Re: GNOME now

2012-11-29 Thread Dave Neary
is not free software. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: GNOME Quarterly Reports

2012-12-16 Thread Dave Neary
. merging with news or journal activities). No answers, so I guess there is no interest. I don't think that's a fair assumption. Perhaps it means our current way of doing them is not successful, and we need to try something else. Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber

Feature proposal process?

2013-03-21 Thread Dave Neary
help this person propose a new feature? Thanks! Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@free.fr / Jabber: nea...@gmail.com Ph: +33 950 71 55 62 / Cell: +33 6 77 01 92 13 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https

Re: Feature proposal process?

2013-03-22 Thread Dave Neary
. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@free.fr / Jabber: nea...@gmail.com Ph: +33 950 71 55 62 / Cell: +33 6 77 01 92 13 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Boston Summit 2013?

2013-05-01 Thread Dave Neary
Rt awesome :-) On 1 May 2013 20:53, Behdad Esfahbod beh...@behdad.org wrote: On 13-04-30 08:58 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: We are a quirky bunch of people. :-) We're almost like Bostonians except maybe a little more weirder. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBt4HlcDUDw ? -- behdad

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2013-05)

2013-05-03 Thread Dave Neary
. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Withdrawal of board of idrectors candidacy

2013-05-20 Thread Dave Neary
What happened? Dave. On May 20, 2013 5:55 PM, seiflo...@googlemail.com seiflo...@gmail.com wrote: I hereby withdraw my candidacy for the board of directors. I think I will not bring to the table as much as what the other candidates can bring. I wish them all the best. Cheers Seif

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2013-05-21 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, On May 20, 2013 10:33 PM, Andreas Nilsson li...@andreasn.se wrote: I wasn't suggesting IRC meetings per se, but we need some kind of mechanism to report to the broader foundation what we are up to on a regular basis, similar to how we communicate with the Advisory board. If only there were

Re: [worldof]gnome forums

2013-10-19 Thread Dave Neary
I can tell you from experience that this forum software can be very easy for boys to post to. It looks like Vanilla. I have been on a very well manned forum that got a bad spam infection, two of us spent days cleaning it up after we blocked the attack vector. Forums really need a lot of care, and

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of October 29th, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Dave Neary
the zeitgeist). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of October 29th, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, On 11/21/2013 11:58 AM, Dave Neary wrote: Mairin worked on logo brand guidelines back in 2006. That was the work (I believe that you based this page off. And all of the links to her work are now broken and point at this page. The archive is gone. The history is gone. I found the last

Re: Archiving wiki pages [was: Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of October 29th, 2013]

2013-11-21 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, On 11/21/2013 12:12 PM, Allan Day wrote: Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Mairin worked on logo brand guidelines back in 2006. That was the work (I believe that you based this page off. Those old guidelines were seriously out of date and were desperately in need of a refresh. We

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of October 29th, 2013

2013-11-22 Thread Dave Neary
going to reinforce for them that they are not seen as part of GNOME. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of October 29th, 2013

2013-11-25 Thread Dave Neary
and them to differentiate their product. If it's not low effor to slightly modify the logo, then I might come to a different conclusion. I totally agree Toby. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com

Re: Current state of Foundation finances

2014-04-14 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Kat, Has any thought been Hi en to charging an administrative handling fee for Women's Outreach? Clearly it is taking a lot of time to administer, it does not seem fair that the GNOME Foundation shoulder all of the financial burden of managing it. Cheers, Dave. On Apr 12, 2014 1:32 AM,

Re: Question for candidates

2014-05-19 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Oliver, On 05/18/2014 06:08 PM, Oliver Propst wrote: On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: when looking for a profile, there are a number of dials to twiddle: * Technical proficiency reputation in the community, including free software cultural alignment

Re: Question for candidates

2014-05-19 Thread Dave Neary
that technical proficiency is an essential quality for an executive director, if by that you mean ability to code. I meant understanding of the technology, ability to explain it, and ability to be articulate about what the GNOME project needs to do to stay relevant. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon

Re: Question for candidates

2014-05-20 Thread Dave Neary
stronger than the desire to earn an high stipend. (at least until the Foundation finances are back on track again) So, how would you distribute your 25 pebbles? Seems like 7 each on fundraising, cheap and promotion, and 4 on philosophical alignment? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2014 - Candidates

2014-05-22 Thread Dave Neary
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-announce ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of January, 23th, 2015

2015-02-04 Thread Dave Neary
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Re: Minutes of the ED search meeting of February, 11th, 2015

2015-02-13 Thread Dave Neary
committee which recruited Stormy was recruited from advisory board and former board members who all had experience hiring - in fact it was an excellent way to engage advisory board members in something which was very important to the foundation. Dave. -- Dave Neary, Boston, MA, USA Email: dne

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of October, 27th, 2015

2015-11-02 Thread Dave Neary
rofits is pretty good. Thanks, Dave. -- Dave Neary - Boston, MA @nearyd / http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh Ph: +1-978-486-0168 / Cell: +1-978-799-3338 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: GNOME trademark authorization

2016-05-16 Thread Dave Neary
rademark to blame and no positive > actions to help. I think this is a misunderstanding of trademark rules. And regardless of whether you *could* do this, I do not think that you *should*. Thanks, Dave. -- Dave Neary - Boston, MA @nearyd / http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh Ph: +1-

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