[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] meeting reminder

[Tony Anderson]

+1

Tony

On 04/08/2017 12:34 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
>
> Hi All...
>
>
> The badges are a bad idea!  There is absolutely no guarantee that 
> badge holders would make any contributions to warrant the amounts they 
> would be collecting just for being some kind of "hero" in the past. 
> SugarLabs funds should be reserved for specific projects and products. 
> If these special folks on the "anointed" list have specific projects 
> they would like to be funded to do... great! Let them present 
> proposals ... carefully thought out and carefully crafted proposals, 
> to the SLOB for possible approval.
>
>
> There is also an obvious, huge, conflict of interest in having so many 
> of the proposed badge recipients voting on the issue. Doing something 
> like this will take away all credibility of SugarLabs as an NGO or 
> even as a viable organization that relies heavily on volunteer 
> contributions to their efforts.
>
>
> Caryl
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* IAEP <iaep-bounces at lists.sugarlabs.org> on behalf of Laura 
> Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 6, 2017 9:06:12 PM
> *To:* Dave Crossland
> *Cc:* iaep; Sugar-dev Devel; ibiamchihurumnaya at sugarlabs.org; SLOBs
> *Subject:* Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] meeting reminder
> Hi all! Hola a todos!
>
>
> For tomorrow's Sugar Labs Oversight Board meeting, the Open Badges 
> pilot proposal will remain "on hold" since we don't have yet a clear 
> implementation plan.
>
> Please read the current status of the proposal [1] and consider adding 
> your opinion to the discussion page.
>
> Regards,
>
> [1] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Open_Badges
>
> -- 
> Laura V.
> *I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org*
>
> “No paradox, no progress.”
> ~ Niels Bohr
>
> Happy Learning!
>
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