On Nov 18, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > Clarifying an important point again... > > On 2011-11-18 6:23 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > ...snip... >> I'd also also like for the fundraising to be clearly identified with >> the project. Right now, we use SPI and—not sure if "still" is >> relevant—Team OOo. (It probably is not; and probably a foundation or >> more humble and simpler bank account possessed of a humanoid >> treasurer, would be sufficient and even gooder.) > > Fundraising at the ASF is handled centrally, on behalf of all Apache > projects. And no, neither SPI nor Team OOo are involved with fundraising for > any Apache project; I'm working to address that misconception shortly. The > only group at the ASF that does fundraising is found on the fundraising@ > privately archived mailing list, or on the main Donate/Sponsor pages: > > http://www.apache.org/foundation/contributing.html > > Obviously all Apache projects link to the main fundraising pages, and the > AOOo podling is welcome to have it's own explanations of why it's important > to donate to the ASF along with a link to the donation page. > > It is an important to-do for the PPMC to remove any external donation buttons > or direct links from any of our websites, as well.
Alexandro has begun making the necessary changes in the ES site. Regards, Dave > > - Shane >
