Re: Minutes of the Board meeting 2005 Mar 9
On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 22:40 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: - Tim to ask the lawyers about possible need for a disclaimer somewhere on planet.gnome.org. Do we need to talk to the lawyers for this? I have no problem putting a disclaimer on the site at all. Let's go ahead with something simple and see how it looks. Thanks. -- Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes of the Board meeting 2005 Mar 9
On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 16:18 +0200, Toni Willberg wrote: On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 06:13 -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote: - Merchandizing Some agreement we need a shop to sell GNOME items. The question is how to minimize the work needed there is multiple ways, the best one seems to delegate to a single supplier at this point, granting a non-exclusive agreement. The next question is the product line: books are good sellers, for example a handbook like Mozilla did, it's unclear we can invest money on this. We clearly should have t-shirt, sweatshirt to bootstrap the store. Initial target: get a shop by 2.12 release. Hi. I'd like to request that a supplier with possibility ship from various locations would be considered. For us Europeans it's quite expensive to order items from the US due the shipping costs and a possible import tax. I agree. We buy our books send from for example UK or DE (or an other country ewithin The European Union) in order to avoid this type of problems. Regards Anne -- Anne Østergaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes of the Board meeting 2005 Mar 9
On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 04:18:15PM +0200, Toni Willberg wrote: On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 06:13 -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote: - Merchandizing Some agreement we need a shop to sell GNOME items. The question is how to minimize the work needed there is multiple ways, the best one seems to delegate to a single supplier at this point, granting a non-exclusive agreement. The next question is the product line: books are good sellers, for example a handbook like Mozilla did, it's unclear we can invest money on this. We clearly should have t-shirt, sweatshirt to bootstrap the store. Initial target: get a shop by 2.12 release. Hi. I'd like to request that a supplier with possibility ship from various locations would be considered. For us Europeans it's quite expensive to order items from the US due the shipping costs and a possible import tax. We are aware of that problem, but it's not easy to find. If know a good potential supplier provide its coordinates. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | Red Hat Desktop team http://redhat.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes of the Board meeting 2005 Mar 9
On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 22:40 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Daniel Veillard ACTION: Dave to start looking for vendors to host the GNOME online shop How did e-flow go? (Or MozSource if that's what they are now.) I asked Tim to follow this up when I was on last year's board. They seemed very good, very professional, and have done a great job for the Mozilla Foundation. I am somewhat surprised that it's not going already - they were very open to helping us. - Tim to ask the lawyers about possible need for a disclaimer somewhere on planet.gnome.org. Do we need to talk to the lawyers for this? I have no problem putting a disclaimer on the site at all. The Planet.GNOME.org is a free debate forum where each individual or sender is responsible for his/her own postings and opinions. Anne -- Anne Østergaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
