Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-07-08 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Marcelo Gutierrez dijo [Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 07:25:00PM -0600]: > > I've been in both categories depending on the occasion. But when I've > > been in the latter category (i.e. able to afford anticipating ticket > > costs); it didn't matter much to me whether the delay was 1, 2, or 3 > > months. Thi

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-07-06 Thread Richard Darst
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 06:49:44PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > One of my goals to help DebConf attendees get reimbursed quickly for > their approved travel sponsorship costs. There are two parts to this: > --> Is this worth pursuing? I heard one request to go through with this on IRC, but no

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-28 Thread Marcelo Gutierrez
2011/6/27 Stefano Zacchiroli > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 06:49:44PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > > - Getting money in from sponsors to be able to have money to send out > > again. This can sometimes take months after DebConf, though we > > should be in a better than normal position this year.

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-27 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 06:49:44PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > - Getting money in from sponsors to be able to have money to send out > again. This can sometimes take months after DebConf, though we > should be in a better than normal position this year. > > One possibility to work around th

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > ffis needs the paper version. IIRC most years my sponsorship has gone through SPI, are they the same? -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@list

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-25 Thread Richard Darst
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 10:15:14AM +0100, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > ffis needs the paper version. > > IIRC most years my sponsorship has gone through SPI, are they the same? SPI is a US nonprofit, FFIS is a separate German nonprofit. Historica

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-25 Thread Richard Darst
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 09:22:21AM +0100, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Richard Darst wrote: > > > One of my goals to help DebConf attendees get reimbursed quickly for > > their approved travel sponsorship costs.  There are two parts to this: > > > > - Getting reimbursement

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-25 Thread Holger Levsen
On Samstag, 25. Juni 2011, Paul Wise wrote: > Would it be possible to get and return the forms electronically again? > Dealing with printers and scanners is a pain. ffis needs the paper version. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.or

Re: [Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Richard Darst wrote: > One of my goals to help DebConf attendees get reimbursed quickly for > their approved travel sponsorship costs.  There are two parts to this: > > - Getting reimbursement forms in from attendees quickly.  It is >  DebConf's job to do this qui

[Debconf-team] Getting DebConf attendees reimbursed quickly for travel costs

2011-06-24 Thread Richard Darst
Hi, One of my goals to help DebConf attendees get reimbursed quickly for their approved travel sponsorship costs. There are two parts to this: - Getting reimbursement forms in from attendees quickly. It is DebConf's job to do this quickly, and I am working with various teams to make sure th