Re: [Debconf-team] sponsorship allocation team & request
Margarita Manterola dijo [Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:48:02AM -0300]:
> (...SNAP...)
> So that the maximum number granted is min(your request, maximum for
> your zone). This should be done outside of the meetings, just agree
> on the maximum numbers, and then fix the numbers for whoever asked
> more.
And, of course, giving attention to specific requests by a person's
real requirements.
> Finally, about Gunnar's suggestion for slots for continents, I'm not
> totally sure if I want it or not. When the conference is close,
> people might just pay for their trip (if it's only 100 or 200 €, most
> will be able to pay for that), instead, when it's far away, the
> sponsorship is way more needed. On the other hand, it makes sense to
> prioritize close-by people. Thus, I can't make up my mind about this.
FWIW, I just came up with the idea, I didn't say it was necessarily
good ;-) Possibly this could be made for attracting not-so-committed
people, but we should -I agree with you- prioritize on sponsoring
people with outstanding and/or long-term committment, regardless of
where they are from.
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