#283: Funding Request for Kalpa Welivitigoda -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: callkalpa | Owner: rbergero Type: Funding request | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: KL 2012: Travel Subsidy Component: FUDCon Kuala Lumpur | Requested 2012 | Keywords: Blocked By: | Blocking: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Please set the "Component" below to the correct event for your request.
Tell us the following:
* What do you need covered? (Please estimate the costs in USD: hotel $X, travel $Y)
Travel 200USD, Accommodation 250USD
* If we cannot provide a full subsidy, will a partial subsidy be helpful? (Yes/No?)
No
* If Yes, specify the minimum amount you need covered to facilitate your attendance.
* What will you accomplish by being at FUDCon? (Please be as specific as possible, since this is the most important factor in granting requests.)
I will give a talk with Danishka Navin on "Friends - Contributing to other open source projects" [1]
I will be assisting danishka in the open discussion on "Fedora APAC in 2012" [2]
Further I would like to share my experience on contributing to Sugar on a Stick and Sugar as a fedora packager.
I wish to meet the contributors in the region physically and share knowledge.
[1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012#Talks
[2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012#Hackfests.2FWorkshops...
* If you are requesting airfare, include complete flight information such as flight numbers, desired departure and arrival airports, and times. Also let us know if you have specific time restrictions.
From Colombo to Kuala Lumpur on 17th morning From Kuala Lumpur to Colombo on 21st morning I will provide the flight numbers later
* Do you need a visa or other official processing before you can attend FUDCon? If so, approximately how long does that processing take?
Yes I need a visa assistance. Highly appreciate an invitation letter from either Malaysian organization or Red Het. It will take 4 days to process.
* Include any additional, relevant information.