[Board] GSoC mentor payments - information

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Daniel Morissette
<dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:
...
> If one decides to claim their 500$ for mentoring, then would the payment be
> handled directly by Google or is OSGeo expected to make the payment to the
> mentor?
>
> I ask this because if OSGeo receives the money from Google and then makes
> the payment to an individual then there may be tax implications that we are
> not prepared/setup to handle.

I would expect that it is handled in the same way as for the students...

Markus