Hi Alberto, On 13 April 2014 16:31, Alberto Ruiz <ar...@gnome.org> wrote: > So, the FAQ has a call for donations, however I can't find how to donate > anywhere, the closest thing I can find is making a PayPal donation to GIMP > :-)
There's a link from https://www.gnome.org to https://www.gnome.org/friends/ and there's also https://www.gnome.org/friends/other-ways-to-donate/. I will add both of these to the FAQ. Thanks for pointing out! > 2014-04-13 15:40 GMT+02:00 Allan Day <allanp...@gmail.com>: > >> David King <amigad...@amigadave.com> wrote: >> ... >> >>> Don't we have reserves though? We should have 6 months of operating >> >>> expenses as reserves. >> >> >> >> >> >> I should leave maybe this to Kat and other board members but I'm >> >> recently enough gone that I can answer - the Foundation has adequate >> >> reserves for GNOME's ordinary operations but not for OPW, and the >> >> program has ramped up really quickly while the Foundation is still very >> >> small. >> > >> > >> > That is not correct according to: >> > >> > >> > https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/CurrentBudgetFAQ#What_is_the_problem.3F >> > That section states "The Foundation does not have any cash reserves >> > right >> > now". >> >> Blunt statements like this aren't very helpful, and they send a really >> bad message. It's easy to read this line and think the worst. >> >> Clearly we do have protected reserves - which we are preserving by the >> freeze on sponsorship repayments. The extra reserves that we usually >> have are expected to recover, and there is a plan in place to ensure >> this happens. Can we try and clarify this on the wiki please? >> >> Allan >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-list mailing list >> foundation-list@gnome.org >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > > > > > -- > Cheers, > Alberto Ruiz > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
