On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Bryen M Yunashko <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > > Website/infrastructure campaign. > > One resource that many GNOME users and contributors take for granted > > are the websites and infrastructure that support the GNOME project in > > various way. In the marketing meeting we had back in October it was > > stated that the website/infrastructure was not in ideal shape > > (http://goo.gl/eB0um). I know that the past months great progress have > > been made with the websites (foundation website migration to new > > design). > > > > I'm not sure this would be effective for a campaign. Yes you raise > valid points about why we could use additional funds to cover > infrastructure, but from a human-appeal POV, I don't think a campaign > about web infrastructure is going to make someone dig into their pockets > to donate, unless they happen to be close to GNOME already. This > campaign would leave out those who might donate out of a basic human > appeal. > > A few years ago when I ran a survey, most donors were close to the project and wanted to contribute but did not have either time or skills. The sys admin campaign was definitely a success. Stormy
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