On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 13:20 +0900, Tristan Van Berkom wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Germán Póo-Caamaño <g...@gnome.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 14:47 -0700, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote:
> >> The GNOME Foundation provides travel sponsorships to individuals
> >> that want to attend GUADEC and need financial assistance.
> >>
> >> We are happy to announce that the Travel Committee is ready to
> >> receive applications for sponsorships to attend to GUADEC 2013.
> >>
> >> The instructions are detailed at http://live.gnome.org/Travel
> >> Please read them carefully.
> >>
> >> Deadline: May 31, 2013, 19:00 UTC.  You can start sending
> >> your applications now!
> >
> > After further consideration the new deadline is: June 3, 2013, 19:00
> > UTC.
>
> I'm a little confused, or perhaps just unfamiliar with this process.
> 
> How can the deadline to request sponsorship be on June 3rd
> when the deadline for speakers to confirm their attendance is
> already June 2nd ?

Bad combination of factors.  However, speakers are encouraged to apply
soon.

If the only reason that a speaker has to not confirm yet is the
sponsorship, then you should confirm and say you are applying for
sponsorship.  We will coordinate with the papers committee.

-- 
Germán Poo-Caamaño
http://calcifer.org/

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