Gentoo Archives: gentoo-trustees

From: Deedra Waters <dmwaters@g.o>
To: Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-trustees@l.g.o, gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-nfp] Re: [gentoo-trustees] Positions & 2 nominations..
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:01:31
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.58.0506061001030.6108@shell.osuosl.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-trustees] Positions & 2 nominations.. by Grant Goodyear
1 We should add the c6 filing to the list of things that need to get done
2 asap. Corey, what's the status on this? It'd be nice if we can get this
3 done soon...
4
5 On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Grant Goodyear wrote:
6
7 > Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 11:35:31 -0500
8 > From: Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@g.o>
9 > To: gentoo-trustees@l.g.o
10 > Cc: gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
11 > Subject: [gentoo-nfp] Re: [gentoo-trustees] Positions & 2 nominations..
12 >
13 > > With that in mind, I would like to nominate Grant for the position of
14 > > President. He has done a lot over the past year to hold the Board together,
15 > > and has fulfilled many of the responsabilities of a president without the
16 > > official title.
17 >
18 > Okay, consider my arm twisted. If anybody else wants the position,
19 > though, let me know and I'll run away from it as fast as I can.
20 >
21 > > I would also like to step up and volunteer myself for the position of
22 > > Treasurer. I have done a lot of the work behind the paypal fundraiser and
23 > > the reports of our initial earnings, and would like to continue such work.
24 >
25 > All those opposed? Corey has my vote.
26 >
27 > > So, there are a couple of questions that we need to answer as we go: 1) how
28 > > do we want to go about assigning these positions (procedure?), and 2) what
29 > > specific responsabilities will lie with each?
30 >
31 > I suspect that we'll use the normal method: whoever fails to say "no" fast
32 > enough gets the position. As for the responsibilities, we probably need
33 > to get those into the bylaws.
34 >
35 > Okay, we have a couple of items that cannot wait:
36 >
37 > Tax filing -- we probably need to file by the end of the month.
38 > Copyright assignment forms -- also an end-of-the-month deadline
39 >
40 > I sent drobbins a copy of the modified transfer form for the signed
41 > copyright assignment forms, but I haven't heard back from him. I'm not
42 > sure, but I think he's in the midst of moving, so I'll try contacting
43 > him again.
44 >
45 > As for the tax issue, we need a volunteer who's good at that sort of
46 > thing, as I'm certainly not.
47 >
48 > Also, I'd like to ask dostrow to look into what's involved into moving
49 > the foundation to a location that doesn't require residency?
50 >
51 > -g2boojum-
52 >
53
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Re: [gentoo-nfp] Re: [gentoo-trustees] Positions & 2 nominations.. Corey Shields <cshields@g.o>