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engagement event.  In stead of talks, let have work shops and work
sessions were we focus on engaging the community.  Then, we will be
freshed enough to listen or participate in OLPC talks that pertain to
us.

I can help you through the Sugar Labs stuff.  Paul Frields, of Fedora
Fame, will be the best resource on how to run a successful event.

david

> As for a mechanism for distribution, I propose the following. 50% of the
> money would be divided equally between applicants, and 50% would be divided
> proportional to any remaining travel costs. We can also ask people for whom
> it is not the single primary reason for the trip to please take only half of
> the money. I think that anybody who's going to come to Boston specifically
> to attend XOCamp, from more than 500 miles away, should be funded, whether
> or not they are signed up as speakers. I don't see enough benefit in trying
> to divide people by merit or need for it to be worth the drama. (And I say
> this as an applicant who's about average in most regards; I can't even think
> of any plausible proposal that would benefit me specifically).
>
> Cheers,
> Jameson
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