Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "M.-A. Lemburg" Newsgroups: comp.lang.python.announce Subject: EuroPython 2018: Financial Aid Program Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 14:25:34 +0200 Organization: EuroPython Society (EPS) Lines: 101 Approved: python-announce-list@python.org Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de Qekkl7rhATXz/6Zk4qcUJgwgkyPsgJoEZnR3Phd4FueA== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-announce-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-announce-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.024 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:europython': 0.04; '------------': 0.07; 'booked': 0.07; 'europython': 0.07; 'receipts': 0.07; 'url-ip:136.243.32.71/32': 0.07; 'url- ip:136.243.32/24': 0.07; 'enjoy,': 0.09; 'grant:': 0.09; 'separately': 0.09; 'sponsor.': 0.09; 'subject:Aid': 0.09; 'url:registration': 0.09; '(people': 0.16; 'aid.': 0.16; 'costs:': 0.16; 'europython,': 0.16; 'from:addr:mal': 0.16; 'from:name:m.-a. lemburg': 0.16; 'invoice,': 0.16; 'subject:EuroPython': 0.16; 'url-ip:66.6.32.22/32': 0.16; 'url-ip:66.6.32/24': 0.16; 'url- ip:66.6.33.22/32': 0.16; 'url-ip:66.6.33/24': 0.16; 'url- ip:66.6/16': 0.16; 'url:packages': 0.16; 'url:sponsor': 0.16; 'python': 0.16; 'community,': 0.17; 'url-ip:136/8': 0.17; 'ticket': 0.19; 'contribute': 0.20; 'sponsor': 0.20; '12th': 0.21; 'diverse': 0.21; 'url-ip:136.243/16': 0.21; 'url:status': 0.21; 'subject:2018': 0.24; 'attend': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.24; 'invoices': 0.25; 'subject:Financial': 0.25; 'announce': 0.27; 'diversity': 0.27; 'grants': 0.27; 'ticket.': 0.27; 'specifically': 0.31; 'regardless': 0.31; 'workshop': 0.31; 'level.': 0.31; 'becoming': 0.32; 'combination': 0.32; 'involving': 0.32; 'widely': 0.32; 'event': 0.32; 'included': 0.32; '17th': 0.33; 'reimbursed': 0.33; 'conference': 0.33; 'url:blog': 0.34; '(including': 0.34; 'skip:- 10': 0.34; 'open': 0.35; 'page:': 0.36; 'submitting': 0.36; 'thank': 0.36; 'received:192.168': 0.36; 'received:192': 0.37; 'community': 0.37; 'url:en': 0.37; 'selection': 0.37; 'faq': 0.38; 'to:addr:python- announce-list': 0.38; 'url:options': 0.38; 'grant': 0.39; 'option': 0.39; '--------': 0.39; 'spread': 0.39; 'url- ip:104.244.42.193/32': 0.40; 'url-ip:104.244.42/24': 0.40; 'url- ip:104.244/16': 0.40; 'possible.': 0.40; 'received:192.168.0': 0.40; 'url:org': 0.40; 'july': 0.60; 'team': 0.60; 'link': 0.60; 'your': 0.60; 'more': 0.61; 'categories:': 0.62; 'criteria': 0.62; 'discounted': 0.62; 'package:': 0.62; 'url:post': 0.62; 'information': 0.62; 'read': 0.62; 'free': 0.62; 'company': 0.62; '5th': 0.63; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.63; 'situation': 0.63; 'for.': 0.63; 'notified': 0.63; 'potential': 0.63; 'management': 0.63; 'social': 0.64; 'income': 0.65; 'day': 0.65; 'costs': 0.65; 'our': 0.65; 'bring': 0.65; 'chance': 0.67; 'account': 0.67; 'contact': 0.67; 'filling': 0.67; 'receive': 0.68; 'training': 0.69; 'applicants': 0.69; 'sharing': 0.69; 'note:': 0.69; 'finance': 0.70; 'offer': 0.71; 'special': 0.72; 'pro': 0.74; 'bank': 0.74; 'inclusive': 0.84; 'partially': 0.84; 'economic': 0.87 X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at europython.io User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/52.0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 29 May 2018 09:07:34 -0400 X-BeenThere: python-announce-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: Announcement-only list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python.announce:2866 As part of our commitment to the Python community, we are pleased to announce that we offer special grants for people in need of a financial aid to attend EuroPython 2018. We offer financial aid conference grants in these 3 categories: - Free and discounted ticket: Get a standard ticket for the conference for free (including access to conference days (Wed-Fri), Beginners’ Day workshop and sprints.). Note: training passes are NOT included in the free conference ticket. - Travel costs: We will cover the travel costs pro rata, depending on what you are applying for. - Accommodation: We can partially cover your accommodation costs Grant Eligibility ----------------- Our grants are open to all people in need of financial aid. We will specifically take into account the following criteria in the selection process: - Contributors: Potential speakers/trainers of EuroPython (people who submitted a proposal) and all who contribute to EuroPython and/or Python community projects. - Economic factors: We want everybody to have a chance to come to EuroPython, regardless of economic situation or income level. - Diversity: We seek the most diverse and inclusive event possible. How to apply ------------ You can apply for financial aid by filling the form on the EuroPython 2018 Finance Aid page: https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/registration/financial-aid/ If you have any questions, please read the FAQ or send an email to finaid@europython.eu Timeline -------- - June 5th (2018-06-05) - the deadline for submitting the applications - June 12th (2018-06-12) - applicants will be notified by e-mail around - June 17th (2018-06-17) - deadline for applicants to accept the grant - June 20th (2018-06-20) - applicants will receive confirmation notific - July 23rd (2018-07-23) - last day when we accept invoices Refund management ----------------- Free ticket: The individual coupons will be generated for a free ticket. Accommodation and Travel grant: All grants involving reimbursements will be reimbursed by PayPal or bank transfer. Please send us your receipts (hotel invoice, plane/bus/train ticket) before the conference for approval. Become a special Finance Aid and Diversity sponsor! You or your company can support our finaid initiative by becoming a sponsor. We have a special sponsor package “Financial aid sponsor” and a “Financial aid donation” option that can be booked separately or in combination with a sponsor package: - https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/sponsor/packages/#Financial-Aid-Sponsor - https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/sponsor/options/ For more information please contact the sponsor work group at sponsoring@europython.eu. Bring us a new sponsor and get free ticket for EuroPython 2018! Help spread the word -------------------- Please help us spread this message by sharing it on your social networks as widely as possible. Thank you ! Link to the blog post: https://blog.europython.eu/post/174368323052/europython-2018-financial-aid-program Tweet: https://twitter.com/europython/status/1001437296816742401 Enjoy, -- EuroPython 2018 Team https://ep2018.europython.eu/ https://www.europython-society.org/