Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-29 Thread Tom Davies
; market...@us.libreoffice.org; board-discuss@documentfoundation.org; libreoffice-dev libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Thursday, 28 March 2013, 18:37 Subject: Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Joel Madero jmadero@gmail.com

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-29 Thread Joel Madero
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.ukwrote: Hi :) That 40 sounds bizzare. Some have already claimed more than that on travel without being even slightly dishonourable. Far from it in fact, they seem to have gone to extraordinary pains to keep costs down and i

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-29 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Tom Davies wrote: That 40 sounds bizzare. This amount refers to presents (Florian clearly stated that). Reimbursing reasonable expenses made by people travelling on behalf of TDF is not a present. Did you read up on continental tax law? If not, this discussion appears to be a tad pointless to

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-29 Thread Joel Madero
On 03/29/2013 05:03 PM, Thorsten Behrens wrote: Tom Davies wrote: That 40 sounds bizzare. This amount refers to presents (Florian clearly stated that). Reimbursing reasonable expenses made by people travelling on behalf of TDF is not a present. Did you read up on continental tax law? If not,

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-28 Thread Joel Madero
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hi, Michael Meeks wrote on 2013-03-28 12:56: The stop energy has already reached epic proportions here:-) The plan is to encourage SPI to fund this - which should be no issue. sure, that

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-28 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Joel Madero wrote on 2013-03-28 19:29: So if I'm reading this right, even if we combine with an event that we need LibreOffice gear, we can't use that gear as a prize and therefor TDF cannot be involved at all? If this is the case I'll plan on going through SPI which is cool but will be

Re: [board-discuss] LibreOffice Swag/Merchandise Bulk Purchase?

2013-03-28 Thread Robinson Tryon
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Joel Madero jmadero@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hi, Michael Meeks wrote on 2013-03-28 12:56: The stop energy has already reached epic proportions here:-) The plan