On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Bastian Venthur <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 05.05.2010 13:11, schrieb Obey Arthur Liu: >> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Bastian Venthur >>> 3. What happens to the money if the mentor replies with no? >> It will be used to sponsor your DebConf costs, instead of using the >> general funds. >> >> The rationale behind this is that in the context of the Summer of >> Code, it makes more sense to try to get our students to DebConf than >> the mentors, which will be going anyway, one way or the other. Zack >> and the DebConf orga team are fine with this, as long as you mentors >> are, which is why I'm asking you. > > > Hi all, > > I received mail from the Debconf Newbies (for sponsoring first time > Debconf participants) and they informed me that they had to decline half > of the applicants including me. > > I also received mail from the regular sponsoring today, where they > informed me that I will be probably sponsored (according to my position > in the queue) but maybe not fully. > > The question is: If I don't get the full sponsoring, I will need parts > of the 500 dollars to participate to Debconf 10 in NY. What are the next > steps? In the form you asked the mentors to fill, I explicitly stated > that I'm fine using the 500 dollars to sponsor the student as long as my > own costs are fully covered, otherwise I want that money to be used to > cover my own traveling and accommodation costs. >
This has been taken off-list. Cheers Arthur _______________________________________________ Soc-coordination mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/soc-coordination
