On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Raman.P <raam...@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> > --- On Mon, 14/9/09, Vamsee Kanakala <vkanak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > varadarajan narayanan wrote: > > > It will be nice if NRCFOSS gives a handsome donation > > to ILUGC since > > > ILUGC members are selflessly putting so much work. > > NRCFOSS being a big > > > government organization should be able to do that. It > > will be every > > > motivating and rewarding for ILUGC for taking such > > initiatives. > > > After all any such events fares do cost lot of money. > > > > > > > I don't speak for NRC-FOSS, but still, I find that a little > > ridiculous - there's no legal entity called ILUGC - so even > > if one does want to, there's nothing to donate to. If you're > > talking about compensating individual members, I'm sure none > > of them expect anything of that sort. And the last I know, > > even NRC-FOSS has budget constraints, and just because it's > > a government organization it doesn't mean it can do whatever > > it wants with the allotted funds. And things like > > distributing money just spoils the spirit for everybody. -1, > > my friend. > > There are other expenses than just compensating volunteers. > Lack of our legal entity need not prevent them from giving publicity in > media, which on our own we cannot do. It need not be an ad, just a press > realease/press meet will go a long way. > why can't we have ILUGC Foundation kind of? - balachandar muruganantham உலகம்.net - இலவச தமிழ் வலைப்பதிவுச் சேவை - http://ulagam.net எனது தமிழ் பக்கங்கள் - http://www.balachandar.net/pakkangal Beyond Work - http://beyondwork.wordpress.com/ "அகழ்வாரைத் தாங்கும் நிலம்போலத் தம்மை இகழ்வார்ப் பொறுத்தல் தலை " - குறள் எண் : 151 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc