[Linux-aus] Proposal: LA to donate to the Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize

[Mary Gardiner]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013, Joshua Hesketh wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> The council was aware of the Memorial Prize and discussed it last night
> in our teleconf.
> 
> From our draft minutes:
> MOTION by Joshua Hesketh that Linux Australia support the Malcolm
> Tredinnick Memorial Prize to the value of $AUD1500 on the understanding
> that funding for future years for the Prize would be assessed on a case
> by case basis. SECONDED by Kathy Reid. Passed unanimously.

Great, thanks Council.

Perhaps it might also be appropriate to make an announcement, not so
much to promote LA's good name as to help publicise the appeal to
Australians who knew Malcolm? I only became aware of the appeal
yesterday while searching for unrelated info.

-Mary