Hey Stormy, Dave and Claudio! >> Seriously, I don't like this. Telling a student who's been contributing >> on his free time to the project that he needs to request special >> consideration if he can't afford those 200 € could even cause him not to >> apply at all. >> >> I think GUADEC is a special kind of conference in the sense it needs to >> be inclusive, specially for people who is not so integrated in the >> community and for whom attending may have a huge impact on their >> involvement. Maybe hackfests and other local conferences may suit better >> for the approach you propose, but definitively not GUADEC.
I'm with Claudio on this issue. Last year I could not go to GUADEC if I had to pay 200 € (wait to be reimbursed has been difficult). GUADEC should be a special case. Bruno _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
