#286 Funding request for Praveen Kumar (praveenkumar)
Closed: Invalid None Opened 12 years ago by kumarpraveen.

Please set the "Component" below to the correct event for your request.

Tell us the following:

  • What do you need covered?
    Airfare ($600USD) + lodging (whatever the organizers have available, can share room)($200USD)+ Visa ($25USD) = Total ($825USD)

  • If we cannot provide a full subsidy, will a partial subsidy be helpful? (Yes/No?) Yes

  • If Yes, specify the minimum amount you need covered to facilitate your attendance.

Airfare and lodging should be covered.

  • What will you accomplish by being at FUDCon? (Please be as specific as possible, since this is the most important factor in granting requests.)

'''(1)''' I am going to give a presentation on rpm packaging [0]

'''(2)'''Organizing a workshop for rpm packaging (Take source form fedora package wishlist -> create package -> create review request -> If someone review On-spot -> How to file SCM request) [1]

'''(3)'''Also have to meet/conversation with fedora-contributors and fedora-Ambassadors and get to know more about feodora community.

'''(4)''' Meet some enthusiastic participants who willing to do fedora contribution.

'''(5)''' Attend some interesting talks.

[0][https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012#Talks]
[1][https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012#Hackfests.2FWorkshops.2FDiscussions]

  • If you are requesting airfare, include complete flight information such as flight numbers, desired departure and arrival airports, and times. Also let us know if you have specific time restrictions.

Malaysia Airlines

MH-193 (Bengaluru 00:45, Fri 18 May12 | Kuala Lumpur 07:30, Fri 18 May 12)

MH-192 (Kuala Lumpur 22:10, Sun 20 May 12|Bengaluru 23:40, Sun 20 May 12)

Have to come back till Monday morning (before 10am).

  • Do you need a visa or other official processing before you can attend FUDCon? If so, approximately how long does that processing take?

YES: Processing time is around 10-15 days, Highly appreciate an invitation letter from either Malaysian organization or Red Hat.
* Include any additional, relevant information.
If need any on-spot volunteering help, I would love to do.


Hi,

you might want to check airasia.com for the bangalore flight price.

I checked just now , its around USD350 for a flight on 16th May, leaving on 21st May ..

thanks ! :)

Replying to [comment:1 izhar]:

Hi,

you might want to check airasia.com for the bangalore flight price.

I checked just now , its around USD350 for a flight on 16th May, leaving on 21st May ..
thanks ! :)

Yes I checked it but then I have to take Thu,Fri and Mon off from my organization which I don't think is possible for me but let me ask to my manager and confirm you about that. If I get Monday off, I will book return ticket from airasia only, right now price is $148 USD for return flight.

Hi, I got confirmation from my manager and below is my updated travel Plan (same as Ankur "FranciscoD")[[BR]][[BR]]
Depart

AK 1212 Bangalore (BLR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Wednesday, 16 May 2012[[BR]]
Depart 1730 Arrive 0015 (+1 day)

Promo (BLR - KUL) [[BR]]
≈89.16 USD1 Guest @ ≈89.16 USD [[BR]]
≈26.24 USDAirport Fee [[BR]]
≈9.03 USDFuel Surcharge [[BR]]
≈4.59 USDPassenger Service Fee [[BR]]
≈9.19 USDIndia Service Tax [[BR]]

Return

AK 1211 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangalore (BLR)[[BR]]
Monday, 21 May 2012[[BR]]
Depart 1520 Arrive 1650[[BR]]

Regular (KUL - BLR)
≈153.65 USD1 Guest @ ≈153.65 USD [[BR]]
≈12.03 USDAirport Tax [[BR]]
≈9.03 USDFuel Surcharge [[BR]]

≈312.91 USDTotal [[BR]]

This gets me to KL on 16th night (0015 on 17th). This means I also will need accommodation for 16th night, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th night. That's 5 nights.

There will be a "Funding Approval Meeting" on Friday March 23rd, 2012 at 14:00 UTC (#fudcon-planning). Please, do attend the meeting as we might have some questions for you before approving your funding.

This ticket is being closed because the FUDCon event to which it applies already happened. If this is an error, please accept my apologies, and feel free to reopen the ticket.

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