On 20/08/2014, Allan Day <allanp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for the slow response! I've been wrapped up in something else.
>
> Rosanna Yuen <z...@gnome.org> wrote:
> ...
>> Is there a time frame for implementing these changes? ...
>
> Not that I know of. I mean, I don't have the skills to implement them
> myself, and it's dependent on when web hackers have the time.
>
>> As for the mockup, it looks really nice!  I do have a couple of comments
>> about it:
>>
>> 1) It is a shift to stop referring to one-time donors as "Friends of
>> GNOME".
>> Is this a conscious change?
>
> That's a good point... I suppose the question is, "what is Friends of
> GNOME?" I always felt that it sounded like a club with members. (Do we
> list one time donors on the members page, currently? If so, for how
> long?) Using "Friends of GNOME" only for subscribers made sense in
> that respect. We could use Friends of GNOME to describe one time
> donations, of course, but I'm a bit unsure what the name would mean
> then.
>
>> 2) We have had people request annual subscriptions that occur once a
>> year.
>> This is easier for them to be able to get employer matching.  Would that
>> be
>> possible to implement these subscriptions on the form?  And perhaps point
>> the possibly of employer matching to people?
>
> I can definitely add that, if it's something we want. My only
> reservation whether it could reduce the amount that people donate. I
> suspect that people going to subscribe could see an annual donation as
> a cheaper option. Does anyone have any insight or research there?
> Perhaps we could include that option, but make it one step removed?
>
>> 3) Under "Details", there is a checkbox for "Don't list me on the members
>> page".  Should "members" be replaced by "donors"?  Otherwise it would be
>> confusion between Foundation memberships and Friends of GNOME
>> memberships.
>
> Or maybe change the wording? "Don't list me as a Friend of GNOME".

What about "I would like to remain anonymous"? And finish the list
with "…and x anonymous Friends" or something along those lines as we
currently don't say how many anonymous donors we have.

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