On Thu, 17 May 2007, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Lance Davis wrote: >> On Thu, 17 May 2007, Ralph Angenendt wrote: >>> Insurance is 3 one-tenth of a percent of the value of the equipment. For >>> easily breakable stuff (monitors, terminals, glass), they add 10 >>> one-tenth of a percent (where the hell is that character on my >>> keyboard?) to it. At least EUR 50,- have to be paid (that would >>> correspond to a value of ~ EUR 5.000, if I'm not mistaken). >> >> I think you may be - 3 one-tenth implies to me 0.3 % which for 5000 >> would be 150 > > I already added the 1% for breakable stuff ... > > So it's 1.3% - which still doesn't add up, true :) > > EUR 65,- for insuring EUR 5,000,-. looks like I got a decimal point wrong as well ... >> Maybe we need say 2000 euros of cover for 60 euros - which CentOS project >> can repay by paypal if someone lays it out. > > The insurance includes personal stuff of the exhibitors (Notebooks, > PDAs, Smartphones, whatever). So I think EUR 2,000 isn't enough. But see > above. We need to see the cost of stuff from the university ?? Plus we are still liable for 25% of the value ... Would that liability be taken personally for personal equipment ?? But would that liability need to be taken by theproject for the stuff from the uni ?? >>> If something happens, 25% of the value have to be paid by us. >>> >>> Plus there is a general liability insurance (EUR 82,-/week) and an >>> accident insurance (EUR 10,- per person per week) available. >> >> Do we need those ??? > > Does everyone have a liability insurance of those attending there? Those > might be paid privately, I think. > > I'd be able to lay out the money beforehand and if nobody disagrees will > collect liability insurance (82/6 persons) and accident insurance (10*6 > persons) personally. It would be great if CentOS would repay the theft > insurance. > Centos has no issue paying the others as well if they are needed. But it is also best to not leaver stuff valuable unattended , to avoid harming 3rd parties and to be careful in case of accidents :) Regards Lance -- uklinux.net - The ISP of choice for the discerning Linux user.