Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Design Meeting/ReuniĆ³n 21 September at 11 PM UTC IRC Sugar Meeting [DESIGN]

2017-09-19 Thread James Cameron
For the proposed agenda [1]; a. Upgrading Sugar UI; could you please be more specific about what you want the design team to do? This will encourage participation, although it looks like one of the design team may be challenged by the date you have chosen. b. Elimination of gender selection [2

[IAEP] [SLOB] motion to approve travel advance

2017-09-19 Thread Walter Bender
Alas, we have made no headway on my email regarding our travel advance policy [1], but we have an important decision to make as soon as possible [2]. As you know, we are hoping to send three representatives from Sugar Labs to the Google Summer of Code summit. Google has in fact allocated $3300 tow

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election Candidates 2017-2019 - Stage III Closed

2017-09-19 Thread Laura Vargas
Here you can read the current candidates statements: (Translations to other languages welcome) Devin Ulibarri Devin Ulibarri is a musician and an educator who became interested in free/libre software in 2014 during research for the Center for Music-in-Education (Boston). Devin pursued research i

[IAEP] Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election Candidates 2017-2019 - Stage III Closed

2017-09-19 Thread Laura Vargas
Dear Sugar Labs Community, Membership and Elections Committee is happy to report we have 8 candidates for the 4 seats available for the 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election. Candidates who completed successfully their wiki submissions on time are: 1. Devin Ulibarri 2. Walter Bender 3. S

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] (1) travel advances and (2) external programs

2017-09-19 Thread Sebastian Silva
Hi Walter, To your questions, the following ones are already resolved: > * To what extent should the community be engaged? > * What are the requirements for communication with the oversight board? With the community? > * Are there restrictions on how funds will be used (above and beyond the ones

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Sugar Labs Finance Committee [Was Re: Motion: To appoint Volunteer Laura Vargas as Sugar Labs Financial Manager [was Re: URGENT action needed]]

2017-09-19 Thread Laura Vargas
2017-09-19 7:52 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:44 AM, Laura Vargas > wrote: > >> >> >> 2017-09-18 19:38 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : >> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Laura Vargas >>> wrote: >>> 2017-09-18 18:55 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender :

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Sugar Labs Finance Committee [Was Re: Motion: To appoint Volunteer Laura Vargas as Sugar Labs Financial Manager [was Re: URGENT action needed]]

2017-09-19 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:44 AM, Laura Vargas wrote: > > > 2017-09-18 19:38 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : > >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Laura Vargas >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> 2017-09-18 18:55 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : >>> I don't recall off hand all of the history. But Robert Fadel

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Sugar Labs Finance Committee [Was Re: Motion: To appoint Volunteer Laura Vargas as Sugar Labs Financial Manager [was Re: URGENT action needed]]

2017-09-19 Thread Laura Vargas
2017-09-18 19:38 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : > > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Laura Vargas > wrote: > >> >> >> 2017-09-18 18:55 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender : >> >>> I don't recall off hand all of the history. But Robert Fadel, a >>> professional CPA, was one example. All of this is documented in