[IAEP] [SLOBS] Technical Service Request - Project: Sugar Network

Laura Vargas laura at somosazucar.org
Sat Apr 8 10:32:24 EDT 2017


We have supported Sugar Network on a voluntary basis without retribution
since it's deployment on 2014. Unfortunately we ran out of resources and
can't afford to dedicate the required time.

Regards

Laura


2017-04-08 9:24 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>:

> This document helps clarify what work needs to be done. What is not clear
> to me is why this is work that needs to be funded as opposed to being done
> by volunteers.
>
> -walter
>
> On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Laura Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> As per SLOB's request in yesterday's meeting, I'm attaching the Sugar
>> Network urgent maintenance project proposal.
>>
>> I hope this documents covers all the information required by SLOB's to
>> make a decision.
>>
>>
>> Regards from the Peruvian Amazon forest,
>>
>> Laura
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-04-02 23:58 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org>:
>>
>>> Dear Community members, Oversight Board Members and Free Software
>>> Conservancy Staff,
>>>
>>>
>>> I would like to add the following request to the upcoming April's Sugar
>>> Labs Oversight Board meeting:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Our dear *Sugar Network is in #urgent need of maintenance*.
>>>
>>> Due the the recurrent *spam attacks *we have had during previous
>>> months, and due to the fact that we are serving a large group of active
>>> users during the local school year, I'm hereby requesting funds to perform
>>> the following technical services:
>>>
>>>
>>> -  The addition of a "Captcha" identifier for the 3 main forms.
>>> -  Clean the Spam comments
>>>
>>> Active users this could help: +40,000
>>> Name of who is actually doing the work: Luis Sebastian Silva, Laura
>>> Victoria Vargas
>>> Funds required:  USD $500
>>>
>>>
>>> I openly declare the existence of conflict of interest associated with
>>> any funding request presented by me and/or my husband as long as I continue
>>> serving as a Sugar Labs Oversight Board member.
>>>
>>> Notwithstanding the above, I understand Conservancy acknowledges that
>>> many PLC (Project Leadership Committee) Persons are technical service
>>> contractors and therefore it would be doable for the Sugar Labs Oversight
>>> Board to approve the required funds.
>>>
>>> According to the Software Freedom Conservancy Conflict of Interest
>>> Policy, a conflicted PLC Person must abstain from and must not hear nor
>>> read the pre-vote discussions of the matter.
>>>
>>> Therefore* I will not vote nor participate in any pre-vote discussions
>>> of this matter.*
>>>
>>>
>>> Blessings and thanks in advance!
>>>
>>>
>>> Attachment 1: Artwork shared at Sugar Network - English Class Prof. Hilda
>>> Attachment 2: Official Conflict of Interest Policy of Conservancy
>>> Attachment 3: Spam Comments on Sugar Network
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Laura V.
>>> * I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org*
>>>
>>> “No paradox, no progress.”
>>> ~ Niels Bohr
>>>
>>> Happy Learning!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Laura V.
>> * I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org*
>>
>> “No paradox, no progress.”
>> ~ Niels Bohr
>>
>> Happy Learning!
>>
>>
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>>
>
>
> --
> Walter Bender
> Sugar Labs
> http://www.sugarlabs.org
> <http://www.sugarlabs.org>
>



-- 
Laura V.
* I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org*

“No paradox, no progress.”
~ Niels Bohr

Happy Learning!
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