[FOSS4G-Oceania] Request from The Spatial Community Slack channel

Trisha Moriarty moriar1y at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 22:14:50 PDT 2018


-1. I agree with the points made also

Trisha

On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 at 4:23 pm, Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:

> -1 from me too.
>
> This is a random community and the merit is hard to assess too. But I
> think Cameron sums it up best.
>
> M.
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> *From: *FOSS4G-Oceania <foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf
> of Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, 20 June 2018 at 8:50 am
> *To: *"foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org" <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Request from The Spatial Community Slack
> channel
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> -1 from me for allocation by random prize.
>
> The rough formula used for FOSS4G 2009 was if someone (volunteer) provided
> significantly more effort than the value of a ticket, then we might give
> them a free ticket. (Workshop presenters might fit in that category, some
> committee members also).
>
> For travel grant, I'd suggest this formula be extended to target someone
> who normally wouldn't be able to attend to attend, and attending would help
> enable that person help many others, especially if this is aligned with our
> goals of divserity.
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> On 20/6/18 8:41 am, John Bryant wrote:
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> Travel grant tickets aside, I feel it's a bit premature to be giving away
> tickets for promotional purposes. We may be in a better position to decide
> to do this later, when we're approaching the conference date.
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> At a later time, if we do end up selling 1 day passes for day 2 to attract
> OZRI attendees, we could consider promo-ing day 1 tickets to balance things
> out.
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> For now, I'm of the opinion we should hold off on promo tickets. Could be
> a useful tactic later.
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> Slack Spatial Community is awesome though :)
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> -1 from me.
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