Re: [RESULT] Replace the bylaws of Software in the Public Interest

2019-04-15 Thread Hilmar Lapp
irc: hingo > www.openlife.cc > > My LinkedIn profile: http://fi.linkedin.com/pub/henrik-ingo/3/232/8a7 > ___ > Spi-general mailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io

Guidance to affiliated projects for achieving or maintaining GDPR compliance

2018-08-22 Thread Hilmar Lapp
the earmarked balance? Perhaps I’ve missed it, but overall I don’t think I’ve seen any substantive discussion here on this issue, despite the fact that at least in theory there could be substantial payout liabilities for SPI? -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io

Re: Candidate question re: SPI Board election

2018-07-15 Thread Hilmar Lapp
lus. And if this were the result, I’d have no objections to raising SPI’s fee either (provided the increase is within reason :-) -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: Call for Votes - 2018 SPI board elections

2018-07-13 Thread Hilmar Lapp
porate/votes/2018-board-election/ > > Results will be announced on Friday, 27th July 2018. > > Martin Michlmayr > President, Software in the Public Interest, Inc. > > ___ > Spi-announce mailing list > spi-annou...@li

Candidate question re: SPI Board election

2018-07-13 Thread Hilmar Lapp
, (2) What changes do you plan to make that you believe will return the SPI Treasurer office (arguably one of SPI’s most important from an associated project’s perspective) to providing functional and timely service and communication. Thanks, -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io

Re: Draft Treasurer's report as of 2017-12

2018-04-05 Thread Hilmar Lapp
erprint: 6B18 5642 8E41 EC89 3D5D BDBB 53B1 AC6D B11B 627B > ___ > Spi-general mailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mail

Re: SPI credit cards for regular billing, specifically AWS costs

2018-03-17 Thread Hilmar Lapp
ocumentation and aren’t ourselves the tax-exempt entity, perhaps SPI is familiar with this information? Michael - I’ll send you the login information and credentials in separate encrypted email. -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io signature.asc Description: Message signed with Ope

Re: Final proposed Board resolution for Board elections voting system

2017-03-08 Thread Hilmar Lapp
+1 from me as well & I hope this comes to be passed. -hilmar Sent from away > On Mar 8, 2017, at 6:43 AM, Ian Jackson > wrote: > > (Background: > > We discussed voting systems extensively on spi-private and spi-general > in July and August 2017. > > Recently, the Board asked me to > > dra

Re: Voting system R&D (Re: 2017 update to the SPI voting algorithm for Board elections)

2017-03-03 Thread Hilmar Lapp
risk of having as-yet-undiscovered pathological properties, as a system would have that, as per Ian’s argument, is widely adopted for real elections of the same kind as our Board elections. -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general

Re: [Spi-private] Very long wait for funds transfer

2016-12-15 Thread Hilmar Lapp
nt. > Everyone appreciates your honesty, until you are honest with them. > Unless otherwise stated, opinions are my own. > ___ > Spi-general mailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: Staff Work WAS: SPI bylaws overhaul: Board Attendence

2016-11-17 Thread Hilmar Lapp
postgres.company/ >+1-503-667-4564 > PostgreSQL Centered full stack support, consulting and development. > Everyone appreciates your honesty, until you are honest with them. > Unless otherwise stated, opinions are my own. > _____

Re: Staff Work WAS: SPI bylaws overhaul: Board Attendence

2016-11-17 Thread Hilmar Lapp
rgue that even when paying independent contractors, there needs to be someone paid at SPI to manage those contractors? (Which I personally wouldn't agree with.) -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-gen

Re: Staff Work WAS: SPI bylaws overhaul: Board Attendence

2016-11-17 Thread Hilmar Lapp
est, and at the level of SPI as an organization is unprofessional. -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: SPI bylaws overhaul: Board Attendence

2016-11-17 Thread Hilmar Lapp
In general I'm a believer in the statement that action (and inactions) speak louder than words. If a Board member misses a majority of Board meetings _without notice_, I think it's entirely fair to treat that as a statement from that Board member that they're disengaging. Disengagement could be

Re: SPI bylaws overhaul: new discussion draft

2016-11-13 Thread Hilmar Lapp
or something compatible, I could try to > generate a diff after getting the source document from him if LibreOffice has > a > way to do that. I'm not sure about either of those "if"s and suspect the diff > would be noisy anyway due to the reformatting. > > - Jimm

Re: SPI bylaws overhaul: new discussion draft

2016-11-11 Thread Hilmar Lapp
t could be any future month, > depending on when we get to that point. > > Thanks for your feedback. > > - Jimmy Kaplowitz > ji...@spi-inc.org > ___ > Spi-general mailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.sp

Re: proposed replacement bylaws

2016-07-04 Thread Hilmar Lapp
a concern (I certainly think it should be!), this is what I would suggest focusing on to fix, rather than trying to limit the damage after take-over by hamstringing the Board. -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: proposed replacement bylaws

2016-07-03 Thread Hilmar Lapp
12_Sep_ConfCall [2] https://news.open-bio.org/2012/10/12/obf-now-spi-associated/ -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: Posting resolutions to spi-announce?

2015-07-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
I don't have a strong opinion about spi-announce versus not, but I'd definitely be for posting accepted resolutions on a public mailing list. -hilmar Sent from away > On Jul 12, 2015, at 4:51 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > >> On 07/11/2015 06:38 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >> >> http://spi-

Re: Donations to SPI vs associated projects

2015-07-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
I agree completely. -hilmar Sent from away > On Jul 12, 2015, at 8:24 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > I think SPI should just let donors decide to which affiliate project > donate; serving those projects is the main reason of SPI's existence > after all. If SPI needs to increase its own fund

Re: Donations to SPI vs associated projects

2015-07-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
I agree with Martin. What's particularly troubling IMO about this recommendation is that there seems to be no process at all through which projects can submit proposals for receiving funds, and according to which such proposals would get reviewed, evaluated, and prioritized. Until that's in pla

Re: Treasurer's Report as of 2013-11-30

2014-03-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
a typo, or did something get mixed up here? -hilmar -- Hilmar Lapp -:- lappland.io ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

Re: mailing list hosting for SPI projects [rt.spi-inc.org #309]

2013-11-22 Thread Hilmar Lapp
On Nov 22, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > On 11/21/2013 08:18 PM, Robert Brockway wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Nov 2013, Hilmar Lapp wrote: >> >>> We (OBF) run a number of mailing lists >>> (http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo), on a server that's

Re: mailing list hosting for SPI projects [rt.spi-inc.org #309]

2013-11-22 Thread Hilmar Lapp
ts for the > OBF, http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo > > Peter > (OBF board member) -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : ===

mailing list hosting for SPI projects

2013-11-21 Thread Hilmar Lapp
t would of course be a big help. -hilmar -- ======= : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : === ___ Spi-gene

Re: domain transfers to SPI

2013-11-10 Thread Hilmar Lapp
us. -hilmar -- ======= : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : === ___ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general

domain transfers to SPI

2013-11-10 Thread Hilmar Lapp
t their current registrar or not. So if anyone here can give me a tip as to what I should be doing or whom I should contact instead, I'd be appreciative. -hilmar -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, N

Re: Phone number for donations?

2013-05-09 Thread Hilmar Lapp
ailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : === signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP u

Re: Proposed: Funding Open Source Accounting software

2013-05-02 Thread Hilmar Lapp
seems great potential for others amplifying our contribution manifold. Really has the character of a no-brainer to me, frankly. -hilmar -- ======= : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -

SSL certificate providers

2013-04-16 Thread Hilmar Lapp
rvice - am I correct in that? -hilmar -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : === signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GP

Re: Google Gift

2012-11-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
h Berkus > Asst. Treas. > ___ > Spi-general mailing list > Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org > http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- D

Re: SPI using Google Apps?

2012-11-02 Thread Hilmar Lapp
then each project can in fact have their own Google Apps account (and thus domain), though in the application one needs to link to the one for the umbrella (at least that's what I understood). -hilmar -- === : Hilmar La

Re: SPI using Google Apps?

2012-10-27 Thread Hilmar Lapp
Sent with a tap. On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:51 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > On 10/26/12 6:45 PM, Hilmar Lapp wrote: >> Apologies for the silence. To not leave this hanging, I'm in full agreement >> with the argument of preferring open-source software when there is a choice >&g

Re: SPI using Google Apps?

2012-10-26 Thread Hilmar Lapp
, > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 05:04:18PM -0400, Hilmar Lapp wrote: >> I was wondering whether SPI, or an SPI-associated project is using Google >> Apps, i.e., has a Google Apps account, and if so, whether it's a Google Apps >> for Non-Profits account. > > Since I

SPI using Google Apps?

2012-10-12 Thread Hilmar Lapp
/support.google.com/nonprofits/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1699858 -- === : Hilmar Lapp -:- Durham, NC -:- hlapp at drycafe dot net : === signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail ___

Re: OBF as associated project, formal resolution

2012-10-01 Thread Hilmar Lapp
oard meeting) before s/he can render or communicate the decision requested by SPI, so long as there is a process for this laid down (which it is). -hilmar On Oct 1, 2012, at 8:48 AM, Ian Jackson wrote: > Josh Berkus writes ("OBF as associated project, formal resolution"):