Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Boston Hackfest 2018

2018-01-17 Thread Ted Gould 
I vote: A, A, A.

A+++ would vote again.

Ted


On 01/14/2018 09:52 PM, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> We'll be having our 2018 Hackfest in Boston in March.  Funding for this
> will follow the same model as last year's Paris hackfest.  We do not
> have attendance estimates yet, but expect it to be similar to past
> events and so are budgeting for 9 attendees.
>
> Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest.
>
> Proposals:
> --
>
> 1. Sponsor a hackfest in Boston for March, 2018:
>
> Total cost estimate for 9 people is roughly $13k.
>
>   - [ ] a.  Yes, sponsor hackfest in Boston as proposed.
>   - [ ] b.  Approve holding a hackfest, but recommend making the
> following alterations:
> ___
>   - [ ] c.  Do not approve holding a hackfest
>
> 2.  Reimburse using a ranked system similar to 2015/2016/2017 hackfests.
>
>   - [ ] a.  Use ranked reimbursement.  Long term, high commit developers
> are sponsored up to a higher maximum than new developers.
>   - [ ] b.  Use open ended.  We'll fully cover all valid expenses
> incurred by the sponsorees.
>   - [ ] c.  Other:
> ___
>   - [ ] d.  Do not reimburse for Paris hackfest expenses
>
> 3.  The Inkscape Board sponsors a dinner event, to be funded from the
> Inkscape general fund (instead of the hackfest fund), for Hackfest
> attendees and guests.
>
>   - [ ] a. Yes.  Allocate $600 from Inkscape's general fund for a dinner.
>   - [ ] b. Yes, but handle funding the dinner in a different way:
>
>   - [ ] c. No, do not fund a sponsored dinner for the hackfest.
>
> Allocation for attending hackfest:
>
> * Up to $2000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 3+
>   years and > 200 commits.
> * Up to $1500 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 2+
>   years and > 100 commits.
> * Up to $1000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 1+
>   year and > 50 commits.
> * Up to $500 each for any Inkscape contributor listed in AUTHORS file with
>   at least 10 commits by Jan 1, 2018.
>
>
> Votes:
> --
>
> | Board Member | 1. | 2. | 3. |
> |  |:--:|:--:|:--:|
> | Bryce Harrington | a. | a. | a. |
> | Josh Andler  ||||
> | Tavmjong Bah ||||
> | Ted Gould||||
> | Martin Owens ||||
> | Marc Jeanmougin  ||||
> | Chris Rogers ||||
>
> Resolution:
> ---
>
>
> Background:
> ---
>
> Past hackfests have provided excellent opportunities for Inkscape
> developers to meet in person, discuss the project and coordinate work
> on bug-fixing, feature planning, and other efforts.  In the past we've
> sometimes sought to align the location and time of the event with
> conferences or groups in the area to permit external collaborations as
> well.  Boston is home to Red Hat and a number of other important
> companies in the FOSS community, and we hope to extend invitations.
>
> Martin Owens has volunteered as event coordinator for the hackfest
> event (with help from Tav).
>
>
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Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Boston Hackfest 2018

2018-01-15 Thread Martin Owens 
I vote a,b,a

On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 19:52 -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> We'll be having our 2018 Hackfest in Boston in March.  Funding for
> this
> will follow the same model as last year's Paris hackfest.  We do not
> have attendance estimates yet, but expect it to be similar to past
> events and so are budgeting for 9 attendees.
> 
> Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest.
> 
> Proposals:
> --
> 
> 1. Sponsor a hackfest in Boston for March, 2018:
> 
> Total cost estimate for 9 people is roughly $13k.
> 
>   - [ ] a.  Yes, sponsor hackfest in Boston as proposed.
>   - [ ] b.  Approve holding a hackfest, but recommend making the
> following alterations:
> ___
>   - [ ] c.  Do not approve holding a hackfest
> 
> 2.  Reimburse using a ranked system similar to 2015/2016/2017
> hackfests.
> 
>   - [ ] a.  Use ranked reimbursement.  Long term, high commit
> developers
> are sponsored up to a higher maximum than new developers.
>   - [ ] b.  Use open ended.  We'll fully cover all valid expenses
> incurred by the sponsorees.
>   - [ ] c.  Other:
> ___
>   - [ ] d.  Do not reimburse for Paris hackfest expenses
> 
> 3.  The Inkscape Board sponsors a dinner event, to be funded from the
> Inkscape general fund (instead of the hackfest fund), for
> Hackfest
> attendees and guests.
> 
>   - [ ] a. Yes.  Allocate $600 from Inkscape's general fund for a
> dinner.
>   - [ ] b. Yes, but handle funding the dinner in a different way:
>    
>   - [ ] c. No, do not fund a sponsored dinner for the hackfest.
> 
> Allocation for attending hackfest:
> 
> * Up to $2000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 3+
>   years and > 200 commits.
> * Up to $1500 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 2+
>   years and > 100 commits.
> * Up to $1000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 1+
>   year and > 50 commits.
> * Up to $500 each for any Inkscape contributor listed in AUTHORS file
> with
>   at least 10 commits by Jan 1, 2018.
> 
> 
> Votes:
> --
> 
> > 
> > Board Member | 1. | 2. | 3. |
> >  |:--:|:--:|:--:|
> > Bryce Harrington | a. | a. | a. |
> > Josh Andler  ||||
> > Tavmjong Bah ||||
> > Ted Gould||||
> > Martin Owens ||||
> > Marc Jeanmougin  ||||
> > Chris Rogers ||||
> Resolution:
> ---
> 
> 
> Background:
> ---
> 
> Past hackfests have provided excellent opportunities for Inkscape
> developers to meet in person, discuss the project and coordinate work
> on bug-fixing, feature planning, and other efforts.  In the past
> we've
> sometimes sought to align the location and time of the event with
> conferences or groups in the area to permit external collaborations
> as
> well.  Boston is home to Red Hat and a number of other important
> companies in the FOSS community, and we hope to extend invitations.
> 
> Martin Owens has volunteered as event coordinator for the hackfest
> event (with help from Tav).
> ---
> ---
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> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
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Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Boston Hackfest 2018

2018-01-15 Thread C R 
My vote:

1. a.
2. a.
3. a.

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:22 AM, Tavmjong Bah  wrote:
>
> I vote a for all questions.
>
> Tav
>
> PS. THere is a typo in 2d.
>
>
> On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 19:52 -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
>> We'll be having our 2018 Hackfest in Boston in March.  Funding for
>> this
>> will follow the same model as last year's Paris hackfest.  We do not
>> have attendance estimates yet, but expect it to be similar to past
>> events and so are budgeting for 9 attendees.
>>
>> Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest.
>>
>> Proposals:
>> --
>>
>> 1. Sponsor a hackfest in Boston for March, 2018:
>>
>> Total cost estimate for 9 people is roughly $13k.
>>
>>   - [ ] a.  Yes, sponsor hackfest in Boston as proposed.
>>   - [ ] b.  Approve holding a hackfest, but recommend making the
>> following alterations:
>> ___
>>   - [ ] c.  Do not approve holding a hackfest
>>
>> 2.  Reimburse using a ranked system similar to 2015/2016/2017
>> hackfests.
>>
>>   - [ ] a.  Use ranked reimbursement.  Long term, high commit
>> developers
>> are sponsored up to a higher maximum than new developers.
>>   - [ ] b.  Use open ended.  We'll fully cover all valid expenses
>> incurred by the sponsorees.
>>   - [ ] c.  Other:
>> ___
>>   - [ ] d.  Do not reimburse for Paris hackfest expenses
>>
>> 3.  The Inkscape Board sponsors a dinner event, to be funded from the
>> Inkscape general fund (instead of the hackfest fund), for
>> Hackfest
>> attendees and guests.
>>
>>   - [ ] a. Yes.  Allocate $600 from Inkscape's general fund for a
>> dinner.
>>   - [ ] b. Yes, but handle funding the dinner in a different way:
>>
>>   - [ ] c. No, do not fund a sponsored dinner for the hackfest.
>>
>> Allocation for attending hackfest:
>>
>> * Up to $2000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
>> 3+
>>   years and > 200 commits.
>> * Up to $1500 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
>> 2+
>>   years and > 100 commits.
>> * Up to $1000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
>> 1+
>>   year and > 50 commits.
>> * Up to $500 each for any Inkscape contributor listed in AUTHORS file
>> with
>>   at least 10 commits by Jan 1, 2018.
>>
>>
>> Votes:
>> --
>>
>> > Board Member | 1. | 2. | 3. |
>> >  |:--:|:--:|:--:|
>> > Bryce Harrington | a. | a. | a. |
>> > Josh Andler  ||||
>> > Tavmjong Bah ||||
>> > Ted Gould||||
>> > Martin Owens ||||
>> > Marc Jeanmougin  ||||
>> > Chris Rogers ||||
>>
>> Resolution:
>> ---
>>
>>
>> Background:
>> ---
>>
>> Past hackfests have provided excellent opportunities for Inkscape
>> developers to meet in person, discuss the project and coordinate work
>> on bug-fixing, feature planning, and other efforts.  In the past
>> we've
>> sometimes sought to align the location and time of the event with
>> conferences or groups in the area to permit external collaborations
>> as
>> well.  Boston is home to Red Hat and a number of other important
>> companies in the FOSS community, and we hope to extend invitations.
>>
>> Martin Owens has volunteered as event coordinator for the hackfest
>> event (with help from Tav).
>> ---
>> ---
>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
>> ___
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Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Boston Hackfest 2018

2018-01-15 Thread Tavmjong Bah 

I vote a for all questions.

Tav

PS. THere is a typo in 2d.


On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 19:52 -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> We'll be having our 2018 Hackfest in Boston in March.  Funding for
> this
> will follow the same model as last year's Paris hackfest.  We do not
> have attendance estimates yet, but expect it to be similar to past
> events and so are budgeting for 9 attendees.
> 
> Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest.
> 
> Proposals:
> --
> 
> 1. Sponsor a hackfest in Boston for March, 2018:
> 
> Total cost estimate for 9 people is roughly $13k.
> 
>   - [ ] a.  Yes, sponsor hackfest in Boston as proposed.
>   - [ ] b.  Approve holding a hackfest, but recommend making the
> following alterations:
> ___
>   - [ ] c.  Do not approve holding a hackfest
> 
> 2.  Reimburse using a ranked system similar to 2015/2016/2017
> hackfests.
> 
>   - [ ] a.  Use ranked reimbursement.  Long term, high commit
> developers
> are sponsored up to a higher maximum than new developers.
>   - [ ] b.  Use open ended.  We'll fully cover all valid expenses
> incurred by the sponsorees.
>   - [ ] c.  Other:
> ___
>   - [ ] d.  Do not reimburse for Paris hackfest expenses
> 
> 3.  The Inkscape Board sponsors a dinner event, to be funded from the
> Inkscape general fund (instead of the hackfest fund), for
> Hackfest
> attendees and guests.
> 
>   - [ ] a. Yes.  Allocate $600 from Inkscape's general fund for a
> dinner.
>   - [ ] b. Yes, but handle funding the dinner in a different way:
>
>   - [ ] c. No, do not fund a sponsored dinner for the hackfest.
> 
> Allocation for attending hackfest:
> 
> * Up to $2000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 3+
>   years and > 200 commits.
> * Up to $1500 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 2+
>   years and > 100 commits.
> * Up to $1000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for
> 1+
>   year and > 50 commits.
> * Up to $500 each for any Inkscape contributor listed in AUTHORS file
> with
>   at least 10 commits by Jan 1, 2018.
> 
> 
> Votes:
> --
> 
> > Board Member | 1. | 2. | 3. |
> >  |:--:|:--:|:--:|
> > Bryce Harrington | a. | a. | a. |
> > Josh Andler  ||||
> > Tavmjong Bah ||||
> > Ted Gould||||
> > Martin Owens ||||
> > Marc Jeanmougin  ||||
> > Chris Rogers ||||
> 
> Resolution:
> ---
> 
> 
> Background:
> ---
> 
> Past hackfests have provided excellent opportunities for Inkscape
> developers to meet in person, discuss the project and coordinate work
> on bug-fixing, feature planning, and other efforts.  In the past
> we've
> sometimes sought to align the location and time of the event with
> conferences or groups in the area to permit external collaborations
> as
> well.  Boston is home to Red Hat and a number of other important
> companies in the FOSS community, and we hope to extend invitations.
> 
> Martin Owens has volunteered as event coordinator for the hackfest
> event (with help from Tav).
> ---
> ---
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> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
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Re: [Inkscape-board] [REFERENDUM] Boston Hackfest 2018

2018-01-14 Thread C R 
My vote: a.


On 15 Jan 2018 03:52, "Bryce Harrington"  wrote:

> We'll be having our 2018 Hackfest in Boston in March.  Funding for this
> will follow the same model as last year's Paris hackfest.  We do not
> have attendance estimates yet, but expect it to be similar to past
> events and so are budgeting for 9 attendees.
>
> Your vote is needed on the planned Inkscape Hackfest.
>
> Proposals:
> --
>
> 1. Sponsor a hackfest in Boston for March, 2018:
>
> Total cost estimate for 9 people is roughly $13k.
>
>   - [ ] a.  Yes, sponsor hackfest in Boston as proposed.
>   - [ ] b.  Approve holding a hackfest, but recommend making the
> following alterations:
> ___
>   - [ ] c.  Do not approve holding a hackfest
>
> 2.  Reimburse using a ranked system similar to 2015/2016/2017 hackfests.
>
>   - [ ] a.  Use ranked reimbursement.  Long term, high commit developers
> are sponsored up to a higher maximum than new developers.
>   - [ ] b.  Use open ended.  We'll fully cover all valid expenses
> incurred by the sponsorees.
>   - [ ] c.  Other:
> ___
>   - [ ] d.  Do not reimburse for Paris hackfest expenses
>
> 3.  The Inkscape Board sponsors a dinner event, to be funded from the
> Inkscape general fund (instead of the hackfest fund), for Hackfest
> attendees and guests.
>
>   - [ ] a. Yes.  Allocate $600 from Inkscape's general fund for a dinner.
>   - [ ] b. Yes, but handle funding the dinner in a different way:
>
>   - [ ] c. No, do not fund a sponsored dinner for the hackfest.
>
> Allocation for attending hackfest:
>
> * Up to $2000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 3+
>   years and > 200 commits.
> * Up to $1500 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 2+
>   years and > 100 commits.
> * Up to $1000 each for Inkscape developers who have contributed for 1+
>   year and > 50 commits.
> * Up to $500 each for any Inkscape contributor listed in AUTHORS file with
>   at least 10 commits by Jan 1, 2018.
>
>
> Votes:
> --
>
> | Board Member | 1. | 2. | 3. |
> |  |:--:|:--:|:--:|
> | Bryce Harrington | a. | a. | a. |
> | Josh Andler  ||||
> | Tavmjong Bah ||||
> | Ted Gould||||
> | Martin Owens ||||
> | Marc Jeanmougin  ||||
> | Chris Rogers ||||
>
> Resolution:
> ---
>
>
> Background:
> ---
>
> Past hackfests have provided excellent opportunities for Inkscape
> developers to meet in person, discuss the project and coordinate work
> on bug-fixing, feature planning, and other efforts.  In the past we've
> sometimes sought to align the location and time of the event with
> conferences or groups in the area to permit external collaborations as
> well.  Boston is home to Red Hat and a number of other important
> companies in the FOSS community, and we hope to extend invitations.
>
> Martin Owens has volunteered as event coordinator for the hackfest
> event (with help from Tav).
>
> 
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