Funding Approval Meeting for FUDCon Kuala Lumpur 2012

[Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail]

On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Truong Anh. Tuan
<tuanta at iwayvietnam.com> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Buddhike Kurera" <bckurera at fedoraproject.org>
>> To: "FUDCon/FAD planning group" <fudcon-planning at lists.fedoraproject.org>
>> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 1:30:00 AM
>> Subject: Re: Funding Approval Meeting for FUDCon Kuala Lumpur 2012
>>
>> I am not speaking on behalf the organizing team.
>> However I am not aware on how the evaluation will be carried out.
>> inode0 has raised an important issue as I see, if the requests are
>> not evaluated as first come, first serve (FC, FS) basis.
>>
>> I understood that the evaluation should be carried out as per the
>> guideline[1] and I agree with that rather than entertaining the
>> request on FC, FS basis.
>>
>> Thanks inode0 again for raising this.
>>
>> [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sponsoring_event_attendees#Criteria
>
> IMHO, I think, it's not good to evaluate as FC-FS basis. We should
> sponsor to people who can contribute most to the event while keep
> the total in budget.

purely fcfs is bad, I agree ..

>
> For the Funding approval meeting today, as we have got a specific
> appointment, I think it still could be happened while it has not got
> any conflicts with above statement.
> In that meeting, we can have fund approved for nearly-sure requests
> (for people we see mostly closed to the criteria)

Yes, I am planning to follow the usual criteria , but with advantage
to early submission, (not first-come-first-serve, just early, ie:
before tonight's meeting) .. due to the short timeframe we have ..

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