I started a wiki page where we can work on ideas and text, http://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/FriendsOfGNOME. Please check it out and contribute your thoughts and words. I'm looking forward to seeing how it turns out!
If anyone knows a good way to collaborate on web page design, that'd be great. Stormy On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Diego Escalante Urrelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On 8/5/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I definitely like your idea of listing concrete goals. I think we > > should list specific things we want funding for and we should follow > > up with what we spent it on, but we shouldn't actually earmark it. As > > a nonprofit, if you earmark it, if plans change, you can't use that > > money for anything else. > > > > Maybe a mention about the chance of donating stuff that is not money > would impulse some people to help, like a venue for meetings or > conferences. But it might be hard to take track of that I guess. > > Regarding the website, one thing I didn't see last week that I > happened to browse it is images for the gifts. If I'm offered a mug > but I have no clue how the mug is, well that makes me doubt. Same, if > I'm offered a mug and I see that I get a cooler tshirt for 3 more USD, > then I would sign up for that bigger price. > > I share the idea of making some mentions of events made with > Foundation's sponsorship to show possible donators and already > donators that the money is being used effectively. > > greetings > > Diego > -- Stormy Peters Executive Director GNOME Foundation 970-481-2076
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