[pp.int.general] The conference - what went wrong; how can we do better?

[Rodrigo Pereira]

Ah yes, their laptops are stolen in Brazil by specially trained monkeys to
do this.

Could you help me not have a vision of you as "stupid white man" ...


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rodrix


2010/4/21 Błażej Kaczorowski <blazej.kaczorowski at gmail.com>

> I haven't ... this is one of arguments
>
> Blazej
>
> On 21 April 2010 21:20, Rodrigo Pereira <rodripe at gmail.com> wrote:
> > rodrix
> >
> >
> > 2010/4/21 W Tovey <will.tovey at pp-international.net>
> >>
> >> That would be nice, but where does that money come from? We were only
> able
> >> to get any money for the last conference because we fudged some details
> and
> >> visited the European Parliament. Until it gets some kind of major
> donations
> >> (of the order of €100,000 - shouldn't be too much for some companies who
> >> might be interested in our cause) PPI isn't going to be able to fund
> >> anything by itself.
> >>
> >> Now, if PPI had membership fees.... but no, that would never work and we
> >> are nearly all opposed to that.
> >> So, that just leaves donations from Pirate Parties; except most parties
> >> are desperately trying to raise money for themselves and don't have
> anything
> >> to spare (I know the UK is).
> >
> >
> > For this conference, we significantly deplete the capacity of our donors.
> If
> > this is a hack, this is a hack to harm the countries outside Europe that
> had
> > no ability to send a delegate.
> >
> > We could have used that money in our development but we would rather go
> to
> > Europe to see this farce.
> >
> > Has some way to get money back?
> >
> > This stupidity has cost to us EUR 1194.43 . We can send the vouchers to
> you.
> >
> > This is equivalent to 200 shirts in Brazil
> >
> > But, we signed the statutes, congratulations... :\
> >
> >
> >>
> >> In summary; PPI doesn't have any money and so can't fund anything.
> >>
> >> -Will
> >>
> >> On 21/04/2010 19:37, Rodrigo Pereira wrote:
> >> > 2010/4/21 Nicolas Sahlqvist <nicco77 at gmail.com>
> >> >
> >> >> I tend to think that the form of PPI will not make it more or less
> >> >> international, it is rather the way we push for PPI to become more
> >> >> international and that is a challenge considering most PP's are
> located
> >> >> within Europe. Any ideas how we make PP's more popular in Latin
> >> >> America,
> >> >> Asia, Africa and Caribbean?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> > I have a suggestion. Give EUR 500 not only for Europeans but for the
> >> > delegates from outside Europe too and you will have enough "interest"
> of
> >> > the
> >> > delegates from other countries to attend a "international" conference.
> >> >
> >> > No more,
> >> >
> >> > Rodrix
> >> > Brazilian Pirate Party.
> >>
> >>
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