also sprach Daniel Pocock <daniel@pocock.com.au> [2014-04-22 09:01 +0200]: > If I remember correctly, it was a combined effort: > > - Google paid for transport to DebConf13 > - the DebConf13 budget provided accommodation and food for the students Sponsored accomodation is open to everyone and will be awarded according to individual assessment, so I think you should encourage all students to apply accordingly, and if their (potential) contribution to Debian is notable, then there ought to be no problem. I do not think we should categorically sponsor room & board for a certain class of attendees, even if they can be somewhat associated with a sponsor — that would need to be part of the sponsoring package. In general, we should avoid doing any sort of special treatment. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@debconf.org> : :' : DebConf orga team `. `'` `- DebConf14: Portland, OR, USA: http://debconf14.debconf.org DebConf15: Heidelberg, Germany
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