On 10/06/2012, at 21:34, "Charles-H.Schulz" <charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> Le dimanche 10 juin 2012 à 09:27 +1000, Jean Weber a écrit : >> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:18 AM, drew jensen <drewjensen.in...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> On Sat, 2012-06-09 at 23:02 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: >>>> Hi :) >>>> At a quick guess the person using the "Libreoffice" name on YouTube might >>>> be thrilled to elt TDF take over the name. They probably set it up to >>>> give to TDF originally and then found a lack of interest at the time. >>>> Regards from >>>> Tom :) >>> >>> Howdy Tom, >>> >>> Absolutely, if you want to start using it today that can happen. >>> >>> I saw the conversation start and have been late getting into it. >>> >>> Seriously, the account is ready for anyone that wants to work it - even >>> if you just have ideas of 'exactly' what you want to see there. >>> >>> One item that I mentioned before, that is worth a follow up mention. >>> YouTube supports a non-profit page status, which would make it much >>> better for the foundations use, the web page discussing states that if >>> you have a US Tax exempt number sign up is via a web form. I think it's >>> worth someone, particularly someone who can knows someone in Google >>> directly, addressing the question of a special exemption of the US >>> requirement for TDF. Given the legal status in Germany it seems at least >>> worth an email. >>> >>> Anyway, again if you want to do something specific with site, or anyone, >>> just let me know - right now that requires shared account credentials, >>> for a shared admin, which is acceptable for 2 or 3 people I think. The >>> non-profit status would be the way to go however.. >>> >>> //drew >> >> >> I thought that might be you, Drew! >> >> I agree, if someone can follow up on getting a non-profit page for LO >> on YouTube, that would be best. > > Good idea. I'll put it on the agenda of our next Board confcall (this > Wednesday); if for some reason it's not there in about 48 hours, please > feel free to put it yourself. > > Best, > Charles. Charles, As I understand the situation, the main issue is that the criteria for a non profit page on YouTube include US non profit status, so someone from TDF will need to get in touch with someone at YouTube and find out if a German non profit will qualify. Jean -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
