Hi Alex, 2012/6/15 Alexandre Bergel <[email protected]>
> By the way, could this donation be included in the ESUG registration? > no. ESUG and Pharo are completly distinct. > Can I fix myself the amount of money I am willing to give? > For individuals, Stef spoke about two donation levels but if donation is achieved through a paypal account or so, you will be able to choose the amount. Cheers, Luc > > Cheers, > Alexandre > > > On Jun 15, 2012, at 4:50 AM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > > > Hi cameron > > > > right now there is no simple way to give money to pharo but we are > working on it. What is the amount that you have in mind. > > here is a sketch about what we are thinking after I gathered the ideas > people mentioned during the pharo conference. > > > > > > > > > > > > Individus managed via the association > > ================= > > - Supporter 40 Euros + cup/goody > > reduction at conference > > > > - Ambassador Supporter 99 Euros > > reduction at conferences + cup > > > > - Donation > > > > - Training sessions cheaper > > > > - Conference reduction > > > > managed by INRIA > > ========= > > > > A company or an institution can be a consortium member: > > > > The annual fees are > > - Bronze 1000 Euros > > - Silver 2000 Euros > > - Gold 4000 Euros > > > > Institutions 1000 Euros > > > > Main advantages for members. > > ========================== > > Non individual members of the consortium get the following advantages: > > - privileged access to the core development team via a specific > mailing-list > > [email protected] > > > > - influence priorities of the next development. The member will be > able to propose > > agenda point and items for the core team. They will be requested > one month in > > advance before the annual committee meeting. > > > > - get access to privileged support > > > > - Bronze gets one day of support and platinum sponsor > status. > > > > - Silver two days of support + one job description for job > dashboard and platinum sponsor status. > > > > - Gold four days of support + 3 job description for job > dashboard and platinum sponsor status. > > > > - Training special prices and possibility to become pharo trainer > > - Member can advertise themselves on the consortium web site > > - Member can also ask and pay for extra support days at 1000 Euros > per day. > > - The consortium can provide access experts for certain tasks. > > > > Sponsoring > > ============= > > normal 500 Euros > > platinium 1000 Euros > > - Sponsor will get their logos name exposed to the consortium web > site. > > (the idea is that small companies can pay something) > > > > > > License 500 Euros > > ============= > > - via a member a non member company can also ask > and **pay** for extra support days at 800 Euros per day. > > - via a member a non member company can also get > privileged access to core dev via a mailing-list. > > (the idea there is to make it like an insurance or a way > to people to donate) > > > > Job offers dashboard > > ============= > > External entities can post job offers to the consortium job offers for > > 1000 Euros for one job > > 2000 Euros for an undefined number > > > > > > Gouvernance: steering committee > > > > • A steering committee is composed of one representative of each > member (except individuals) > > > > • The chairman of this committee will be Inria > > > > • Agenda : will be established by Inria on proposals of the > members (the members will be queried a month in advance) > > > > • Meeting : at least once every year > > > > • Role : > > -Follow the execution of the PHARO R&D Team > > -Validate and give input about the task list > > -Identify members of the executing commitee > > -Prepare, organize conferences, seminars or other > animations to promote PHARO and have new members > > -Revise the annual fee > > • Decisions making : after consultation and collect of > representative member points of views, Inria takes the final decision. > > > > > > Technical Executing Committee (akaR&D task) > > •Members proposed by the steering board and RMOD Team > > •Study, analyse and validate external contributions for PHARO > > •Report to the steering commitee > > •Propose, schedule and implement tasks in conformance with the > tasks list presented and approved the steering > > •Coordinate the release Pharo and its VMs > > > > > > Stef > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 14, 2012, at 9:34 PM, Cameron Sanders wrote: > > > >> I am under the impression that I can donate money to the Pharo group > through gforge.inria.fr. Is it possible to donate with a credit card > right through their website? If so, can you please share the link to that > page? [My tired eyes are not seeing it today and my searches are failing > too.] Thanks in advance. > >> > >> -Cam > > > > > > -- > _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: > Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu > ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. > > > > >
