what are you using the XOs for? I guess I'm missing the point here. Sorry could be low on sleep but I'm not understanding what the goal of the library is?
-whurley On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Yama Ploskonka <[email protected]> wrote: > I just applied to set up and run an XO lending library in Austin > > yop, crazy as charged... > > Anyway, I'd appreciate your feedback, and especially figure out the good > answer to these questions > > * how to keep the XOs safe > (so far I would go for references, FOAFs - lacking that, some extreme case > would involve some escrow setup) > > * how to keep this away from sucking all the time and resources of people > running it. > (I see having a 'mandatory donation' a possibility, or maybe outright > charging a fee? a service will be provided...) > > * other Austin Pecans to help run this > > Ultimately some people could borrow a few, and then locally run their own > "branch", dunno, many ideas > -- whurley +1 (512) 788-5353 [email protected] http://whurley.com Read my weekly column on InfoWorld: http://weblog.infoworld.com/whurley/ Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/whurley _______________________________________________ Grassroots mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots

