Sage said at the top of this thread that the source of funds are off topic. I, for example, have contacts at Lenovo. Others may have other sources.
On Sun, Jun 30, 2019, 3:54 PM Kevin A. McGrail <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6/30/2019 12:59 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > > I would prefer individual "Does this intern need a build-capable > > laptop?" to a poll. The problem with a poll is that if most interns > > either have good internet access at their dorm or safe travel from > > college to dorm, a poll will say laptop-as-terminal is fine, and that > > will exclude some people. > > > > For GSOC excluding outliers may not be that much of a problem. It > > seems worse to me when the main objective is diversity and inclusion. > > Well the more I think about it, there is no budget for the ASF to > provide *any* laptops so the whole discussion is a bit of a waste of > time right now. > > -- > Kevin A. McGrail > Member, Apache Software Foundation > Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project > https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 > >
