[IAEP] [SLOBS] Motion: to undertake a fund raising drive.

[Dave Crossland]

On 8 June 2016 at 10:37, Laura Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org> wrote:
>
> First, please let me clarify that the event I'm proposing would take please
> in Bolivia

YES! Bolivia!! Sorry about that 'think-o' :) I meant to write Bolivia!! XD

> in anticipation to the III Cumbre de Comunicación de las Lenguas
> Indígenas de América.
>
> That said, according to what I wrote on the pad, I am asking any interested
> party -to assist- to the Pre-CumbreSugarSummitt to fill their personal
> application(s) with the Cumbre"s procdure and then/if accepted and if in
> need of Travel Funds to assist to the Pre-CumbreSugarSummitt to ask directly
> to the Trip Advisor Grant Director Walter Bender who might or not approve
> such request on a one by one basis and according with his Budget capacity
> for promoting such events.

I thought SLOB approval is required for all spending, and Walter
doesn't (or no longer has) unilateral spending authority for the
TI-earmarked funds?

> I'm still waiting on the committee from the Cumbre to confirm our
> -somosazucar - Sugar Labs Perú participation sharing the translation
> experiences of the Manual, the Quechua, the Aymara and the Awajún
> translations, made here in Perú.  We hope to hear from them soon.

Great!! :D