I vote A. Ted
On Sat, 2014-07-26 at 00:36 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: > Board members, your vote is also needed on this additional matter: > > > Proposal: > > [ ] a. Approve funding Tav to attend the London SVG WG meeting and > The Graphical Web conference as outlined below, for a total > of up to $1550. > [ ] b. Do not approve funding Tav. > > > Background: > > I (Tav) would like funding to attend the London SVG working group > meeting, held August 22-26 just before The Graphical Web (TGW, > formerly SVG Open) conference. I would also like back-up funding to > attend TGW conference in Winchester, England should the event > organizers not be able to fully fund my attendance (they have fully > funded me the past few years and have committed to partially funding > this year but cannot make a full commitment yet). > > This is a critical time for SVG 2. The new features I am responsible > for include mesh gradients, hatched fills, and auto-flowed text. The > move to "CSS based" text layout which brings in auto-flowed text (with > a natural SVG 1.1 fallback) requires a lot of work which is easiest to > do face-to-face. Critical decisions are made at these meetings > (i.e. dropping SVG fonts). It is important to have Inkscape interests > represented. Progress on SVG 2 can be followed at: > > https://svgwg.org/svg2-draft/ > > The London meeting is being held in conjunction with TGW. I will be > giving an SVG talk at TGW, high lighting Inkscape's support for new > SVG 2 features. > > > Approximate cost for London > > 5 nights lodging/meals $600 (in University dorm room) > > > Approximate costs for TGW (if organizers can't fund), > > Transportation $200 (via train) > 4 nights lodging/meals $400 (in University dorm room) > Conference fee $350 (should be waved) > > Tavmjong Bah > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and > search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck > Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code > search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-board mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board
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