Tnx David Right now it occurs to me that FLISOL might also be happening in Venezuela ! In Venezuela we have 3 ambassadors and a healthy community so i guees we can make it at our own FLISOL. I'll check that first. kr <div>On 2/20/07, David Barzilay <<a href="mailto:david@projetofedora.org">david@projetofedora.org</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Dear Guillermo, John's email mentions some of the main points on event sponsoring: . if the request is given with enough time to plan + valid reasons for participating + reasonable budget forecast for your needs and other ambassadors' (travel, accommodation, DVDs, banner, collateral) Then you definitely stand a better chance of getting at least partial sponsorhip. I can be your point of contact in Latin America. Please let me know when you have the information above ready for FLISOL. Best, -- David Barzilay Community Relations Latin America > As it reads in the documentation at Fedoras site, they will try to cover all > the expenses if possible, but most of the time people will have to incur in > expending their own cash (thing that wouldnt mind me if someone helped some > of it). > > Im sure, if the request is given with time and valid resson detailing our > needs, expenses would be supported financially so far as FAMSCO or whatever > the organization behind fedora can do. > > It would be a dream for me to be in such places, but theres is enough work > to be done here in my country right now, and I would prefer to ask for > support (when the time comes), for local events (lugs, meetings, college > conferences, etc...) with CD/DVD reinbursement (<-- Wonder if its written > correctly xD too lazy to search for dictionary) support and swag, because > people needs to know there are options, that Linux, Fedora, and other > distros, are making it better in any sense than the monopoly, and Im getting > better with linux each and every day. > > >From all the past list logs, I see its feassible to attend such events with > proper announcement, expenses detail and coordination :). > > Wish I could go to FUDCON. > > I wonder, if Fedora in any way can help for the ambassadors to easy the > papers (visa, etc..) for international travels. (somebody answer this > please) > > P.D. > For showcasing in those special ocassions, im saving for a HP dual core 2 > gig ram Geforce 7400 ;) Currently half the way of it, and wouldnt mind if > someone threw in some cash. xD I promise laptop´s photos doing Fedora at > work, Lugs, and conferences. Of course the use wont be exclusive Ill use it > for work and university too (mainly -_-) xD. > > On 2/15/07, "Guillermo Gómez S." <<a href="mailto:guillermo.gomez@gmail.com"> guillermo.gomez@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > > > Chitlesh GOORAH escribió: > > > Thanks John, > > > > > > Is there any ambassador from South America > > > > > <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/CountryList#head-56dff5557f0f9832a15160e0eb0d04f3db62b9d0--">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/CountryList#head-56dff5557f0f9832a15160e0eb0d04f3db62b9d0-- </a> > > > > > > willing to mark fedora's presence for this event in their respective > > > countries ? > > > > > > If yes, > > > dont forget to fill <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents</a> > > > > > > regards, > > > Chitlesh > > > -- > > > <a href="http://clunixchit.blogspot.com"> http://clunixchit.blogspot.com</a> > > > > > > -- > > > Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list > > > <a href="mailto:Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com">Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com </a> > > > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list</a> > > > > > As for Honduras, and other ambassadors of the region, i do understand > > they dont have resources to go as far, but is it or not part of FAMSCO > > targets to provide such resources? > > > > This a regional festival and despite there are some ambassadors there, > > other international ambassadors or personalities could attend with > > FAMSCO support (i could but neet to check dates and papers). > > > > kr > > > > -- > > Gomix > > Guillermo Gómez S. > > cms fedora-ve <a href="http://www.fedora-ve.org">http://www.fedora-ve.org</a> > > blog <a href="http://blog.gomix.org">http://blog.gomix.org</a> > > soporte fedora-ve en <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a>, canal fedora-ve > > lista email <a href="mailto:fedora-ve@googlegroups.com">fedora-ve@googlegroups.com</a> > > Key fingerprint = 3143 8BDB 48A2 3241 E62A B743 D177 CAD7 3205 A464 > > > > > > > > -- > > Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list > > <a href="mailto:Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com">Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com</a> > > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list</a> -- Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list <a href="mailto:Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com"> Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list</a> </blockquote></div> -- Ing.Guillermo Gomez S. <a href="http://fedora.gomix.org">http://fedora.gomix.org</a>