Gentoo Archives: gentoo-nfp

From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-nfp] [g2boojum@gentoo.org: Re: Request for funds]
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 17:36:04
Message-Id: 20050921163432.GD8263@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-nfp] [g2boojum@gentoo.org: Re: Request for funds] by Grant Goodyear
1 On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 01:34:51PM -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote:
2 > We need to have a real discussion about how we should spend our money,
3 > and my opinion is that such discussions should include all of the
4 > foundation, not just the trustees.
5
6 I'd believe that we aren't able to pay for developers attending meetings. We
7 probably never will, unless we win some nice lotteries. So far for the bad
8 thoughts :)
9
10 Someone mentioned to provide a list of conferences/meetings that might get
11 Gentoo Foundation funding. I'm not really in favor of this as this will
12 undoubtedly result in political discussions about who/when/where and such.
13
14 I'd rather focus on using the financial means for infrastructure and other
15 Gentoo-wide support.
16
17 Wkr,
18 Sven Vermeulen
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21 Gentoo Foundation Trustee | http://foundation.gentoo.org
22 Gentoo Documentation Project Lead | http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gdp
23 Gentoo Council Member
24
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Re: [gentoo-nfp] [g2boojum@gentoo.org: Re: Request for funds] Corey Shields <cshields@g.o>