<div dir="ltr"><div><div>What if we work remotely and give the travel and accommodation budget to respective countries to run local events?<br></div>I hope at least South Asian countries can get more than 1000USD (cost of two person to travel and stay in Philippines).<br>
</div><div> <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Magie Antonio <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:magie@bluepoint.com.ph" target="_blank">magie@bluepoint.com.ph</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thanks for the details Tuan. I will now start sourcing out possible venues for FAD APAC and prepare logistics for evaluation purposes.<br>
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</div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Aug 27, 2013, at 12:25 PM, "Truong Anh. Tuan" <<a href="mailto:tuanta@iwayvietnam.com">tuanta@iwayvietnam.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> From: "Magie Antonio" <<a href="mailto:magie@bluepoint.com.ph">magie@bluepoint.com.ph</a>><br>
>> To: "Truong Anh. Tuan" <<a href="mailto:tuanta@iwayvietnam.com">tuanta@iwayvietnam.com</a>><br>
>> Cc: "Fedora Ambassadors" <<a href="mailto:ambassadors@lists.fedoraproject.org">ambassadors@lists.fedoraproject.org</a>>, "Ankur Sinha" <<a href="mailto:ankursinha@fedoraproject.org">ankursinha@fedoraproject.org</a>>, "David<br>
>> Ramsey" <<a href="mailto:dramsey@fedoraproject.org">dramsey@fedoraproject.org</a>>, "Heherson Pagcaliwagan" <<a href="mailto:herson@azneita.org">herson@azneita.org</a>>, <a href="mailto:magie@fedoraproject.org">magie@fedoraproject.org</a><br>
>> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 3:45:06 PM<br>
>> Subject: Re: FAD APAC 2013<br>
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>> Hi Tuan,<br>
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>> The Philippine Team is interested in hosting the FAD APAC.<br>
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> Great. Thanks PH team for stepping up.<br>
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>> May we know more details about this please?<br>
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>> 1. How may participants will be coming to the Philippines?<br>
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> I hope we can join 1-2 ambassadors from each APAC country.<br>
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> There are 9 countries made plans this year [1]; plus some other new ones,<br>
> there would be about 15-20 participants, I think.<br>
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>> 2. How long will the FAD APAC be?<br>
><br>
> It should be held at the weekend. People arrive on Friday and depart on<br>
> Sunday, for instance.<br>
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>> 3. Is there a budget that we should work around with?<br>
><br>
> Honestly, I have no idea since this is the first time we organize this kind<br>
> of events. However, I believe that it would be quite helpful for us to make<br>
> much better plans for APAC so we can request for enough funds.<br>
><br>
> At this time, we need to make the event schedule + budget estimation first.<br>
> Then I will advice more with FAmSCo and budget owner to check for the final<br>
> budget.<br>
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>> 4. What are the requirements or expectations from us as the host?<br>
><br>
> We will start clarifying this.<br>
><br>
>> We look forward to making the FAD APAC 2013 happen in the Philippines.<br>
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> Thanks again.<br>
><br>
> To other ambassadors, especially ones in APAC. Please get involved to this<br>
> discussion to have more ideas.<br>
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> [1] <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/APAC/Budget#References" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/APAC/Budget#References</a><br>
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> Tuan<br>
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