I'm in favour, but as a likely recipient, I'm biased :) njh
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 09:57:30AM -0700, Jon A. Cruz wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014, at 07:26 AM, Josh Andler wrote: > > Hello Board, > > TL;DR first: Does the board want to fund any additional delegates > travel & room expenses for the reunion if we have anyone chosen by the > lottery? > > This year for the 10th anniversary of Summer of Code, Google is holding > a special Mentor's Summit (Reunion) which is a little different than in > the past. In addition to the normal 2 delegates we get to send where > Google funds up to $2200 (up to $1100 per person) in travel expenses > plus covering the room, they will hold a lottery for others to be able > to attend as well (however, it is at their own expense as well as the > room cost). The people eligible to attend the Reunion and enter the > lottery are any of our previous GSoC participants (admins, mentors, as > well as students). > > I wanted to find out if the board would be in favor of funding the > travel and room for anyone from our organization should we have anyone > enter the lottery and be chosen. I have not brought this up to any of > our previous participants yet for obvious reasons, but need to do so > soon. One of the other things that is different this year is that we > need to decide far in advance who will be attending. We need to have > everything finalized by 6/20, so people responding to this soon would > be appreciated. > > > > I'm in favor of funding potential lottery delegates. > > > > I also would like to attend again, since it has been a while. However, > I'd rank the priority as "like" and defer to others if needed. > > > > -- > Jon A. Cruz > [email protected] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-board mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ Inkscape-board mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board
