Network Atlas End of Year 2018 Update

[msa at latt.net (Majdi S. Abbas)]

On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 05:31:48PM -0800, Mehmet Akcin wrote:
> Next up, let me address the elephant in the room. As many of you know,
> Network Atlasâ?? Kickstarter for $100K for 2019 funding came up short of
> meeting its goal(we cancelled it before the time because many of you
> reached out wanting to support directly not via Kickstart). However, it was
> an excellent learning experience, as it provided a chance to interact with
> potential donors and hear their questions. One of those questions was if
> Network Atlas could show its 3-year plan for the project. In the interest
> of transparency, I would like to share with you Network Atlasâ?? proposed
> 3-year operating budget as of today.
> 
> You can see this as details in our blog -
> https://www.networkatlas.org/blog/eoy2018


	Hey Mehmet,

	Thanks for putting together this resource for the community.

	Can you expand on some of these line items?  I'm at a bit of a
loss as to how a community funded, crowd-sourced service likes this
needs 18% of its budget allocated to travel.

	What am I missing?

	Thanks!

	--msa