Belated, but I'm all for supporting travel grants for active contributors. Mandy is in my opinion definitely eligible to that definition.
Le jeu. 2 août 2018 à 12:47, Oleg Nenashev <o.v.nenas...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hi all, > > Just to summarize the yesterday's governance meeting (log > <http://meetings.jenkins-ci.org/jenkins-meeting/2018/jenkins-meeting.2018-08-01-18.00.log.html>, > notes > <http://meetings.jenkins-ci.org/jenkins-meeting/2018/jenkins-meeting.2018-08-01-18.00.html> > ): > > - We voted for the 500 USD travel grant. The vote *passed* > - We voted for additional 500 USD grant. The vote *did not pass* > - Mandy needs full coverage in order to attend the conference, 500 USD > grant is not enough > - We agreed to continue working on possible options to get the travel > covered > - Action items: > - Tracy Miranda to prepare an updated travel grant proposal > > If there is somebody in this thread who may be interested to sponsor > Mandy's trip to DevOps World | Jenkins World, please reach out to Mandy, > Tracy and Alyssa. > > There was also a great point from Tracy about the Diversity program for > the Jenkins project. IMHO we should split it out to the separate discussion > and continue it separately from this request, it is a nice initiative > w.r.t. the community health (if done properly). > > Best regards, > Oleg > > On Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 7:54:41 PM UTC+2, Tracy Miranda wrote: >> >> Hi Mandy - wow that's an impressive list of presentations you've done on >> Jenkins! Nice to meet you & great to have you promoting the work of the >> community far and wide, that's awesome. >> >> All, >> >> Definitely a +1 on standard travel grant. >> >> Additionally I would endorse the community to go further. Having been >> part of open-source communities for >10 years when it comes to diversity >> and inclusion specifically women/under-represented minorities in tech, open >> source communities actually have the worst track record >> <https://opensource.com/article/17/1/take-action-diversity-tech>. It's a >> combination of factors but the end result is the same. By experience it is >> even difficult trying to find women/minorities to sponsor to participate >> and as a result we don't reflect the societies we are part of. I am >> committed to changing this however I can. As an aside I have been >> discussing diversity scholarships with CloudBees as something we should do >> going forward - I was just too late in the cycle to get anything in place >> for this year. That being said if we can do something more in Jenkins >> community we absolutely should. >> >> If it is a properly structured program in place then I would suggest >> something like a diversity or merit-based grant, maybe even more generic >> like PSF grant program <https://www.python.org/psf/grants/>. >> >> Tracy >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 6:45 PM, R. Tyler Croy <ty...@monkeypox.org> >> wrote: >> >>> (replies inline) >>> >>> On Wed, 01 Aug 2018, Daniel Beck wrote: >>> >>> > FWIW https://wiki.jenkins.io/display/JENKINS/Travel+Grant+Program is >>> still around, even though nobody has applied in the last few years. It >>> doesn't go up to 2000 USD though. >>> >>> >>> Weighing in with my crumbled board member hat on, I'm fully in favor of >>> utilizing the existing travel grant program for this. I am not in favor >>> of >>> creating a greater one-off reimbursement without a properly structured >>> and >>> agreed upon program in place. >>> >>> Generally I support increased use of travel grants. I'm hopeful that >>> some of >>> the "Jenkins Software Foundation" concepts we've been exploring with >>> Linux >>> Foundation, as I highlighted in last year's Contributor Summit, will >>> enable a >>> more sizable budget for travel grants in the future. >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to jenkinsci-de...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/20180801174530.GE3303%40grape.lasagna.io >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/0fea5eb5-75b8-4a3a-923b-af42777d099a%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/0fea5eb5-75b8-4a3a-923b-af42777d099a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. 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