Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsored accomodation/food for GSoC students
Hi,
On 07/05/13 at 16:45 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Nicolas Dandrimont dijo [Mon, May 06, 2013 at 09:36:15PM +0200]:
> > I'm CC:'ing Lucas to make sure that we will be able to get the students' travel
> > sponsored another way: we should be able to ask Google for part of it (in the
> > past, they have sponsored the trip for 2-3 students), topping it off using the
> > money Google gives to Debian for successful GSoC projects if we need to do so.
> > Therefore we shouldn't need the DebConf team's help for that.
>
> This would be good — Now, please remember that it was suggested
> (although I'm uncertain whether it reached an agreement) to use GSoC's
> money assigned to Debian for the GNOME Outreach Program for Women.
I agree that, if Google can't pay for students' travel to DebConf, we
should look into using Debian money for that. But I can't really say
more without knowing how many students we should sponsor on Debian
funds.
Lucas
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