GPC/Meetings/2013-15-02

= Project Division Updates =


 * Project Numbers
 * Active Projects: 129
 * Inactive Projects: 67


 * Projects Under Review
 * OWASP Cheat Sheets Project
 * OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer Project
 * OWASP Codes of Conduct

Currently Working On

 * AppSec APAC 2013
 * I will be attending AppSec APAC next week.
 * I will be leaving on Sunday, 17th, and I will be back on Tuesday, 26th.
 * I will be taking photographs at the event.
 * I will be managing the OWASP Projects Track presenters, as well.


 * OWASP Initiatives Meeting
 * The webinar went very well yesterday.
 * Sarah lead this week's webinar, and I answered questions from the community.
 * You can find the presentation on the OWASP Initiatives Page
 * Grants and Partnerships
 * Our grants volunteer, Bev Corwin, proposed that OWASP participate in the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group.
 * This initiative is sponsored by NIST.
 * Bev submitted an application for us to become an organisational member.
 * Jim Manico is our voting chair for this initiative.
 * Jim and Bev are in the process of putting together a group to represent OWASP.


 * Chapter Leader Workshop
 * I will be leading the Chapter Leader workshop at AppSec APAC 2013.
 * Sarah, Kate and I worked together to get the logistics sorted.


 * 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.

Grants Updates

 * Guidebooks Grant
 * 1) Amount: $25,000
 * 2) Status: We are still waiting for payment from DHS.


 * ESAPI Proposal
 * 1) Amount: $25,000
 * 2) Status: The ESAPI proposal is still being reviewed.


 * ModSecurity Grant Writing
 * 1) Amount: $30,000
 * 2) Status: The ModSecurity proposal is still being reviewed.


 * Google Grants Proposal
 * 1) Amount: $120,00 in Adwords Funds
 * 2) Status: I have begun managing the Adwords account regularly. I am waiting until we reach the implementation phase with our marketing company.


 * OWASP Static Analysis Tools Funding: DHS
 * 1) There is a possibility of funding some of our Static Analysis tools.
 * 2) The interested party is a different department within the DHS.
 * 3) No word yet from Kevin.


 * Total Grant Funds Awarded: $145,000 for 2013.