If you're attending GUADEC 2015, make sure to register.

2015-07-15 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hi Foundation, Just a quick reminder that, if you're planning to come to Gothenburg to attend GUADEC, you should make sure to register at https://registration.guadec.org/ as soon as possible. The venue can accommodate a certain amount of people, and we need to make sure we don't go over that

Final Results - GNOME Foundation Board of Directors Elections 2015

2015-06-19 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hello Foundation! The preliminary results for this year's elections were not challenged. This means, in the next term, our Board of Directors will be composed of the following Foundation members: Allan Day Andrea Veri Christian Hergert Cosimo Cecchi Ekaterina Gerasimova Jeff Fortin Shaun McCance

Preliminary Results - GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2015

2015-06-09 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hello, Foundation! We're happy to announce the preliminary results for this year's Board of Directors elections: Allan Day Andrea Veri Christian Hergert Cosimo Cecchi Ekaterina Gerasimova Jeff Fortin Tam Shaun McCance (details at http://vote.gnome.org/vote/results.php?election_id=23) If you'd

Question for candidates: transparency and accountability

2015-05-25 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hi everyone, I'd like to hear your thoughts on implementing transparency and accountability on the Board. How transparent the work of the Board should be to Foundation members? What should be communicated and when? Do you think we have been transparent enough in the last term? If not, how can we

GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2015 - Candidates

2015-05-21 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hello Foundation Members, It's that time of the year again! I'm happy to announce the following candidates for this year's Board of Directors elections: * Alexandre Franke https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-announce/2015-May/msg00010.html * Allan Day

GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Preliminary Results

2014-06-09 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hello, Foundation! The GNOME Foundation Membership Elections Committee is happy to announce the preliminary results for this year's Board of Directors elections: Sriram Ramkrishna Ekaterina Gerasimova Karen Sandler Tobias Mueller Andrea Veri Marina Zhurakhinskaya Jeff Fortin (details at

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Preliminary Results

2014-06-09 Thread Fabiana Simões
. On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Fabiana Simões fabian...@gnome.org wrote: Hello, Foundation! The GNOME Foundation Membership Elections Committee is happy to announce the preliminary results for this year's Board of Directors elections: Sriram Ramkrishna Ekaterina Gerasimova Karen Sandler

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Preliminary Results

2014-06-09 Thread Fabiana Simões
9, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Fabiana Simões fabianapsim...@gmail.com wrote: Oops - election_id should've been 22: http://vote.gnome.org/vote/results.php?election_id=22 Thanks for the heads-up! Fabiana Still 404. ___ foundation-list mailing list

GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Voting instructions sent

2014-05-27 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hi again, Foundation! We just sent the ballots to the email addresses on file for your GNOME Foundation memberships. If you haven't received your ballot, have a look at the list of eligible voters on http://www.gnome.org/foundation/membership/. Please check your Spam folders as well, if you

Re: New challenge

2014-04-01 Thread Fabiana Simões
Need to join the chorus and thank you, Karen, for all your hard work and enthusiasm. Your passion for GNOME and free software has been utterly inspiring to me as contributor and a person. All the best for the future! And see you around :) On 1 April 2014 10:53, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se

Re: Announcing GUADEC 2015 bid

2014-03-19 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hey Gérman, Quite honestly, we got these prices quite a while ago, when we started planning the bid. It did slip through the cracks to update them. I'll be happy to take another look and share more recent notes. I'll let you know here as soon as I get it done :) Thanks for the heads-up! Fabiana

Re: Minutes for the Board meeting of February 25th, 2014

2014-03-05 Thread Fabiana Simões
On 4 March 2014 20:12, Diego Escalante Urrelo die...@gnome.org wrote: Money is still the better option. Agreed. Apart from all that has been mentioned, speaking for Brazil, delivery services aren't always reliable. International packages take quite a while to be delivered, and might end up

Re: internal engagement

2014-03-03 Thread Fabiana Simões
Quite honestly, I never expected broader discussions about the project to take place in this list. I believe those should welcome anyone interested, and not only Foundation members. To a large extent, I always expected this to be an active communication channel between Foundation members and the

Call for Participation: Study on user reporting of Usability and UX Issues

2013-06-21 Thread Fabiana Simões
an email at fabianapsim...@gmail.com and I will forward you further instructions. Thanks in advance for your help! Best regards, Fabiana Simões ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2013-05-21 Thread Fabiana Simões
Thanks Max, Emmanuele and Andreas for the replies! Having the minutes of the Board meetings is certainly helpful. Problem is, IMO, that the granularity of the information there is way to high to inform the broader progress and accomplishments of the Board. On 21 May 2013 03:23, Dave Neary

Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2013-05-20 Thread Fabiana Simões
Hello all, First, thanks to all candidates for volunteering to the Foundation Board. We have a number of candidates running for a second term, and knowing what were these candidates' contributions to the Foundation in the past year is quite important for me as a voter. However, as per Zeeshan's

Re: Boston Summit 2013?

2013-04-23 Thread Fabiana Simões
Thanks for bringing this up, Joanie. The sooner we decide on a location, the better, since some of us might need to get a visa for attending the event. At least in Brazil, they are not always fast to get (for either the US or Canada). - Fabiana On 04/23/2013 05:43 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna

Re: Mango / Foundation Database / RT down

2013-01-14 Thread Fabiana Simões
I guess a note explaining we'll be back shortly might be nicer and possibly less demotivating to anyone trying to apply meanwhile. Fabiana On 14 January 2013 16:15, Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org wrote: We can either disable the page on Wordpress itself or add a little note on the form itself by