Forwarding on behalf of the ASF's Travel Assistance Committee. Note that the deadline is July 7th (two days from now).
Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org "Gav..." <ga...@16degrees.com.au> wrote on 07/01/2010 01:14:27 AM: > Hi All, > > There is only ONE WEEK to go before we stop accepting applications for > financial assistance. > > The Travel Assistance Committee is now taking in applications for those > wanting to attend ApacheCon North America (NA) 2010, which is taking place > between the 1st and 5th November in Atlanta. > > The Travel Assistance Committee is looking for people who would like to be > able to attend ApacheCon, but who need some financial support in order to be > able to get there. There are limited places available, and all applications > will be scored on their individual merit. > > Financial assistance is available to cover travel, accommodation and > entrance to the event, either in part or in full, depending on > circumstances. However, the support available for those attending only the > barcamp is smaller than that for people attending the whole event. The > Travel Assistance Committee aims to support all ApacheCons, and > cross-project events, and so it may be prudent for those in Asia and the EU > to wait for an event closer to them. > > More information can be found on the main Apache website at > http://www.apache.org/travel/index.html - where you will also find a link to > the online application and details for submitting. > > Applications for applying for travel assistance are now being accepted, and > will close on the 7th July 2010. > > Good luck to all those that will apply. > > You are welcome to tweet, blog as appropriate. > > Regards, > > The Travel Assistance Committee.
