Approved. I also would like to recommend that mentors can choose to leave funds in Sugar general fund.
On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 8:44 AM, José Miguel García <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 para GSoC mentor stipend motion > > Entiendo que la moción no establece honorarios para el mentor, pero si > permite que ellos lo utilicen para lo que consideren conveniente. De esta > manera puede mantener el carácter voluntario, atendiendo a su vez las > situaciones particulares de quienes lo hacen. > > > ___________________ > Lic. José Miguel García > Montevideo - Uruguay > > 2016-05-07 16:33 GMT-03:00 Lionel Laské <[email protected]>: > >> >> Disagree. >> >> Thought I understand that 500$ is lot of money for some people, I think >> that GSoC is also a way for SugarLabs to raise money. Because we don't ask >> for an annual fee to member (like other association, for example OLPC >> France), it's even the only way to hope for a regular contribution. >> >> Best regards from France. >> >> Lionel. >> >> >> 2016-05-07 1:49 GMT+02:00 Walter Bender <[email protected]>: >> >>> At today's Sugar Labs oversight board meeting [1], we discussed the >>> motion submitted by Sebastian Silva to allow the mentors participating in >>> Google Summer of Code to disperse the mentor stipend among themselves as >>> they see fit. I second the motion and bring it to you in an email vote. >>> >>> Background: Every year, Google provides mentoring organizations with a >>> stipend for the mentors. In our first year of participation in the program, >>> Sugar Labs mentors agreed to have the stipend directed to the Sugar Labs >>> general funds. We have followed the same procedure in subsequent years. >>> This year, however, several mentors asked if they could have access to the >>> stipends (which are allocated per student internship). We discussed this at >>> the meeting and agreed that it would be appropriate to offer these funds as >>> compensation and thanks to the mentors for their time and expertise (there >>> were no objections raised). We need to vote on this however, since the >>> funds are given to the mentoring organization, not the individual mentors. >>> >>> Members of the oversight board, please reply to this email solicitation >>> for a vote on the following motion. (Note that since I am a mentor, I think >>> I must recuse myself from the vote.) >>> >>> Motion: to allow the mentors participating in Google Summer of Code to >>> disperse the mentor stipend among themselves as they see fit. >>> >>> regards. >>> >>> -walter >>> >>> [1] >>> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2016-05-06 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Walter Bender >>> Sugar Labs >>> http://www.sugarlabs.org >>> <http://www.sugarlabs.org> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SLOBs mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/slobs >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > > > _______________________________________________ > SLOBs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/slobs > >
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