Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-17 Thread Sam Hartman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 [spi treasurer dropped] > "Antonio" == Antonio Terceiro writes: Antonio> On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:05:23PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> So, my question to SPI is whether they believe that donating the >> projector is something De

Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
I don't have any ethical problem with the solution proposed by the DebConf19 local team. With my videoteam hat on, I'm also glad we'll have a reliable projector :p On 19-05-16 13 h 19, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:05:23PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> So, my question to SPI

Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
I don't have any ethical problems with the solution proposed by the DebConf19 local team. With my videoteam hat on, I'm also glad we'll have a reliable projector :p On 19-05-16 13 h 19, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:05:23PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> So, my question to SPI

Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:05:23PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > So, my question to SPI is whether they believe that donating the > projector is something Debian can legally do. Well, it doesn't need to be SPI. ICTL is already receiving the sponsorships from Brazilian companies directly, we could as

Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Héctor Orón Martínez
Hello, Missatge de Sam Hartman del dia dj., 16 de maig 2019 a les 18:05: > > Copying debian and SPI treasurer. > > My biggest question is whether this is even legally possible. SPI can > only transfer assets to effectively the same kind of organization with a > compatible purpose. So, if we wer

Re: DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Sam Hartman
Copying debian and SPI treasurer. My biggest question is whether this is even legally possible. SPI can only transfer assets to effectively the same kind of organization with a compatible purpose. So, if we were talking within the US, SPI could only transfer a projector to a non-profit with a co

DebConf19 expense: projector for main auditorium

2019-05-16 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Hello, TL;DR: we would like to buy a projector for the main DebConf19 talk room, and donate it to UTFPR. It will cost ~ USD 7,800, and the budget currently has room for it. At the beginning of April we were called by the board of UTFPR to talk about the assignment of the space to DebConf19. Ther