[FOSS4G-Oceania] Motion: Recognise in-kind support

Alex Leith alexgleith at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 15:33:28 PDT 2018


+1

On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 at 06:08 Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> +0 Cameron.
>
> I think we should additionally include a clarification about the point at
> which we consider "in kind support" worthy of getting acknowledgement.
>
> With a lax definition, "in kind support" could include someone being given
> time from their employer to attend the conference, and I think that we are
> wanting to acknowledge a higher level than that.
>
> I think it should be something along the lines of "giving more of one's
> volunteer time and commitment toward the running of the conference than the
> value of a conference ticket". Although I suspect it won't apply in our
> case, it could be extended to include people who are not on the conference
> committee. (I'm thinking that we can donate this statement to the foss4g
> cookbook).
>
>
>
> On 26/9/18 9:40 pm, Daniel Silk wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> This has been sitting at the end of our committee meeting agendas for a
> while and we haven't managed to get to it, so let's do it via mailing list
> motion instead.
>
> The proposal is:
>  - Add an "In-kind support" section under Bronze on this page:
> https://foss4g-oceania.org/sponsor/our-sponsors
>  - Committee members can then nominate their employer as providing in kind
> support (their time) and can supply a logo to be displayed in this section
>  - This can then also be used during the conference, for example on
> between session slide rotations and on the back of the volunteer and
> committee member t-shirts (a.k.a. "the billboard tees").
>
> In-kind support is significant and our website doesn't have enough logos
> as it is. ;-)
>
> Thanks
> Daniel
>
>
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