Hello Everyone, Thank you all for Contributing to the Board report. We have reviewed and sent the report to the ASF Board.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/2021-10+October+Report Thanks. Awasum Yannick. On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 7:32 PM Muellners ApS <[email protected]> wrote: > Kevin, great thought to put this to press. > > I also recommend adding in the Board Report with an ask for a > recommendation letter from the Board of ASF, Delaware. > This will truly help get the candidate a job. > > Thanks > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 20.01, Kevin A. McGrail <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Based on the way the board operates and pre-approves reports from >> projects, unless this was something with an ask for the board to do >> something, I don't think it would achieve anything. What I would suggest >> instead is emailing this to press at Apache.org. it's a great human >> interest story and perhaps something that Sally can make some suggestions >> about. >> >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021, 09:29 Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Awasum, >>> >>> It would be good and appropriate to note what Ankit has referenced >>> above. Now that the contributors have safely made it out of Afghanistan, >>> they and Open Collective have been able to shed more light on the efforts >>> to assist them in this blog post: >>> >>> >>> https://blog.opencollective.com/helping-open-source-contributors-escape-afghanistan/ >>> >>> The campaign was organized by Lukasz Gornicki and Fran Méndez and was >>> really a great story for how an open source community can come together to >>> assist individuals in need. I was able to help indirectly promote it to >>> individual ASF and Apache Fineract community members who were able to >>> assist in a very small manner in making donations. Words can't express how >>> much Lukasz and Fran really did to literally help the contributors escape - >>> it was a harrowing journey and they were actively in touch at each step of >>> the way to help the contributors get to their destination. >>> >>> Ankit is right in that our Fineract contributor (who is named in the >>> blog post) is an exceptionally talented mobile developer (including being >>> an Apache Fineract mentor for this years' GSOC) who is in need of support >>> in helping to get a job as his previous placement was disrupted because of >>> the crisis in Afghanistan. >>> >>> Awasum, please include what you feel would be appropriate from the blog >>> above and if you would like to include a link to the resume of the >>> contributor, I can share that as well. >>> >>> Ed >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 1:57 AM Muellners ApS <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> During this quarter, this community stood besides and supported the >>>> young talented human lives to escape from Afghanistan when the government >>>> collapsed, with fund raising by open source members elsewhere and visa >>>> application support by Denmark based Non for Profit Muellners Foundation, >>>> to which I am an advisor also. >>>> >>>> Please help me decide whether we should add this detail in this report >>>> or not. The PMC should take privacy consent from the contributor or >>>> individuals or Foundation mentioned, whose information is shared on the >>>> report. >>>> >>>> I believe this can help the young community member to gain recognition >>>> & perhaps a job. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 09.38, Benura Abeywardena <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Ed ! >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 14 Oct 2021, 09:43 Ed Cable, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I added a few notes to the report. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ed >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 2:45 PM Benura Abeywardena < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks @awasum >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 2:55 AM Awasum Yannick <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Permission Granted to benuraab. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 10:06 PM Benura Abeywardena < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It's 'benuraab'. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 2:21 AM Awasum Yannick <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yes. You can add changes to the doc but make sure you don't >>>>>>>>>> delete any information. What is your Confluence ID so that I give you >>>>>>>>>> permission to that document? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 9:26 PM Benura Abeywardena < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Awasum, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> As a former GSOC intern, are we allowed to add contributions to >>>>>>>>>>> the report? If so, shall I add contributions under the >>>>>>>>>>> "Contributions" >>>>>>>>>>> section? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks & Regards, >>>>>>>>>>> Benura >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 1:43 AM Awasum Yannick < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I am making final edits and additions to the board report. The >>>>>>>>>>>> deadline is today but I am going to wait for a day and submit the >>>>>>>>>>>> report >>>>>>>>>>>> tomorrow evening as the board meeting will take place in 7 days >>>>>>>>>>>> time. The >>>>>>>>>>>> board will hopefully still have time to review them before the >>>>>>>>>>>> meeting >>>>>>>>>>>> proper. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 8:15 PM Awasum Yannick < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> We have started writing the Fineract Board report for October >>>>>>>>>>>>> 2021. You are all invited to contribute here: >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/2021-10+October+Report >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> GSoC Interns and Mentors, you can contribute by summarizing >>>>>>>>>>>>> your projects. Ed, would you like to help again here? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Javier, James and others, would you like to write something >>>>>>>>>>>>> about ApacheCon? I have been hearing important things. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Contributors, put in a few words about the wonderful work you >>>>>>>>>>>>> do. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> We will combine all of these points and submit the report on >>>>>>>>>>>>> Tuesday 12 October 2021. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Awasum Yannick. >>>>>>>>>>>>> PMC Chair, Apache Fineract. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *Ed Cable* >>>>>> President/CEO, Mifos Initiative >>>>>> [email protected] | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 >>>>>> >>>>>> *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | * >>>>>> http://mifos.org <http://facebook.com/mifos> >>>>>> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>> Ankit >>>> Managing Partner >>>> Muellners Inc >>>> >>>> This mail is governed by Muellners® IT policy. >>>> The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents >>>> may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from >>>> disclosure. 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