has no objections.

• Daily Project based queries and requests
  • This has not changed much since I began the post: questions are very similar in nature.
  • Global AppSec questions.
  • Funding queries.
  • Travel availability.
  • Project based administrative help.
  • Project status information.
  • Several project donations questions.
  • OWASP LinkedIn Updates.
  • What's happening with projects, questions.

More Funding Potential

1. Guidebooks Grant Payment: We are still waiting to hear back from Deb regarding payment.
2. ESAPI Grant Proposal: The proposal has passed the first round of reviews. It is now at the peer review stage with 6 other applications. I suspect we will hear back from the DHS after the holidays.
3. Ryan and I have agreed on a project plan for the ModSecurity Project.
4. I have now begun the grant writing process.
5. This will be for a $30,000 grant proposal.

Attendees

• Meeting Cancelled as most are already on holiday.