Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-27 Thread Nuritzi Sanchez
Thanks to everyone who has already participated in this conversation so far! On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 6:39 AM, Ekaterina Gerasimova < kittykat3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The TC does assign sponsorship to non-foundation members who are core > participants at hackfests and conferences. Those

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-26 Thread Richard Hughes
On 25 September 2017 at 10:48, Allan Day wrote: > 1. Make it easier for non-Foundation members to get travel sponsorship. It > would be useful to know if there are particular groups that this might apply > to. Examples might include contributors who aren't members, potential >

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-25 Thread Ekaterina Gerasimova
On 20 September 2017 at 22:57, Alexandre Franke wrote: > Taking my board member hat off here and commenting as a foundation member. > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Richard Hughes wrote: >> When we were arranging the gnome-software hackfest last year

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-25 Thread Allan Day
Hi Richard, Unlike Alexandre, I'm firmly wearing my board hat for this email. :) Richard Hughes wrote: ... > When we were arranging the gnome-software hackfest last year we had > huge problems trying to get sponsorship for a non-GNOME foundation > member. In the end

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-20 Thread Alexandre Franke
Taking my board member hat off here and commenting as a foundation member. On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Richard Hughes wrote: > When we were arranging the gnome-software hackfest last year we had > huge problems trying to get sponsorship for a non-GNOME foundation >

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-20 Thread Richard Hughes
On 18 September 2017 at 18:10, Neil McGovern wrote: > So, if you have any comments, or thoughts on how this can be improved, > please reply, or drop me a mail - we plan on discussing this in detail > at the Foundation Hackfest[0] at the start of next month! When we were arranging