[IAEP] Venoumous FUD by Sugar Labs project founder

[Laura Vargas]

2012/11/8 Sebastian Silva <sebastian at somosazucar.org>

> Hi Sugar Community,
> I came across the following comment on the public #sugar channel on
> Freenode, with regard to my request for 200USD airfare Bogota-Medellín
> to attend an event:
>
> "<bernie> walterbender: who is taking care of approving reimbursement
> requests these days?
>  walterbender: for SL, i mean
> <walterbender> I suppose you...
>  this request is pretty bogus though
>  it is a sales call
>  he is trying to sell the work that Peru is paying him big bucks for
>  nothing wrong with that, but SL shouldn't be paying for it"
>
> I take great offense from these comments.
>
> First of all this is NOT a sales call, we are not going to sell anything
> to the deployment but trying to recruit some help with testing and some
> users for the community led Hexoquinasa Deployment Platform.
>
> I would like to ask Walter to please stop spreading FUD about the
> perfectly transparent process we've been spearheading because the
> venomous tongue from the project founder is hurting our ability to
> operate.
>
> For your information, in accordance to the "Required Resources" [1] the
> up-to-date document which is published from the Project wiki and has
> been shared multiple times in the lists, to the date, 1387 US$ has been
> received from the Peru deployment, after a year of work.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/hx-financial-documentation
>
> So I will take one day as a volunteer to bring a significant software
> update to an important deployment which can potentially help us with the
> quality testing that is required, and for this require a 200USD ticket.
>
> We've had patience in the past but Walter's attitude should be vetted as
> unacceptable by the community.
>
> Regards,
> Sebastian
>
>
>
Just to add an additional note to Sebastian's communication, I would like
to underline there is still much work to do and as an upstream project (the
Sugar Network) the solution created would benefit greatly from everybody's
constructive and open feedback.



> On jue, 2012-11-08 at 14:42 -0500, Sebastian Silva wrote:
> > Hi Sugar Labs Oversight Board,
> > I've submitted funding request ticket 4174 for fast approval by Bernie.
> > He seems to think he is no longer responsible for quick approval process
> > and that now Robert Fadel would be.
> >
> > Regardless I would appreciate if you could +1 the proposal ASAP as the
> > airfare is time sensitive.
> >
> > A clarification on who is empowered to approve minor expenses would be
> > good so that the documentation [1] might be updated.
> >
> > [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Finance#How_to_fill_out_a_request
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your attention,
> > Sebastian
> >
> > Ticket is at http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4174
> >
> > On jue, 2012-11-08 at 12:44 -0500, Sebastian Silva wrote:
> > > Hi Bernie,
> > > I'm filing a new fundraising request [1] for a ticket Bogotá-Medellín
> to
> > > attend the "Desayuno por la Educación" event (invitation attached).
> > >
> > > [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4174
> > >
> > > Please find more details in the bug request.
> > >
> > > Hopefully the request can be approved.
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Sebastian
> > >
> > > [Fwd: Invitación. Desayuno por la educación.]
> > > MHTML Document attachment, "Forwarded message - Invitación. Desayuno
> > > por la educación."
> > > > -------- Forwarded Message --------
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> > > > To: sebastian at somosazucar.org
> > > > Subject: Invitación. Desayuno por la educación.
> > > > Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:46:26 +0000
> > > >
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