A. On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 07:09:43PM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: > A majority vote of the current board members is required for the > following matter. > > Proposal: > --------- > > Shall Inkscape participate in the Outreachy internship program, and > allow the earmarking of donations for funding one or more Outreachy > slots? > > > - [ ] a. Yes, participate in Outreachy and allow collection of > donations to fund one or more internship slots. > - [ ] b. No, do not participate in Outreachy at this time. > - [ ] c. Other ___________________ > > > Votes: > ------ > > | Board Member | 1. | > | -------------------- |:--:| > | Bryce Harrington | | > | Josh Andler | | > | Tavmjong Bah | | > | Ted Gould | | > | Martin Owens | | > | Marc Jeanmougin | | > | Chris Rogers | | > > Resolution: > ----------- > > Background: > ----------- > > At the Boston hackfest Máirín Duffy suggested Inkscape participate in > the Outreachy internship program, and offered to help with organizing > and fundraising for it. We discussed it in detail at the board > meetings, but I don't think we formally voted on it. Conservancy > requires a formal vote for moving forward with collection of donations > for us. > > One way Outreachy appears to differ from the GSoC program is that > funding must be arranged by the mentoring organization. Máirín believes > that adequate external funding can be secured for Inkscape, to cover at > least one student. With the Inkscape Committee's approval, Conservancy > will create a Donate button to receive and earmark funds to be used for > the Outreachy slot. > > At this time it is assumed the cost of the Outreachy participation will > be covered entirely by the earmarked donations. If it becomes > desireable in the future for Inkscape to cover portions of the > internship cost, a separate vote will be done. > > > > > > >
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