Hi All Please see the note below regarding the a change to the closing date for TAC applications. The new closing is now 16th September.
Thanks Sharan On 25/08/16 23:44, Melissa Warnkin wrote: > Hi all, > Please be advised that the closing date to submit an application for travel > assistance has been changed to September 16th. > Please note that this date is before speaker notifications are announced. > Therefore, if you are waiting to see if your talk is approved before applying > for travel assistance, please don't, otherwise you'll miss the deadline to > apply!! > I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for > understanding! If you have any questions, you may email me directly at > e...@apache.org with a copy to travel-assista...@apache.org. > Have a terrific Thursday! > ~Melissaon behalf of the Travel Assistance Committee On 2016-08-22 15:09 (+0200), Sharan Foga <sharan.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone > > Applications for Travel Assistance for Apachecon Seville is now open, so > if you are interested in going to Apachecon but cannot for get there due > to financial reasons, please apply. > > Being a TAC volunteer is a great experience as you get the chance to > meet a huge range of people from around the world (as well as attending > Apachecon itself). I've previously been funded by TAC and the link to my > story is below. > > http://www.apache.org/travel/stories/women.html > > Thanks > Sharan > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: ApacheCon EU 2016 Travel Assistance Applications are now open! > Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:51:08 -0400 > From: Rich Bowen <rbo...@apache.org> > Reply-To: apachecon-disc...@apache.org, apachecon-disc...@apache.org > Organisation: Apache Software Foundation > To: annou...@apachecon.com, apachecon-disc...@apache.org > > > > The Travel Assistance Committee (TAC) are pleased to announce that > travel assistance applications for ApacheCon EU 2016 are now open! We > will be supporting ApacheCon EU, Seville, Spain, November 14th - 18th, 2016. > > TAC exists to help those that would like to attend ApacheCon events, but > are unable to do so for financial reasons. For more info on this years > applications and qualifying criteria, please visit the TAC website at < > http://www.apache.org/travel/ >. Applications are already open, so don't > delay! > ApacheCon EU is split into two separate themed events - Apache Big Data > and ApacheCon. Due to the small time frame of each event (3 days and 2 > days), the Apache Travel Assistance Committee will only be accepting > applications from those people that are able to attend BOTH events. > > Important: Applications close on Thursday, September 29, 2016. > Applicants have until the closing date above to submit their > applications (which should contain as much supporting material as > required to efficiently and accurately process their request), this will > enable TAC to announce successful awards shortly afterwards. > > As usual, TAC expects to deal with a range of applications from a > diverse range of backgrounds. We therefore encourage (as always) anyone > thinking about sending in an application to do so ASAP. > > We look forward to greeting many of you in Seville, Spain in November 2016. > > Kind Regards, > Rich, on behalf of Melissa, on behalf of the Travel Assistance Committee > > > -- > Rich Bowen > WWW: http://apachecon.com/ > Twitter: @ApacheCon > > > >
