[fedora-india] Fedora India budget FY 16-17

Amit Shah amitshah at gmx.net
Tue Dec 1 03:52:17 UTC 2015


On (Mon) 30 Nov 2015 [21:52:58], Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On 30 November 2015 at 21:12, Aditya Patawari <adimania at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I agree with your point of view. However, if we do not allocate funds
> > in APAC regional budget, then either we have to convince Flock
> > organizers to include APAC or no one from APAC gets to go to Flock.
> > Keeping that in mind, I think, until we are able to convince and get a
> > confirmation that APAC will get a funding from Flock budget, we should
> > have some provisions from regional budget.
> 
> The "convince Flock organizers to include APAC" is the sticky bit IMO
> - why does it have to be that way?  Like I said, if Flock organizers
> don't see value in a session because it's not from NA/EMEA then it is
> discriminatory and it should be called out.  If they don't see value
> in the session because they deem it uninteresting for a general
> audience but if APAC thinks it is important that it be present, then
> we could fund it.  I no longer see the point of earmarking some funds
> to support an already fat Flock budget just for the sake of it.

Agreed.

		Amit
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