Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] R: 2019 OSGeo UN Committee Educational Challenge

2019-05-20 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 20/05/2019 07:03, Maria Antonia Brovelli wrote: Anyhow there is a Code of Conduct Committee. If they decided that the criteria as a whole are against inclusion, we would change as they propose. My understanding of the Code of Conduct is that it was intended to apply to the conduct of

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] R: 2019 OSGeo UN Committee Educational Challenge

2019-05-20 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 20/05/2019 07:28, Jonathan Moules wrote: > People with more than 40 years can apply. Yes but they suffer a 20% penalty, that's a very significant penalty and is explicitly discriminatory against what is commonly considered a "protected attribute" (age), hence my raising the issue. >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] R: 2019 OSGeo UN Committee Educational Challenge

2019-05-19 Thread Jonathan Moules
Hi Maria, > People with more than 40 years can apply. Yes but they suffer a 20% penalty, that's a very significant penalty and is explicitly discriminatory against what is commonly considered a "protected attribute" (age), hence my raising the issue. > Moeover the scores will be

[OSGeo-Discuss] R: 2019 OSGeo UN Committee Educational Challenge

2019-05-19 Thread Maria Antonia Brovelli
Thanks for your comment. I have a different opinion. People with more than 40 years can apply. Moeover the scores will be compensated by their experience, as there are also scores for this: 1. Proposer’s documented experience in education and training: 20 (max) And I believe that, for a