Re: [board-discuss] TDF Budget 2021

2021-03-25 Thread Michael Stahl
On 25.03.21 09:52, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: On 25.3.2021 8.58, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: On 24.3.2021 20.46, Andreas Mantke wrote: Thus TDF has to evaluate the reasons for this poor execution and make improvements (especially for the time after the corona pandemic). If TDF will dodge on this

Re: [board-discuss] TDF Budget 2021

2021-03-25 Thread Ilmari Lauhakangas
On 24.3.2021 20.46, Andreas Mantke wrote: Thus TDF has to evaluate the reasons for this poor execution and make improvements (especially for the time after the corona pandemic). If TDF will dodge on this topic, there will be from my opinion no valid reason to complain about a 'shortage' of

Re: [board-discuss] Re: Libreoffice Vanilla

2021-03-25 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Hi Dennis, Dennis Roczek wrote: > E.g. You know very well how long which MS Windows version is supported with > which support plan. In the store you can only guess: > is it > * a live time license (buy one, only get this major release updates) > * some X months supported license > *

Re: [board-discuss] TDF Budget 2021

2021-03-25 Thread Ilmari Lauhakangas
On 25.3.2021 8.58, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: On 24.3.2021 20.46, Andreas Mantke wrote: Thus TDF has to evaluate the reasons for this poor execution and make improvements (especially for the time after the corona pandemic). If TDF will dodge on this topic, there will be from my opinion no valid

Re: [board-discuss] Statement on Richard M. Stallman and Free Software Foundation

2021-03-25 Thread Andreas Mantke
Hi, first thanks for the statement! Am 25.03.21 um 14:56 schrieb Lothar K. Becker: > Dear LibreOffice Community, > Dear Open Source Community, > (...) > We are all perfectly aware of the consequences also for our project, > given that the FSF is a member of our advisory board. > > We clearly

[board-discuss] Statement on Richard M. Stallman and Free Software Foundation

2021-03-25 Thread Lothar K. Becker
Dear LibreOffice Community, Dear Open Source Community, all of us at The Document Foundation are following the discussion in the global free software community about Richard M. Stallman’s return to the Free Software Foundation (FSF) board of directors.

Re: [board-discuss] TDF Advisory Board Members

2021-03-25 Thread William Gathoye (LibreOffice)
On 25/03/2021 13:43, Guilhem Moulin wrote: No idea how much it evaluation it received from the then BoD, but FWIW that project was mentioned in passing on this very list 4 years ago during the discussion that got /foundation/code-of-conduct published and adopted:

Re: [board-discuss] TDF Advisory Board Members

2021-03-25 Thread Guilhem Moulin
Hi, On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 at 23:34:50 +0100, Emiliano Vavassori wrote: > Il 23/03/21 23:27, William Gathoye (LibreOffice) ha scritto: >> I know you have been working on this (cf. occurrences in "Board of >> Directors Meeting 2021-03-12" and even back from the days Marina was at >> the board), I'm

Re: [board-discuss] Statement on Richard M. Stallman and Free Software Foundation

2021-03-25 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Andreas, Andreas Mantke wrote on 25/03/2021 16:06: > I'm missing some members of TDF bodies and the team here. Had they not > reached in time or are there different views on the topic in general or > only the wording? I would have preferred a different wording. However, thought I indicated

Re: [board-discuss] Statement on Richard M. Stallman and Free Software Foundation

2021-03-25 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Andreas, On 25/03/2021 15:06, Andreas Mantke wrote: > I'm missing some members of TDF bodies and the team here. > Had they not reached in time or are there different views > on the topic in general or only the wording? I think I mentioned the difficulty and expense in time of getting

Re: [board-discuss] Statement on Richard M. Stallman and Free Software Foundation

2021-03-25 Thread Andreas Mantke
Hi Cor, all, Am 25.03.21 um 18:04 schrieb Cor Nouws: > Hi Andreas, > > Andreas Mantke wrote on 25/03/2021 16:06: > >> I'm missing some members of TDF bodies and the team here. Had they not >> reached in time or are there different views on the topic in general or >> only the wording? > I would

Re: [board-discuss] Re: Libreoffice Vanilla

2021-03-25 Thread Drew Jensen
On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 5:42 AM Thorsten Behrens wrote: > > Hi Dennis, > > Dennis Roczek wrote: > > E.g. You know very well how long which MS Windows version is supported with > > which support plan. In the store you can only guess: > > is it > > * a live time license (buy one, only get this