[NCUC-EC] Request For Durban Accommodation

Wilson Abigaba wilson at isoc.ug
Wed Jul 3 13:53:56 CEST 2013


Dear EC,

Further to my Durban accomodation request, I paid for the hotel yesterday.

I kindly request for per diem 7X$50 + hotel reimbursement ($420,
confirmation attached) = USD $770

Regards,
Wilson

On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Tapani Tarvainen <ncuc at tapani.tarvainen.info
> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 02:33:54PM +0000, Milton L Mueller (
> mueller at syr.edu) wrote:
>
> > We do not have a per diem policy.
>
> > Indeed, all of our reimbursements in the past have been exclusively
> > for hotels and travel costs, never for meals, etc. Partly it was a
> > transaction cost issue, we didn't want to deal with receipts, partly
> > it was low budget, and partly, perhaps mainly, we've been operating
> > on the volunteerist concept that people who work for NCUC are indeed
> > incurring costs and while we can help with the big ticket items that
> > would prevent people from coming, generally it was assumed that one
> > eats and moves around whether one is at an ICANN meeting or not.
>
> So in the past our per diem policy has been simply not paying any. :-)
>
> I would in fact be quite happy with that (that's what Effi does, too),
> but in the present case it would seem only fair to pay Wilson by
> same rules as ICANN pays those it funds directly.
> But if we pay for extra hotel days for some I don't see a need
> to pay per diem for those days as well.
>
> > A per diem is not a bad idea for people who need it, provided it is
> > relatively low. $110/day seems pretty lavish to me.
>
> Yes. ICANN's per diem of $50 is more reasonable.
>
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