...
- To look at some of the challenges we face serving communities outside the core GÉANT membership.
- To look at solutions that we have in place.
- To see if we can identify any solutions / partnerships / approaches in the short, medium and long term.
Agenda
| Time | Item | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 - 11:10 | Arrive, get connected, fix the camera etc. | |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Quick round table - where are we running projects that serve communities outside the core membership | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | What challenges do we face? (see table below) | |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | What solutions exist now / might be possible in the future? |
Current Challenges
| Issue | Current Solution | Future Ideas |
|---|---|---|
| Not able to charge for events in many countries as we are not VAT registered. Impacts TRANSITS, TNC and expanding training opportunities. | Only run training in certain countries. | |
| The 80 / 20 rule is now pretty well understood in the company and a necessary requirement to support procurement processes for our members, but we don't necessarily understand the priorities for the 20%. | Ad hoc - rely on being told if new ideas are not eligible. |