Greg - the very first line of the MOU it is broken out. On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 7:45 AM, Greg Lawson <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is just a quick observation on my part, but THT as an abbreviation > for Te Horowhenua Trust is almost never broken out. That's probably fine > for the mailing lists where the audience could reasonably be expected to > know the association, but even in the Memorandum of Understanding THT is > not explicitly identified as Te Horowhenua Trust, despite it being used > three times in the block diagram (or maybe I didn't read well enough and > missed it?). > > > Greg Lawson > > ------------------------ > > On 05/20/2015 04:14 PM, Brendan Gallagher wrote: > > Hello All - > > > > I have been quite busy lately and I haven't been able to get an update > > out. (You'll notice that I have not even been present in IRC) We had > some > > family trips. > > > > Anyways, the updates you've all been waiting for. > > > > 1. From Joann - the MOU has been passed around and signed by everyone so > > far (I believe - Jo please correct me here if I am wrong on that). So > that > > means we are totally ready to start collecting money since THT has > > established a bank account for the Fund. YAY on that. We do have some > > code for a paypal button, that we could put on the homepage of > > koha-community.org immediately - but that really needs to be decided by > the > > community as a whole. Let's vote at the next general meeting about that. > > > > 2. I have completed a draft of the ByLaws for the committee. That has > been > > passed around to the committee members of the Fund for review, additions, > > and comments. We have set a 1 week timeline from today for the > completion > > of that. After that we will release it to the whole community for > > additional comments, additions, and questions. We should have 1~2 weeks > of > > it being publicly available for review before it is voted on at a general > > irc meeting. > > > > 3. ByWater Solutions, Biblibre, and PTFS-Europe have all pledged to > submit > > money to the International Koha Fund to help seed the fund immediately > and > > once we are ready to roll. That way we have some money to do some good > > projects for the community. > > > > 4. Jonathan Druart has resigned from Biblibre effective May 1st and is > > currently unemployed. I propose the we use some of the money of the Fund > > to hire him as a contractor to a) sign-off on bugs b) QA bugs c) clean up > > bugzilla (for example we have a large number of bugs that are major or > > critical for some that have no patches even written for them, plus there > is > > also a bunch of other clean up that will help every other developer in > the > > community - that honestly none of us really have time to do). Since he > has > > no allegiance to a support provider - he is exactly the third party > person > > we are looking for. > > > > Please discuss and I'm sorry to have missed the last general meeting. > > > > Thanks and Cheers, > > Brendan Gallagher > > _______________________________________________ > > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > > [email protected] > > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brendan A. Gallagher ByWater Solutions CEO Support and Consulting for Open Source Software Installation, Data Migration, Training, Customization, Hosting and Complete Support Packages Headquarters: Santa Barbara, CA - Office: Redding, CT Phone # (888) 900-8944 http://bywatersolutions.com [email protected] _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
