Any further thoughts on this, anyone? On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Garrett D'Amore <[email protected]>wrote:
> Originally Alasdair indicated that he wanted OI to be part of the illumos > foundation, so this approach of earmarking the donation makes sense. > > Note that in the future I hope that illumos will reserve a percentage of > earmark donations for its "general fund" but since we have not set up the > administration to deal with that yet, it seems like right now is a great > time to donate and ensure that 100% of your donation goes exactly to OI. > > - Garrett > > On Sep 5, 2012, at 8:08 PM, Jonathan Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 5 September 2012 16:47, Deirdre Straughan > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > <snip> > > > > I know that it's really none of my business, since I have yet to > > actually give anything except support/bugs to the community ... > > > > I think that the money being placed with the Illumos Foundation, with > > potential ring-fencing for OI is a sane idea. > > > >> .... If large enough, perhaps it > >> could be used to fund travel for an OI representative at illumos/ZFS > Days in > >> October: http://zfsday.com/ > >> > >> Your thoughts? > > > > I personally would prefer it to be set aside for OI specific bounties > > ... but anything that enables OI to have a more visible/vocal voice in > > the Illumos community could only be seen as a good thing. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > oi-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev > > _______________________________________________ > oi-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev > -- best regards, Deirdré Straughan Community Architect, SmartOS illumos Community Manager cell 720 371 4107
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