#486 Funding Request for amsharma - Fudcon Managua 2014
Closed: Fixed None Opened 9 years ago by amsharma.

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

Tell us the following:

  • What do you need covered? (Please estimate the costs in USD: hotel $X, travel $Y.)
    Travel is $1900 which is on http://www.expedia.co.in/

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

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

  • 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. A talk on Fedora QA - what,why,how - covering maximum about fedora QA
    2. I would like to talk about why we have less women contributors in open source and how women can join open source community easily,
    how they can start doing small things to contribute.
    Also, how a community needs to provide more flexibility for a women contributor to beat this ratio margin of men and women.
    3. I would like to meet other ambassadors to talk about the Ambassadors group.
    4. I would like to purpose for a hackfest on testing different components on fedora 21

  • 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.

23:10 05:30 15h 50m Overnight · Arrives Thu, 23 Oct

Mumbai (BOM) to Newark (EWR) 
United 49 
Economy / Coach (L) 
Boeing 777

5h 17m stop Newark (EWR)
10:47 13:31 3h 44m

Newark (EWR) to Houston (IAH) 
United 426 
Economy / Coach (S) 
Airbus A319

2h 48m stop Houston (IAH)
16:19 18:36 3h 17m

Houston (IAH) to Managua (MGA) 
United 1421 
Economy / Coach (S) 
Boeing 737-900
  • Do you need a visa or other official processing before you can attend FUDCon? If so, approximately how long does that processing take?
    Yes, takes 2-3 weeks in India.

  • Include any additional, relevant information.
    Room Share only with women
    Please choose any other cheaper flight if you found.


Closing this ticket as It is not possible to get a US VISA within 1 month time. It is a very lengthy process in India.
Please don't book my tickets, I am removing my name from https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eDWzWrPpOVbO2lQofhhvgaubkbM_1yvS7hIY_RRT8bA/edit#gid=0.

Thanks for considering my request.

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