astroquery funding cycle 4

Author: ceb8

finance/proposal-calls/cycle4/brasseur_astroquery.md

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+### Title
+
+Astroquery maintenance work by Clara Brasseur
+
+### Project Team
+
+Clara Brasseur
+
+### Project Description
+
+Continue maintenance work in my role as maintainer of astroquery for the next 3 years.
+
+
+### Project / Work
+
+A combination of maintenance and enhancement work on the astroquery coordinated pakage.
+
+Maintenance work:
+
+- Respond to issues
+- Review pull requests
+- Forward issues to the appropriate parties when upstream issues are noted
+- Adapt to changing APIs
+- Communicate with external development teams
+
+Enhancement work:
+
+- Improve developer documentation
+- Overhaul website for usability
+- Other enhancements TBD by maintainers
+
+  
+### Approximate Budget
+
+**Total:** US $36,000
+
+- Salary: 100 hours/year at $120/hour for 3 years = $36,000
+
+Minimum viable budget: 60 hours/year at $120/hour = $7,200/year, minimum viable performance period = 1.5 years
+
+### Period of Performance
+
+- 3 years from the start date of the contract.
+