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[Aaron Honeycutt <honeycuttaaron3@xxxxxxxxx>]

I agree on getting Phil credit back for that charge.

I don't have the login for the kubuntu account on linode to see that ticket
we had open for the sponsorship, but I think Phil does.

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 6:55 AM, Rik Mills <rikmills@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I very much agree that Phil should be reimbursed all expenses he has
> incurred as a result of this.
>
> Aaron, can you please update us on the status of the Linode sponsorship?
> Can this be extended?
>
> I fear as Phil has remarked on IRC that paying full price for the linode
> services we have now is prohibitively expensive, so I would suggest
> investigating alternatives with some urgency if this is the case and
> sponsorship cannot be re-established.
>
> Rik
>
> On 04/10/17 12:55, Clive Johnston wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Last night we had a hiccup with one of the Kubuntu Continuous
> > Integration (KCI) slaves (linode-01), which reminded me to mention this.
> >
> > With all the excitement surrounding the Kubuntu Council elections and
> > getting ready to release Kubuntu 17.10, we seem to have overlooked the
> > fact the server used for packaging work and also KCI provided by Linode
> > has actually expired (We received sponsorship via Aaron Honeycutt).
> >
> > To avail of this sponsorship, someone had to provide credit card details
> > in order to setup an account.  Phillip (yofel) kindly agreed to this in
> > order to get the services online as soon as possible.  However, since
> > the sponsorship has lapsed, I believe that the full fee is now being
> > charged to Philip's card and wanted to bring this to the attention of
> > the Kubuntu Council.
> >
> > We receive donations via our website and have a healthy sum in the bank,
> > therefore I propose that Phillip is refunded any expenses he has
> > incurred by this act of kindness.  I would also like the KC to approach
> > Linode about further sponsorship, if possible in order to keep the
> > services we have or even a reduced rate paid from the Kubuntu fund
> directly.
> >
> > Can someone look into this as soon as possible please?
> >
> > Clive
> >
> >
>
>
> .
>
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