Re: [ga] Melbourne and nominations

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Bruce and all remaining assembly members,

  Good point and what I think you are suggesting is one way in which
Greg could pursue with regards to obtaining funding for travel to meetings.

  I as well serve on two non-profit BoD's presently and am spokesman
for our group, which is well funded.

Bruce James wrote:

> At least in my 51+ years of existence, I have always had the Non-Profit
> Org., pay my travel expenses. I serve on three non-profit boards.
>
> I am paid for the for-profit boards I serve on, and travel expenses. I serve
> on two boards.
>
> /Bruce James
> bmjames@swbell.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Williams" <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
> To: <jo-uk@rcn.com>
> Cc: "Roberto Gaetano" <ga_chair@hotmail.com>; <sidna@feedwriter.com>;
> <ga@dnso.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 2:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [ga] Melbourne and nominations
>
> Joanna and all remaining assembly members,
>
>   Oh no, not an offer at all.  It is a question, Joanna...   I just find it
> difficult that if someone wants to attend something badly enough, that
> they cannot find the $$ to do so.  At least in my 40+ years of existence,
> I have always found a way if I really wanted to....
>
> Joanna Lane wrote:
>
> > Is this an offer?
> > Joanna
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ga@dnso.org [mailto:owner-ga@dnso.org]On Behalf Of Jeff
> > Williams
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 2:31 AM
> > To: Roberto Gaetano
> > Cc: sidna@feedwriter.com; ga@dnso.org
> > Subject: Re: [ga] Melbourne and nominations
> >
> > Roberto, Greg and all remaining assembly members,
> >
> >  What's the matter with you guys, don't you have your own funding to
> > attend meetings?
> >
> > Roberto Gaetano wrote:
> >
> > > Greg,
> > >
> > > >
> > > >The funding for travel to Melbourne that I hoped for has just fallen
> > > >through, so if attendance is a requirement for the chair, I'll have to
> > > >withdraw my acceptance of the nomination.
> > >
> > > Sorry to hear that the funding has not been granted, but let me suggest
> to
> > > keep your acceptance of the nomination, at least until we don't have a
> > > clearer picture of the timeframes.
> > >
> > > It would be interesting though if we could use this chance to discuss
> the
> > > issue of funding of the GA Chair (or co-chair) to the ICANN meetings, as
> > we
> > > cannot assume that the GA physical meetings could run chairless.
> > > For instance, would it be reasonable to ask funding by the DNSO?
> > > Of course, this cannot happen for Melbourne, but maybe if we start to
> > > scratch our heads now it can be done for Stockholm.
> > >
> > > Incidentally, to have geographical diversity between chair and co-chair
> > may
> > > ensure better coverage of geographically diverse meetings ;>)
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Roberto
> > >
> > >
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