[okfn-coord] Communia expenses for Mathias Klang?

Tue Oct 13 14:01:29 UTC 2009

Great! Will let Mathias know.

Correct, Communia HQ are still processing our budget. No idea whats
taking them so long. I think they are permanently in slow motion due
to unknown and inexplicable forces of Euro bureau.

J.

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
> Fine with me.
>
> I would note, btw, that we are yet to receive any money (when I last
> checked a few days ago) from COMMUNIA central re. our expenses for
> last year (submitted in July if I remember rightly ...)
>
> Rufus
>
> 2009/10/13 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>:
>> 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.
>>
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>>
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