Re: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Andre Schnabel
Hi Italo, Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:08:57 +0200 Von: Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com An: TDF Steering Discuss steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Betreff: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe I have already asked for

Re: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, Italo Vignoli wrote on 2011-09-21 20:08: I therefore ask other Steering Committee members to approve this expense, as I would like to apply for reimbursement @ SPI as soon as possible. +1 Which, however, brings me to two points: 1. Some account balance at SPI would be nice, so we know

[steering-discuss] Refund Policy, was Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Italo Vignoli
Florian Effenberger wrote: 2. Should we come up with some sort of travel refund policy, at least a preliminary one? Yes. I have limited my request to travel and lodging, as I have been able to get a free seat at the VIP dinner (which otherwise costs 70 euro for speakers). Parking and transfers

Re: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Olivier Hallot
+1 (see below) Em 22-09-2011 05:40, Florian Effenberger escreveu: Hello, Italo Vignoli wrote on 2011-09-21 20:08: I therefore ask other Steering Committee members to approve this expense, as I would like to apply for reimbursement @ SPI as soon as possible. +1 Which, however, brings me to

Re: [steering-discuss] Refund Policy, was Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Italo Vignoli wrote on 2011-09-22 11:06: I think that travel and lodging (mid category: 3 stars in Europe) should be included, plus parking and airport transfers (because they are not usual costs), while we can probably pay for food and local transportation - until we have some more money -

Re: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Sophie Gautier
+1 Kind regards Sophie On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: +1 From Brussels, Charles. Le 22 sept. 2011 11:20, Olivier Hallot olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org a écrit : +1 (see below) Em 22-09-2011 05:40, Florian

[steering-discuss] Running for a seat at the BoD

2011-09-22 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello everyone, My name is Charles-H. Schulz (the H stands for Henri) and I am writing to let you know that I intend to run for a seat at the Board of Directors of the Document Foundation. I have been actively working towards creating and growing the LibreOffice project since the beginning and I

Problems well ordered and qualified in BugZilla? (Was Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: strange page orientation problem)

2011-09-22 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (21-09-11 05:11) If 3.4.x then I *highly* recommend trying 3.3.4 instead. To me it seems that 3.4.x (3.4.3) is full of bugs and should never have been released at all, particularly with this statement: http://www.libreoffice.org/download/ quote LibreOffice 3.4.3 Final

Re: [tdf-discuss] donation button on German download page

2011-09-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, thanks for the feedback! We discussed this topic again during our last call. Dividing the donations might be legally problematic, as well as adding some fee for handling. We are currently evaluating that, but in the meantime, Thorsten has sent this proposal to the steering-discuss list

[tdf-discuss] candidacy for BoD seat

2011-09-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, hereby, I'd like to announce my candidacy for a Board of Directors seat at The Document Foundation. Following-up the post to steering-disc...@documentfoundation.org, I'd like to give some more details and background about myself, and am happy to answer any questions you may have. My

[tdf-discuss] LibreOffice funds held by SPI

2011-09-22 Thread drew
Hi, there was a question raised on the SC Discuss mailing list - I'll offer what I know here. To the best of my knowledge there has been 1 earmarked donation for LibreOffice to the Software in the Public Interest organization, $12,000 donated by Novell Corp., Provo, UT, USA, deposited to the SPI

Re: [steering-discuss] Reimbursement for LinuxCon Europe

2011-09-22 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
+1 From Brussels, Charles. Le 22 sept. 2011 11:20, Olivier Hallot olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org a écrit : +1 (see below) Em 22-09-2011 05:40, Florian Effenberger escreveu: Hello, Italo Vignoli wrote on 2011-09-21 20:08: I therefore ask other Steering Committee members to approve

Re: [steering-discuss] Proposal: Optional local NGO donation links on download and extension pages

2011-09-22 Thread Andre Schnabel
Hi, Von: Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org A local, native-lang NGO, that is in good standing with TDF, and fulfills the following prerequisites * has at least three NGO members, that are accepted TDF members at the same time * is an non-profit organisation * has, in

[tdf-discuss] Running for a seat at the BoD

2011-09-22 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello everyone, My name is Charles-H. Schulz (the H stands for Henri) and I am writing to let you know that I intend to run for a seat at the Board of Directors of the Document Foundation. I have been actively working towards creating and growing the LibreOffice project since the beginning and I

[tdf-discuss] Re: Problems well ordered and qualified in BugZilla? (Was Re: Re: strange page orientation problem)

2011-09-22 Thread NoOp
On 09/21/2011 11:16 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (21-09-11 05:11) If 3.4.x then I *highly* recommend trying 3.3.4 instead. To me it seems that 3.4.x (3.4.3) is full of bugs and should never have been released at all, particularly with this statement: