On Sun, 2015-05-24 at 19:23 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > Dear candidates. Thank you all for running! > > As part of the GNOME Trademark Fundraiser [1], the Foundation raised > $102 608 USD. > Since the trademark claims from the other part in the issue was > withdrawn, it was never taken to court and the money was never spent on > that. > What, in your mind, is the best use of these funds now? Kept as a War > Chest [2] or spent on something specific?
We should allocate at least some of that money towards hiring a new Executive Director. An ED is expensive, easily the largest single line item in the budget. But a good ED will help us bring in more money, allowing us to run more campaigns and more hackfests. -- Shaun _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list