On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org>wrote:
> On 08/05/2014 Alexandro Colorado wrote: > >> I wonder how much participation are we having participation on the >> world wide events and if we are coordinating boots about it. >> > > I've just answered a mail on the dev list about this: > http://markmail.org/message/t4ucngkjexk6ozga (European events, mostly in > Germany). > > > Some events: >> - LinuxTags >> - NortWestern LinuxFest >> - CeBit >> - OSCON >> - SCALE >> - Ohio LinuxFest >> - FLISOL >> - Software Freedom Day >> - CampusParty >> - FISL >> - Latinoware >> - CNSL >> > > Some are covered there. Some are not. Some I never heard about, but of > course I'm more familiar with European events. > > > Do we have funding to get swag about it? What about airfaire for speakers? >> Would we ever have it? Is there any marketing strategy to participate >> along other FLOSS events. >> > > You can see the whole thread at http://markmail.org/message/ > 62t63x4m5raumg3u for the process. But basically we do have funding for > events, subject to approval on the dev list. If you propose a design and a > budget, we can discuss and approve it on the dev list. > > It is rarer that we allocate money for travels. This usually happens when > OpenOffice has a strong presence at an event, such as a whole day track > like at ApacheCon or FOSDEM. And, even in those cases, we put a capping on > the travel reimbursements, that was 200 EUR (~250$) for FOSDEM; but nobody > was reimbursed for that event. > Apache being a US based organization should have a different arragement for traveling withing the US which usually are longer distances than Europe. Are you aware how other organizations within Apache handle this? Regards. > > Regards, > Andrea. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: marketing-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: marketing-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- Alexandro Colorado Apache OpenOffice Contributor 882C 4389 3C27 E8DF 41B9 5C4C 1DB7 9D1C 7F4C 2614
