On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:46 AM Allan Day <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've created a new version of the mockups. The latest version is a lot > more polished than the previous one. I've made an effort to make the > text nice (thanks to Andreas for your suggestions there), for example. > > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gnome-design-team/gnome-marketing/master/websites/friends-of-gnome/friends-of-gnome-2.png > > Looks good, Allan. Much more succinct than before.
> Comments and questions: > > • I've added the postcards back, but stickers and t-shirts are still > deliberately absent. > • How does the LWN subscription work? How do donors find out how to > use it? This is missing from the mockups at the moment. > I can ask Nathan if you like? > • The questionnaire at the end would require that we set up > infrastructure to record the answers and produce reports and so on. If > we don't have that, we could skip the questionnaire page for now (it > would be nice though). > • The current main page includes the text "GNOME Foundation is a > 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and your donation is considered > charitable to the extent of applicable law. Consult your tax preparer > to determine tax-deductibility." I don't really like the legalese > here, particularly "to the extend of applicable law" - I certainly > don't know what it means. And "tax preparer" is an odd term. And a lot > of people don't have a "tax preparer" - it would be good to give an > indication of how they might proceed to claim the tax back. > • All the images were picked in a hurry. Some probably aren't correct > so we will need to find better ones. > Ask a tax consultant perhaps? Consult your local tax expert? > • I'm uncertain about one time donations, particularly how much > exposure we give them. I know that many charitable organisations > deliberately push people towards subscriptions. Maybe we shouldn't > give it as much exposure. > It depends.. one time donations are useful if we are doing something goal based. But sometimes people might find something they really liked in a release and want to exuberantly give to GNOME because of it without having to set up a subscription. I don't think we want to lose those kind of people just for the same of subscription. sri
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