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On Sun, 2021-05-02 at 21:07 +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> On 2021-05-01 17:14, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: |
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> > There's rumors going around that Agostino's tinderbox basically |
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> > already burned through our entire 2021 AWS Open Source credit budget |
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> > and has overdrawn it significantly. |
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> > Independent of whether this rumor is true or not, I would like to |
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> > discuss |
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> > * how we can avoid such a situation in the future, |
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> > * and how we can fairly handle the distribution of limited infra |
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> > resources that may end up costing us money |
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> Is this really a topic for council? |
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> Isn't foundation an independent body and if someone requests funding |
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> from foundation and will get it approved... |
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> Or in other words: Can council veto against funding requests the |
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> foundation received and wants to approve? |
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> If not, I really see nothing to discuss for council and non-foundation |
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> members. It's their money... |
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If that is how you want things to be, then I suppose that the Council |
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should issue an official info that users donating towards Gentoo should |
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note that an arbitrary organization 'far the advancement and education |
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and promotion of software development in an open environment' will do |
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whatever they want with the money without being concerned about |
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the goals set forth by the Council. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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