Technical Committee Budget Draft 2004/2005
NZCS Scholarship Modules | Internet Innovation Fund | Travel Fund | Technical Library
NZCS Scholarship Modules
There is an initiative where InternetNZ will provide funds to NZCS who will administer an Internet related scholarship for year 3 university or technical college undergraduates. Budget is available for the current year. After some discussion at the most recent Technical Committee meeting, it was agreed six $1500 scholarships to support students studying internet networking technology and related subjects for the 2005/06 scholastic year. Applications to include a written submission. Technical committee will approve final selections after student presentation.
Funds need to be provided for ensuing years.
Strategic Objective: Supporting Internet Innovation and Technical Leadership, 8.3 Support Internet Research
Proposed budgetary amount for next financial year: $ 10,000
Internet Innovation Fund
To provide a fund for supporting internet community in pilot type projects. [RP/SR to provide business case] The fund to be announced at NZNOG next year.
Strategic Objective: Supporting Internet Innovation and Technical Leadership, 8.3 Support Internet Research
Proposed budgetary amount for next financial year: $ 20,000
Travel Fund
A travel fund for those putting NZ perspective either by way of presentations or panel attendance. This might be applied either to fund a NZ person to travel overseas and speak at a conference on the NZ experience; or for nominating an NZNOG speaker and contributing to cost to enable the speaker to engage in other initiatives whilst here.
Strategic Objective: Supporting Internet Innovation and Technical Leadership, 8.3 Support Internet Research
Proposed budgetary amount for next financial year: $ 5,000
Technical Library
InternetNZ to provide a technical library for members of the Society, to be managed by the Office. This is to include books/documents that might be of value to the INZ community, but which are unlikely to be held by a public library or other lending institution.
Strategic Objectives: Supporting volunteers, members and the organisation; Supporting Internet Innovation and Technical Leadership
Proposed budgetary amount for next financial year: $ 1,000
