+1 Sameer
On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 3:30 AM, Adam Holt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 7, 2017 7:59 AM, "Adam Holt" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lionel, Sameer, Laura & Ignacio, > > Can you please try to vote yes or no > > > Or please formally abstain, but do vote your opinion please! > > (As you we're elected to do, setting a tone for forward action — in whatever > direction your conscience takes you — Thanks All!) > > > today > > as Samson would need to fly to Lagos immediately this wkd (or Monday latest, > to get everything in motion) so does need to know what's happening ASAP as > the wkd approaches, Thanks All for your consideration! > > > On Jun 5, 2017 3:28 PM, "Walter Bender" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Adam Holt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Samson Goddy <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I will take sole responsibility for the lost and if it happen, i didn't >>>> get the visa. >>> >>> >>> My apologies I misunderstood earlier, among the many emails. That makes >>> things very clear, thank you Samson. Be it then resolved: >>> >>> "To support Samson Goddy's attending 2017 Scratch conference in Bordeaux, >>> France (19-21 July 2017) to strengthen our relationship with Scratch, Sugar >>> Labs should allocate up to $500 in support of his obtaining a French visa, >>> including (as nec) travel from Port Harcourt to Lagos for as many days as >>> required. Any receipts to this end, Samson will submit to the Software >>> Freedom Conservancy. It is understood that if the French government very >>> unfortunately turns down his visa application, preventing him from attending >>> Bordeaux, these lost funds will be borne by Samson Goddy." >>> >>> Thanks in advance to any board members who can second this motion, >>> thereby helping Samson/Scratch/Sugar move forward! >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sugar-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >>> >> >> While I think it is unconscionable for Sugar Labs not to shoulder the >> responsibility of the visa on behalf of one of our members, I will >> nonetheless second the motion, bad precedent and all, as it seems to be the >> only way to get unstuck. >> >> -walter >> >> -- >> Walter Bender >> Sugar Labs >> http://www.sugarlabs.org >> > -- Sameer Verma, Ph.D. Professor, Information Systems San Francisco State University http://verma.sfsu.edu/ _______________________________________________ Lista olpc-Sur [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-sur
