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Re: [Linux-aus] Travel Grant Application

Daniel Stone wrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 07:10:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: 

Given that we try to avoid giving too much sponsorship even for speakers
at our own conference, it's probably also worth considering keeping the
bar reasonably high for these grants for consistency's sake...


The beer thing was in jest; I would be giving a presentation if I was
over there, on freedesktop.org and X.

When we run _our_ conference, we pay for people to come over to talk. Why is that the foreign conferences aren't willing to return the favour? That strikes me as either being an unfair description, or just plain mean spirited.

Mikal