----- Forwarded message from Tavmjong Bah <tavmj...@free.fr> ----- Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:42:43 +0200 From: Tavmjong Bah <tavmj...@free.fr> To: Bryce Harrington <br...@bryceharrington.org>, inkscape-bo...@lists.sf.net Subject: Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Kiel hackfest 2018
I vote a. Please forward this to the list if it doesn't appear. My emails still seem to be blocked. Tav On Sat, 2018-06-02 at 11:52 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: > A majority vote of the current board members is required for the > following matter. > > Shall Inkscape hold a hackfest in Kiel, Germany in fall of 2018? > > A detailed proposal for this event can be found at: > http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Hackfest2018_Kiel > > Funding decisions for this event will be conducted in a separate vote > subsequently. > > > Proposal: > --------- > Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest. > > - [ ] a. Yes, hold a hackfest in Kiel, Germany > - [ ] b. No, skip holding this hackfest > - [ ] c. Other recommendation: > _____________________________________ > > Votes: > ------ > > > Board Member | 1. | > > -------------------- |:--:| > > Bryce Harrington | | > > Josh Andler | | > > Tavmjong Bah | | > > Ted Gould | | > > Martin Owens | | > > Marc Jeanmougin | | > > Chris Rogers | | > > Resolution: > ----------- > > Background: > ----------- > See http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Hackfest2018_Kiel for the > details of the event. > > We expect the cost to be on the order of what past events have run, > in > so probably in the range of $5k-$15k total, consisting almost > entirely > of travel and lodging costs, as venue and supplies costs are > projected > to be modest. > > For funding levels, we've discussed perhaps trying something > different > than we've done traditionally, in order to facilitate broader > participation and to help motivate attendance by people newer to the > project or more tangentially involved, so we can benefit from their > perspectives and perhaps help tie them into the project more deeply. > We want a bit more time to think and discuss these ideas, and to get > a > better feel for attendance levels, so will be holding off on voting > approval for travel sponsorship arrangements to a second vote after > this > one to formally decide on holding the event in Kiel has passed. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-board mailing list > Inkscape-board@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board ----- End forwarded message ----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Inkscape-board mailing list Inkscape-board@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board
