Yes, Though there might be some reservations at ASF level to run a shop organisation (with sales/purchase and warehousing/shipment staff, etc.) we could help them start off with a one-stop solution where projects and/or offices could make their products (stickers, t-shirts, giveaways, etc.) visible to the interested parties, with link-throughs to project/office sites, etc.
Best regards, Pierre Smits ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com> OFBiz based solutions & services OFBiz Extensions Marketplace http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/ On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Jacopo Cappellato < [email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Sharan Foga <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > I'm posting this message here as a potential idea for OFBiz to help out > > the ASF. I'm not sure if it will go anywhere but here goes. > > > > At the moment I help to manage the stock of ASF branded merchandise for > > conferences such as Apachecon and FOSDEM for Europe. > > > > During FOSDEM although we were giving stuff away for free, we did have > > limited stock of some items and we actually had quite a few people > > interested in buying ASF branded stuff so I was thinking about the > > possibility of using OFBiz to setup an ASF online store. > > > > This is only the start of an idea and I would need to discuss it with > > marketing, branding and community development to understand if it is even > > possible and if there are any restrictions etc and how it could work. > > > > Thanks > > Sharan. > > > > > I like the idea of the ASF using OFBiz to run their web shop to sell > gadgets etc and raise some funding. The instance would be maintained by the > ASF Infra and we could help them when needed. > > Jacopo >
