[IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

[Samuel Cantero]

For your proposal.

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 5:08 PM, Samson Goddy <samsongoddy at sugarlabs.org>
wrote:

> Hi
> Samuel, +1 for my statement or lionel's statement.
>
> On May 19, 2017 9:33 PM, "Samuel Cantero" <scanterog at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Not a member of SLOB but agree. +1
>>
>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Samson Goddy <samsongoddy at sugarlabs.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Well, i don't know why you came up with these ideas,but everyone knows
>>> that getting a visa is difficult in every country. Your team in OLPC france
>>> can also attend the event, but i and ibiam are both special guests coming
>>> from Africa. I suggest you a take a look at my proposal again.
>>>
>>> Before i came up this proposal. I already made contact with the embassy,
>>> so i know all the requirements to get a schengen (business) visa. I am also
>>> pretty sure, if accidentally we don't get to France we will have to refund
>>> the money to SL account.
>>>
>>> Summary of my proposal.
>>>
>>> Ibiam's flight to BDX and hotel bills, the team down in france will
>>> cover this visa and visa processing fees.
>>>
>>> Samson, i only need money for visa processing and my stay in lagos
>>> during the time for visa processing.
>>>
>>> Note: we are not going on our own, the team down in France are standing
>>> for us.
>>>
>>> BR
>>>
>>> Samson
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Lionel Laské <lionel.laske at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm not for the idea:
>>>> - It's possible than some OLPC France guys will be present there. They
>>>> could present Sugar/Sugarizer to the conference as well. And if they do,
>>>> the come from France - compared to Nigeria.
>>>> - Are you sure to obtain a Visa for the conference ? French government
>>>> is sometimes hard about Visa delivery to avoid illegal immigration.
>>>>
>>>>            Lionel.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2017-05-19 18:10 GMT+02:00 Ignacio Rodríguez <ignacio at sugarlabs.org>:
>>>>
>>>>> I still don't know the difference of "seconded" or +1 to be honest :P
>>>>>
>>>>> But as I already said, its +1 from me
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 1:01 PM Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I second.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sameer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On May 19, 2017 5:50 AM, "Walter Bender" <walter.bender at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps someone can second the motion so we can begin voting?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 4:28 AM, Samson Goddy <
>>>>>>> samsongoddy at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you all for the positive comments. But i am little sad that
>>>>>>>> since wednesday, only one vote has been made. Where we have 7 SLOBs member
>>>>>>>> in this community. I am pleading to other SLOBs member to come and vote, so
>>>>>>>> that i and Ibiam can have idea what to do next if this motion passes or
>>>>>>>> not. Because if this motion pass, we will have to wait for SFC 30 days
>>>>>>>> policy.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Samson Goddy
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 1:49 AM, Ignacio Rodríguez <
>>>>>>>> ignacio at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It's +1 from me :)
>>>>>>>>> I've seen some pictures on Facebok and I love what you both are
>>>>>>>>> doing, awesome work, Samson and Ibiam.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Ignacio.-
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 8:27 PM, Avni Khatri <
>>>>>>>>> avni at kidsoncomputers.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Same. Not a member of SLOB but agree it's a well written
>>>>>>>>>> proposal. +1
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On May 17, 2017, at 7:23 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This is a well thought out proposal for a worthy project. I am
>>>>>>>>>> not a member of the SLOB so I can't vote. But I do hope it is approved.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Caryl
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On May 17, 2017, at 11:31 AM, Walter Bender <
>>>>>>>>>> walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Samson and Ibiam are seeking funds to cover part of the cost to
>>>>>>>>>> attend the Scratch Conference in Bordeaux France in July to promote Sugar.
>>>>>>>>>> The detailed proposal is here [1].
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Motion: Sugar Labs agrees to cover up to US$2800 for expenses
>>>>>>>>>> related to traveling to the Scratch2017BDX, 17th to 22nd of July, 2017 for
>>>>>>>>>> Samson Goddy and Ibiam Chihurumnaya.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> [1] https://docs.google.com/document/d/152VDfUcdcGOHOFBLT3lG
>>>>>>>>>> 15sUFpzBeuBCGiNAGCSOLj4/edit?usp=sharing
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> regards.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -walter
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Walter Bender
>>>>>>>>>> Sugar Labs
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.sugarlabs.org
>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.sugarlabs.org>
>>>>>>>>>>
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