<div dir="auto">To those members who haven't voted.. could you please come and vote. It is very disappointing that this motion is still pending. I am to travel to lagos tomorrow and i really need to know what will happen to the motion.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Samson G </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 9, 2017 11:30 AM, "Adam Holt" <<a href="mailto:holt@laptop.org">holt@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 7, 2017 7:59 AM, "Adam Holt" <<a href="mailto:holt@laptop.org" target="_blank">holt@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="m_-2375271261097246871quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Lionel, Sameer, Laura & Ignacio,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can you please try to vote yes or no</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Or please formally abstain, but do vote your opinion please!</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">(As you we're elected to do, setting a tone for forward action — in whatever direction your conscience takes you — Thanks All!)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="m_-2375271261097246871quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div dir="auto"> today</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="m_-2375271261097246871quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div dir="auto"> as Samson would need to fly to Lagos immediately this wkd (or Monday latest, to get everything in motion) so does need to know what's happening ASAP as the wkd approaches, <i>Thanks All for your consideration!</i></div><div class="m_-2375271261097246871elided-text"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 5, 2017 3:28 PM, "Walter Bender" <<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com" target="_blank">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Adam Holt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:holt@laptop.org" target="_blank">holt@laptop.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span>On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>I will take sole responsibility for the lost and if it happen, i didn't get the visa. </div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>My apologies I misunderstood earlier, among the many emails. That makes things very clear, thank you Samson. Be it then resolved:<br><br><div style="margin-left:40px">"To support Samson Goddy's attending 2017 Scratch conference in Bordeaux, France (19-21 July 2017) to strengthen our relationship with Scratch, Sugar Labs should allocate up to $500 in support of his obtaining a French visa, including (as nec) travel from Port Harcourt to Lagos for as many days as required. Any receipts to this end, Samson will submit to the Software Freedom Conservancy. It is understood that if the French government very unfortunately turns down his visa application, preventing him from attending Bordeaux, these lost funds will be borne by Samson Goddy."</div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance to any board members who can second this motion, thereby helping Samson/Scratch/Sugar move forward!<br></div></div></div></div> <br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Sugar-devel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.or<wbr>g</a><br> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/lis<wbr>tinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div>While I think it is unconscionable for Sugar Labs not to shoulder the responsibility of the visa on behalf of one of our members, I will nonetheless second the motion, bad precedent and all, as it seems to be the only way to get unstuck.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-walter<br><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_-2375271261097246871m_4736253660376905237m_1922726988410203956m_6030428667995056053gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font><font>Walter Bender</font></font><br><font><font>Sugar Labs</font></font></div><div><font><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank"><font>http://www.sugarlabs.org</font></a></font><br><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank"><font></font></a><br></div></div></div> </div></div> </blockquote></div></div> </div></div></div> </blockquote></div><br></div></div></div> <br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> SLOBs mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:SLOBs@lists.sugarlabs.org">SLOBs@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/slobs" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/<wbr>listinfo/slobs</a><br> <br></blockquote></div></div>