Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 1:51 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Samson Goddy > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> This is a spinoff motion [1] from the previous one i proposed. The main >> purpose of this proposal is to help support my trip

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar Labs] Verified Sugar Labs member's list

2017-05-31 Thread James Simmons
Ignacio, I did get a confirmation email this time, but it was sent to my work address: jim.simm...@walgreens.com and it would have been better to send it to my personal email: nices...@gmail.com. The email did not go into my Spam folder at work, so it is reasonable to assume that it had not

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Holt
$900 for a visa alone is far too much -- whether or not this money all disappears -- if the French govt turns it down, they are making a big mistake, but it could happen. Whether it's up-to-$900 of Sugar Labs money that would disappear, or up-to-$900 of Scratch money that would disappear? (*)

[IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello, I think there are some misunderstanding around my last mail. This is how i think we can move forward, forget about the €800 proposed. I am going to add my personal money to it since getting the proposed money is a problem for the community. Adam could you second the motion for €600?

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar Labs] Verified Sugar Labs member's list

2017-05-31 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Again Rosamel Ramirez Méndez also did not receive the email either one. She definitely wants to remain a member. Perhaps you have the wrong email address for her. I notice you are also missing all the folks from SugarLabs in Argentina and those in Chile as well. Caryl

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar Labs] Verified Sugar Labs member's list

2017-05-31 Thread Ignacio Rodríguez
The email was sent to rosano...@hotmail.com \\ is that her email address? We have that one at the moment On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 11:33 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Hi Again > > > Rosamel Ramirez Méndez also did not receive the email either one. She > definitely

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar Labs] Verified Sugar Labs member's list

2017-05-31 Thread Chris Leonard
Has an invitation to join ever been sent to the Localization list? cjl On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 10:33 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Hi Again > > > Rosamel Ramirez Méndez also did not receive the email either one. She > definitely wants to remain a member. Perhaps you

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi All, I think some people are blissfully unaware of the rapid inflation that has been seen in Nigeria, especially over the past year. Please take a look at this graph from tradingcconomics.com to see that what Samson (and all of Nigeria) is experiencing is real:

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Holt
On May 31, 2017 3:53 AM, "Samson Goddy" wrote: On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 1:51 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Samson Goddy > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> This is a spinoff motion [1] from the previous one i

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On May 31, 2017 3:53 AM, "Samson Goddy" wrote: > > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 1:51 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > >> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Samson Goddy >>

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Holt
Why spend up to $300 of Sugar Labs' piggy bank to save yourself an hour or two? (I've crossed Lagos many times, in traffic, and in this case we hope only 1 or 2 visits to the French Consulate are required!) Please could you Samson consider your friend's home in Lagos (for many of those nights,

[IAEP] SLOB motion

2017-05-31 Thread Walter Bender
I'd like to queue up this motion before our monthly meeting on Friday: Motion: Allocate $800 towards the expenses associated with Samson Goddy presenting Sugar at the Scratch Conference in Bordeaux, France in July 2017 (See [1] for details). [1]

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
I totally understand, I don't have friends or family in Lagos, the only person i made contact with, is someone i met in a conference at Port Harcourt. All my contacts, family members are all in the south-south region. The person i made contact with stays in Ikeja the capital of lagos. Where i

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
. On May 31, 2017 3:41 PM, "Samson Goddy" wrote: I totally understand, I don't have friends or family in Lagos, the only person i made contact with, is someone i met in a conference at Port Harcourt. All my contacts, family members are all in the south-south region.