I'm probably going, but my company supports this trip. On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 10:35 PM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> Contributors: > > We are looking for one or more PostgreSQL contributors to travel to > Havana, Cuba, to present at the second pgDay Cuba. In order to > encourage this young community, we will be funding[1] up to $3000 in > total travel funds for one or two speakers. > > Information on the event is here: > http://www.postgresql.org/about/event/1813/ > > It will be from October 19 to 23 at the Universidad de las Cien- > cias Informáticas, La Habana, Cuba. > > Proficiency in Spanish is desireable, but according to the conference > translators will be available for visiting international speakers. > Contributors wanting to take advantage of travel funding must first be > accepted by the conference, and then may apply for funding. > > IMPORTANT: if you travel to Cuba on SPI funds, there will be significant > restrictions on your travel due to US regulations regarding Cuba. These > apply even if you are not a US Citizen. > > Contact c...@postgresql.org for more information about the conference and > to submit potential speaking topics. > > Contact j...@postgresql.org for information about travel funding and > travel restrictions, or to request travel funds. > > Deadline is September 3, but earlier is better. > > (1: travel funds are donated community funds held at SPI, Inc. Speakers > will be reimbursed after attending the conference by check or wire > transfer.) > > -- > Josh Berkus > PostgreSQL Experts Inc. > http://pgexperts.com > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers >
