[okfn-coord] Communia expenses for Mathias Klang?

Tue Oct 13 13:52:35 UTC 2009

I agree with paying for his expenses.  I know Mathias well and feel he  
will make a really good contribution to the event.

~Jordan

On 13 Oct 2009, at 13:34, Jonathan Gray wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just writing to check with the board that its alright if we pay for
> the travel/accommodation expenses of Mathias Klang
> (http://www.digital-rights.net/), a Swedish copyright expert, under
> the auspices of the OKF to attend the public domain calculators
> workshop in November.
>
>  http://blog.okfn.org/2009/10/07/public-domain-calculators-meeting-10-11th-november-2009/
>
> Mathias is interested in producing a calculator for Sweden - and I
> think it would be valuable to have him at the meeting. He is a member
> of our Working Group on the Public Domain
> (http://wiki.okfn.org/wg/publicdomain). We would have to pay for his
> travel and accommodation out of our Communia budget (at the moment it
> looks like we will struggle to spend it all). Juan Carlos De Martin,
> coordinator of Communia, has said that Communia members decide who to
> fund on their behalf. It currently looks like all other participants
> in the meeting will be able to pay out of their own Communia budgets.
>
> -- 
> Jonathan Gray
>
> Community Coordinator
> The Open Knowledge Foundation
> http://www.okfn.org
>
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