On Sun, 2015-05-24 at 21:52 +0100, Magdalen Berns wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> I think most of us haven't seen latest the accounts yet, but I think
> it's
> probably fair to assume that a war chest of ~$100,000 is probably a
> wee bit
> excessive. ;-)
It doesn't sound like a lot of money to me. It'
Hi Josh,
And thanks for the confirmation about GNOME's status.
>
I doubt the information from California Department of justice is
inaccurate, but if that is the case it would be wise for us to address that
with them. What I suspect is more likely to have happened is what Karen has
suggested could
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:07:37AM -0700, Bradley M. Kuhn wrote:
> I advise those who wish to follow 501(c)(3) status of Free Software related
> orgs to check this repository [0] that community members maintain. It
> includes
> a copy of the IRS revocation notice file [1] and the IRS "in good sta
I advise those who wish to follow 501(c)(3) status of Free Software related
orgs to check this repository [0] that community members maintain. It includes
a copy of the IRS revocation notice file [1] and the IRS "in good standing"
list [2] (which you can also get from the IRS website directly). I
> I've seen this mentioned previously on this list as well, and I'm
>> curious how that happened.
>>
>
There is an interesting blog about these things which is worth a read
(seems a little like some rule tightening has gone on and perhaps caught a
few organisations unaware, but it's hard to say wh
On 2015-05-27 13:33, j...@joshtriplett.org wrote:
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 05:32:27PM +0100, Magdalen Berns wrote:
With that said, at the moment we are technically “delinquent" so we
have
lost our tax exempt status for not submitting required 990 forms.[4,5]
Assuming that has been a mistake and
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 05:32:27PM +0100, Magdalen Berns wrote:
> With that said, at the moment we are technically “delinquent" so we have
> lost our tax exempt status for not submitting required 990 forms.[4,5]
> Assuming that has been a mistake and that we do actually want to benefit
> from 501(c
Hi Mike,
When our account was closed with Citizens Bank, our ties with the bank were
severed. As we neither own the account nor sent the funds, it is unlikely
either bank will be willing to give us information about your wire
transfer. If you contact your bank you should be able to initiate a tr
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:27:28AM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> Thinking about your answer, and a couple of others, I realize that I
> didn't phrase my question clearly.
>
> You've made several _technical_ suggestions for how GNOME can be more
> useful and thus do more to enhance GNU/Linux and
Hi Richard,
How do you suggest the GNOME Foundation could contribute more to
> advance the cause of free software and users' freedom, over and above
> what GNOME contributes by being useful free software?
I am not sure whether you feel I answered your question either. I think it
could be useful
On 27 May 2015 at 17:02, Mike Saunders wrote:
> On 2015-05-27 17:58, Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote:
>>
>>
>> Those instructions are wrong, I have contacted someone at GIMP asking
>> them to update the details for the donations.
>
>
> Thanks. Can you find out if the money was accepted? We've never hea
On 2015-05-27 17:58, Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote:
Those instructions are wrong, I have contacted someone at GIMP asking
them to update the details for the donations.
Thanks. Can you find out if the money was accepted? We've never heard of
Northern Trust either, but if if now owns the Citizens
On 27 May 2015 at 14:00, Mike Saunders wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I work for Linux Voice magazine and we donated £300 to GIMP (via the Gnome
> Foundation):
> http://www.linuxvoice.com/first-profit-donating-scheme-the-winners/
>
> We made a bank transfer following the instructions here:
> http://www
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:00 AM, Mike Saunders wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I work for Linux Voice magazine and we donated £300 to GIMP (via the Gnome
> Foundation):
> http://www.linuxvoice.com/first-profit-donating-scheme-the-winners/
>
> We made a bank transfer following the instructions here:
> ht
Thinking about your answer, and a couple of others, I realize that I
didn't phrase my question clearly.
You've made several _technical_ suggestions for how GNOME can be more
useful and thus do more to enhance GNU/Linux and the free world. They
are interesting ideas, and could make GNOME a better
Hi everyone,
I work for Linux Voice magazine and we donated £300 to GIMP (via the
Gnome Foundation):
http://www.linuxvoice.com/first-profit-donating-scheme-the-winners/
We made a bank transfer following the instructions here:
http://www.gimp.org/donating/
That was on 18th of May, with refe
Hi Richard,
I echo what Allan said.
I remark:
I would like GNOME to positively influence other projects both
propriety and Free Software ones.
In my opinion the best way is make GNOME a good example to be,
make it reach more people, and promote GNOME as a good solution
for the users, being one of
Richard Stallman wrote:
> I'd like to ask the candidates, how do you think GNOME should
> contribute more to the advance of free software and users' freedom in
> general (in addition to being useful free software).
Obviously we want GNOME to be successful and for there to be greater
adoption, and
Hi.
On Mo, 2015-05-25 at 21:16 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
> It is my impression (and I state impression because I am providing no
> data) that GNOME has more reliance on people paid to work on GNOME
> than community.
This is also my impression. In addition to what others have noted, I
think
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