[NCUC-EC] NCUC Financial Picture

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Thank you Milton for updating the EC on the financial picture and looking
forward to the follow up on Ken s request.

On Mon, Jan 16, 2023, 08:18 Ken Herman <ken at kherman.com> wrote:

> Thank you, Milton. These are all questions that the EC is examining.
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> We understand that the funds are available for this initiative should we
> decide to proceed. As you point out, one important question concerns the
> value of the website update and in that vein one missing aspect of our
> discussion is the total NCUC budget envelope. As we are responsible for
> making expenditure decisions, grateful if you can share with the EC the
> NCUC financial details.
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> Thanks again.
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> Ken
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> *From:* NCUC-EC <ncuc-ec-bounces at lists.ncuc.org> *On Behalf Of *Mueller,
> Milton L
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 15, 2023 9:58 PM
> *To:* Benjamin Akinmoyeje <benakin at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* ncuc-ec at lists.ncuc.org
> *Subject:* Re: [NCUC-EC] NCUC Financial Picture
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> We have that money, yes. The important questions are:
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> Is it worth it? What are you getting for that? is it an ongoing
> expenditure or a one-off design? Are there good plans and commitments to
> maintain the website?
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> *From:* Benjamin Akinmoyeje <benakin at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 15, 2023 8:14 AM
> *To:* Mueller, Milton L <milton at gatech.edu>
> *Subject:* Fwd: [NCUC-EC] NCUC Financial Picture
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> Hello Prof.,
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> Thank you for your response. Here is Ken's question...
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> The summary is  - do we have up to $3000 to spend on a website? More like
> what is our limit to spend on a project like this?
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> Kind regards,
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> Benjamin
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> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: *Ken Herman* <ken at kherman.com>
> Date: Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 4:57 PM
> Subject: [NCUC-EC] NCUC Financial Picture
> To: Mueller, Milton L <milton at gatech.edu>
> Cc: NCUC-EC <ncuc-ec at lists.ncuc.org>
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> Hello Milton.
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> Happy new year. I hope you are doing well.
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> I have a question about NCUC finances, and I understand you are the person
> to ask! (If not, please accept my apologies and perhaps let me know the
> right person).
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> As you may know, the NCUC Executive Committee is considering a proposal
> for the update/revamp of the group’s website. As we think about how to
> proceed, I would like to consider this activity within a wider context of
> funds availability. In other words, does the NCUC have dedicated resources
> and, if so, how much and what are the constraints? It occurs to me that we
> are discussing approving or recommending an action with a $3,000 cost and
> yet I know nothing about the financial resources that the group has to use
> at its discretion. (I distinguish this from financial resources “available”
> to the NCUC, since to me that means there are funds we can apply for from
> an outside source, such as the budget requests from ICANN org that comes
> along every now and then).
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> Can you help us to have a complete financial picture? It would help us in
> the EC to make an informed decision about whether or not to proceed with an
> expenditure on the web site or perhaps invest in other actions that would
> have a higher priority and/or return.
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> Thank you and best regards.
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> Ken
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