FSFE starts sale of older T-shirts

out for the red numbers. Have fun shopping :-) Regards, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Officer * Free Software Foundation Europe * signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https

Re: Implementing a code of conduct?

d have wished. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Officer * Free Software Foundation Europe * signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion

Re: Implementing a code of conduct?

egular financial contribution. It's nothing where you are formally included or excluded. However, if you are, strictly speaking, not a Fellow right now, you may still be an active and valued member of the local FSFE group in Zürich, for instance. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Of

Re: accounting software used by FSFE and other associations

ard payment provider, and so on. All of that is very individually tailored to FSFE's needs. At the end of the year, our tax consultant distills the legally required reports from these CSV files. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Officer * Free Software Foundation Europe * signa

Re: accounting software used by FSFE and other associations

t; Firefox plugin ExportToCSV[2]? No, all we use is aqbanking-cli, LibreOffice, and these specialized Python scripts. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Officer * Free Software Foundation Europe * signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: anybody going to TÜBIX (Tübingen statt), near Stuttgart?

Hi, Daniel! Am 2017-05-30 um 08:52 schrieb Daniel Pocock: > Is anybody going to TÜBIX on 24 June? At least there will be no FSFE booth, since all three people who would have been willing to organise it just have other engagements on that day :-( Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Offi

Re: Is it acceptable to use proprietary software (platforms) to promote software freedom?

Hi, Am 2017-07-24 um 14:14 schrieb Daniel Pocock: > Why don't we go through all the messages in this thread and replace the > words "social media" with "mass surveillance"? an interesting point. Should FSFE, for example, refuse to present itself at locations where surveillance cameras are presen

Re: FSFE financial transparency

t, we subrent a part of the office space to another organisation from the Free Software field, and a (very small) share of that items is speaker fees we get. HTH, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Officer * Free Software Foundation Europe * signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: Apply for membership - or meet us at FOSDEM :-)

n FSFE. > I wil apply after FOSDEM. Talking about FOSDEM - FSFE as usual has a booth there, and as usual, you are invited to stop by, say hello, buy a T-shirt, talk with us, and find out which of the countless options to get involved in FSFE's work suits you best :-) Thanks, -- R

Re: [GA] who is a member?

Am 02. Februar 2018 17:12:10 MEZ schrieb Daniel Pocock : > - after clicking the "Join" buttons on the FSFE web site and filling > out > a form with the heading "Join the FSFE" and making a payment to the > association, people felt they had become a "member" of FSFE e.V. Today we had a poster near

Re: Apply for membership and meet us at FOSDEM

quired capital for a larger investment (think of a football club wanting to renovate the sports stadium in 5 years). I hope this makes it clearer. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: the questions you really want FSFE to answer

e against the simplification of the membership procedure. However, this is not the case. Daniel Pocock did not participate in this vote, nor did he participate in the General Assembly altogether (neither personally nor by delegation). Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundati

Re: the questions you really want FSFE to answer

only be one" kind of competition against fellow activists. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https:/

Re: Public Money Public Code: a good policy for FSFE and other non-profits?

off. No proprietary software runs on any of FSFE's servers in userspace, and of course all software developed by FSFE staff or by contractors paid by FSFE is free software. Anything further doesn't seem very reasonable to me: I would, for example, not want our volunteers to spend their ti

Re: Public Money Public Code: a good policy for FSFE and other non-profits?

g post is the foundation on which you base your complains that FSFE uses proprieatary software?? Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list D

Re: transparency about the fellowship

ch create the impression that FSFE is mainly busy with its own internals rather than doing actual work. It is unfortunate that such an impression comes up, because it does not match reality. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Sof

Re: transparency about the fellowship

a technical issue please let > me know Next time it might be a good idea to check for technical issues or at least ask internally before making such a claim on a public discussion list. I hope you understand that this mailing list is not the right place to discuss technical email issues

Merchandise production (was: Re: application for FSFE e.V. membership and resignation)

n producing merchandise? Or why FSFE didn't spend less? Or what kind of merchandise we spent it on? Could you, or the other people who are asking that, please be more specific about that question? Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc De

Re: supporting our fellowship representative

merous volunteers in FSFE, especially for those not based in Berlin - like, for example, myself. It does, however, speak for itself that such statements usually origin from people who have never participated in any of FSFE's activities. Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team F

Re: who has time for the GA? (was: terminating memberships responsibly)

aking complaints or accusations in the public. Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.o

Re: supporting our fellowship representative

ancial supporters into a 2-year membership in the legal association has been a failed attempt to improve community participation in FSFE's decisions. But that's something completely different. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Desc

Re: minimizing people's views (was: Merchandise production)

Some of the suggestions you made in your last email might be worth considering, did you ever consider to make them towards the people actually in charge of the financial reports? Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digita

Re: who has time for the GA? (was: terminating memberships responsibly)

ation. So if there is anything you want to ask and it got buried in the previous discussion (or maybe you didn't even ask yet), it might help us a lot if you phrased your question again, ideally starting a new thread for that. Thank you, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundati

Re: Silent majority (was: supporting our fellowship representative)

Dear [formerly] silent majority, Thank you so much for speaking up now and with very clear words. We hear you. Now everybody let's get back to constructive work for Free Software. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: Op

Re: FSFE and censorship - not true?

Hi, Andreas! Am 2018-09-15 um 06:26 schrieb Andreas Nilsson: > Yes, hate speech is generally unwelcome in a democratic society, > certainly. The recent discussions was although free from hate speech, > such as instigating against a group of people based on race or > religion. I also consider hate

Re: FSFE and censorship - not true?

Hi, Andreas! Am 2018-09-14 um 17:18 schrieb Andreas Nilsson: > The sole reason for moderation is to calm a discussion down and the > abuse of moderation will be to kill a discussion off. If the intent of the moderators was to kill the discussion off, wouldn't it be illogical to let the messages t

Re: FSFE and censorship - not true?

Hi, Lionel, Am 2018-09-16 um 17:22 schrieb Lionel Elie Mamane: >> FWIW, I am happy that the moderation happens here, since I was already >> very close to unsubscribing from this list, of which I have been a >> member for more than a century. > > A decade maybe? Or since last century, but not "for

Re: History Repeating

rector > > 02 March 2019 Uh, that was a bug in our time machine ;-) Seriously, there was a typo in the news file, it should of course be 02 MArch 2015 instead of 2019. I now fixed it. Thank you for reporting! Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe s

Re: Kundigung [Legal Team] leaving FSFE's legal team

out openly any more. Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion T

Re: The "rival" discussion mailing list

tacks, false claims, and conspiracy theories on the other. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https:

Re: Is there any hope for FSFE?

'm usually among the first ones to know, but I have no idea what you mean. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list

Re: Is there any hope for FSFE?

t FSFE gave money (even "the money") to lawyers in the course of that activity. This is an allegation for which I would request information about on what it is based. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP dig

Re: Is there any hope for FSFE?

ould be a privilege of those actively contributing to the work of the organisation. You are highly welcome to join through this path, as is everybody else, there are numerous fields within FSFE in which you can engage. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe sig

FSFE paying lawyers (was: Re: Is there any hope for FSFE?)

that allegation, which I can only do when it is precised, what I think only Besnik himself can do. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing

Re: Is there any hope for FSFE?

at donation money was spent for that. Thank you for clarifying, I indeed seem to have misinterpreted your original message. Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: GitHub, proprietary services and Save Code Share

Hi, Mirko! Am 06.05.19 um 15:55 schrieb Mirko Boehm: > Most of the ground work on this issue was done by Openforum Europe. > [...] > Which means the interests of the free software community where > much less present in the process than is commonly assumed here. Is this implying that OFE actively

Re: GitHub, proprietary services and Save Code Share

o rely on OFE > to have software freedom represented in Brussels for us. So it makes sense to work together with organisations like OFE, but we need to make sure that their goals in a specific field of cooperation match our goals, even if it is for different reasons. Right? Thanks, -- Rei

Re: Matthias Kirschner, FSFE and Fraud in free software

Hi, all, and especially the moderators of this list! Am 24.05.19 um 10:25 schrieb jah: > Boring! less of this please. While for some of us (including me), it is interesting to see the reactions to Daniel's emails, I think the number of complaints has exceeded what is constructive to put on a publ

Re: transparency about the fellowship

t this to happen before the end of the year. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.or

Re: FSFE 2018 Financials (was Re: transparency about the fellowship)

eteness: the numbers given are excluding VAT. I hope this helps. Please don't hesitate to ask further questions! Best, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: FSFE-defined coding standards?

ase stop this. It doesn't help anything. Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.or

Re: FSFE-defined coding standards?

if you want to do things that are outside the scope of FSFE please don't let that stop you doing them anyway :-) Thanks, -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: "Open Source Gardens" and Free Software

Am 14.03.21 um 16:20 schrieb Erik Albers: > patents. Most of them are hybrid-varieties that are possible to reproduce you meant *not* possible to reproduce further, right? Thanks -- Reinhard Müller * Financial Team Free Software Foundation Europe signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digi