On 24 April 2014 23:49, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
> 7:00am UTC is too early for us. I don't think any of us U.S. folks will be
> able to attend.
It's 7pm, Sri :)
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Oliver Propst wrote:
> Want to announce our next Engagement Team meeting on Wednesday 30/4 7UTC.
>
> Agenda items include:
> *Publicity Plan for GNOME.Asia summit [1]
> *How we can improve our fundraising efforts [2] [3]
I'll be at the Developer Experience Hackfest in Berlin next week, so I
won't
Karen Sandler wrote:
...
>> So, some general thoughts:
>>
>> * One of my main issues with Friends of GNOME right now is that we
>> don't do enough to engage with existing donors. If people donate, the
>> least they should get back is regular updates about how we are
>> spending their money. Right
>
> Yes it's a challenge, but I really do think that it is essential. It's
> really not cool to accept money from people and not keep them
> informed.
This sort of direct-to-donor communication is a requirement and whether
it's a newsletter or some other type of communication some sort of
follow-
On 25 April 2014 13:40, Alex G.S. wrote:
>> Yes it's a challenge, but I really do think that it is essential. It's
>> really not cool to accept money from people and not keep them
>> informed.
>
>
> This sort of direct-to-donor communication is a requirement and whether it's
> a newsletter or some
On Fri, 2014-04-18 at 09:07 -0400, Alex G.S. wrote:
> > It would be nicer to closer work together with distributions. The ones
> > packaging GNOME, but maybe also the ones making decisions regarding
> > Wayland, etc.
>
>
> This might be an interesting first-step. I think it's important to addres
Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote:
...
>>> We also need to encourage the Board of Directors to post
>>> more about what they are doing. It's a shame that we the board doesn't
>>> have a public face like this.
I hope I didn't sound unappreciative of the board - I know you do a
huge amount of work already
On 25 April 2014 15:53, Allan Day wrote:
> Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote:
> ...
We also need to encourage the Board of Directors to post
more about what they are doing. It's a shame that we the board doesn't
have a public face like this.
>
> I hope I didn't sound unappreciative of the
