On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:24:15PM +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote: >[you are reading this again because i sent it firstl by mistake to the wrong >list...]
Doh! :-P >Also, I think marga or gunnar, not sure now, proposed to fund only a percent >of the requested amount. And instead of start with the ordered list of >people and fund so far as the money reaches, start funding a 20 % of all the >people who were approved for sponsorship, then if we get more money, fund a >30% and so on. Only making exceptions with people who really needs the funding >to attend. If we're getting to this stage, then something has gone wrong with the travel sponsorship already. People are expected (and told) to just list the amount they *must* have sponsorship for in order to be able to travel. Given that, offering 20% or 30% of that amount is not going to help. Do we believe that people are asking for more than they need? -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Support the Campaign for Audiovisual Free Expression: http://www.eff.org/cafe/ _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
