Re: Proposed amendment to bylaws to allow non-member directors

or no) and that automatically gets added under Preferences, the next section will also show what you voted for in order to confirm your selection. Thanks, On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 3:38 PM Frederic Muller <mailto:fr...@gnome.org>> wrote: On 5/10/22 20:14, Arun Raghavan wrote: >

Re: Proposed amendment to bylaws to allow non-member directors

On 5/10/22 20:14, Arun Raghavan wrote: On Tue., May 10, 2022, 9:10 a.m. Andrea Veri, > wrote: Frederic, unfortunately we had to re-use the voting system we use which is mainly focused on Board of Directors elections. Let me explain how it works: 1.

Re: Proposed amendment to bylaws to allow non-member directors

Hi! I am sorry to ... not understand how to vote. First the display is off on FireFox and the button or titles hide the selection, then I don't understand what the questions Candidates & Preferences mean. Do we have a guide for dummies somewhere? Thank you. Fred On 5/10/22 18:43, Andrea

Re: [Builder] Developer experience (DX) hackfest 2016

On 12/29/2015 01:47 PM, Richard Stallman wrote: > I have doubts about that. A URL might be better for a wizard, who > could read it immediately rather than waiting for a response. > However, for someone who is not a wizard, personal guidance from an > expert is likely to be more helpful. You

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting for April 30th, 2013

Hi! I know it's been an issue for the past ... but it would really help all foundation members if meeting minutes would be conveyed to the audience in a much faster way. 3 months after the meeting is really late and very little can be commented or asked from anyone. Thanks. Fred On 23/07/13

Re: AGM Meeting: Proposal (on p.g.o)

On 07/29/2012 06:00 PM, Johannes Schmid wrote: if we lost the talent for a laugh As an avid planet reader I was very surprised to see the memes appearing and... didn't find them funny at all, or even relevant to the GNOME planet which as stated is a window into the world, work and lives of

Board public IRC meetings - was (Re: A question for the candidates)

On 05/28/2012 05:59 AM, Shaun McCance wrote: Unless we had an interesting agenda item (e.g. future of the Desktop Summit), people didn't attend. I assume it's because they didn't have anything pressing to say. I have made an effort to attend those meetings and my problems at the times were

Board meeting minutes - was (Re: A question for the candidates)

On 05/28/2012 07:29 AM, Tobias Mueller wrote: ne doesn't know what is happening and thus being able to take influence. So I would try to have the minutes sent around ASAP. But as far as I could see, nobody was suffering enough yet to publicly ask whether it'd be possible to make things more

Re: Board public IRC meetings - was (Re: A question for the candidates)

I meant not getting board meeting MINUTES below. Sorry. On 05/28/2012 11:44 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: On 05/28/2012 05:59 AM, Shaun McCance wrote: Unless we had an interesting agenda item (e.g. future of the Desktop Summit), people didn't attend. I assume it's because they didn't have

Re: European bank account for donations

On 03/10/2012 03:41 PM, Frederic Crozat wrote: Le 9 mars 2012 23:51, Luc Pionchon pionchon@gmail.com mailto:pionchon@gmail.com a écrit : On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 22:36, Brian Cameron brian.came...@oracle.com mailto:brian.came...@oracle.com wrote: Are any of GNOME's 3 sister

Re: GNOME.Asia 2012 Official Announcement

On 02/22/2012 08:48 PM, Chandni Verma wrote: unfortunately many countries' bureaucrats fail to understand. Just to mitigate that comment: a few years back I was informed about the number of visa issued in another Asian country to citizens of that country (not India - I think it can be

Re: Meeting Minutes Published - January 10, 2012

On 01/25/2012 01:54 AM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: * 2011: we spent $14,450 (USD), and received $12,766. I am very surprised by those figures. I remember very well raising over $21,000 (USD) from Google, Novell, Mozilla and Oracle (in no specific order) and offering help several times

Re: Meeting Minutes Published - January 10, 2012

On 01/25/2012 03:43 PM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: On Wed, 2012-01-25 at 14:12 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: On 01/25/2012 01:54 AM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: * 2011: we spent $14,450 (USD), and received $12,766. I am very surprised by those figures. I remember very well raising over

FOG contact

Hi! I' m trying to get in touch with whoever is in charge of Friends of GNOME subscriptions. I was told Emmanuele Bassi was but I haven't received any response to my email dated December 17th. Is there an alias for such a request that would be the right place to ask questions? I also

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

On 08/04/2011 09:51 AM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: This has been since November 26, 2004. GuideStar is the service we use for this purpose. It would be more constructive if you read the information properly to avoid arriving to misleading conclusions and spreading FUD. I guess I was hit by

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

On 08/04/2011 07:47 PM, Frederic Muller wrote: note that only 2009 is available on guidestar Actually that's wrong, I just checked and 2007 and 2008 are also there. Fred ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

On 08/03/2011 02:24 PM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 13:45 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: Ping? snip would bring a lot more transparency and compliance to the GNOME Foundation. So can someone in the know point me to the right place or will answer my question? As I said

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

On 08/03/2011 08:41 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: On Wed, August 3, 2011 2:50 am, Frederic Muller wrote: Why is it difficult to just give a rough number at end of our financial period ('09 or '10) and be done with it for now? The GNOME Foundation obviously hasn't complied to state laws for years

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

something like this http://www.councilofnonprofits.org/financials would bring a lot more transparency and compliance to the GNOME Foundation. So can someone in the know point me to the right place or will answer my question? Thank you. Fred On 07/29/2011 09:44 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: So yes, my

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-June 2011)

...@gnome.org mailto:g...@gnome.org On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 23:09 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! Thank you for the detailed updated report. I see a lot a red but can't find the balance from 2010. Is the situation very worrying (-$107K or -$105K end of September

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-May 2011)

On 07/04/2011 12:12 PM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 11:53 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi Rosanna and German! I see that only U$12766 has been collected out of the ~U$23K+ (forgot the exact amount). Do you need help collecting what's missing or is it just

Re: GNOME Foundation budget (Oct 2010-May 2011)

Hi Rosanna and German! I see that only U$12766 has been collected out of the ~U$23K+ (forgot the exact amount). Do you need help collecting what's missing or is it just not in the spreadsheet yet? Thanks. Fred On 07/04/2011 11:32 AM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: Foundation members, I have

Re: desktopsummit registration forces gnome users to have a kde identity

wrote: On Thursday 10 March 2011 08:04:10 Frederic Muller wrote: Hi again, I would also report that as a bug, as it was raised yesterday during the gnome foundation meeting. Forcing GNOME users to register at identify.kde.org is something desired for a joint conference. it is just an LDAP server

Re: desktopsummit registration forces gnome users to have a kde identity

On 03/10/2011 11:03 PM, Dave Neary wrote: At the time, there were two choices: require everyone to create a Drupal account just to register for the conference, or use the authentication system which KDE already had in place. After some discussion, for the sake of expediency (this is an

GNOME mobile and Limo Foundation - was (Re: Meeting Minutes Published - February 1st, 2011)

On 02/17/2011 10:50 PM, Andrew Savory wrote: That's a good summary. I worked hard to help prepare the business case to justify continuing involvement, but I was not involved in the final decision making process. I'm personally sorry that our involvement with GNOME was so brief and that we did

Re: How to open Gnome Malaysia Usergroup

On 01/26/2011 11:02 AM, Mohd Fazli Azran wrote: [...] Yep. We know in not good for us if the community keep having war but now community are on sleep mode. I need to poke them all and create hype to wake of all them. [...] Yes, we need GNOME, GNU, FSF or other related organisation to help us

Re: Official announcement and invitation to GNOME 3.0 Hackfest and GNOME.Asia Summit 2011

On 01/23/2011 08:23 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On 01/22/2011 07:04 PM, Vincent Untz wrote: Le vendredi 21 janvier 2011, à 23:41 +0800, Frederic Muller a écrit : So Hackfest registration is happening here: http://live.gnome.org/Hackfests/GNOME.Asia2011 , call for papers for the conference

Re: Official announcement and invitation to GNOME 3.0 Hackfest and GNOME.Asia Summit 2011

On 01/23/2011 03:06 AM, Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Jan 22, 2011 12:04 PM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org mailto:vu...@gnome.org wrote: Le vendredi 21 janvier 2011, à 23:41 +0800, Frederic Muller a écrit : So Hackfest registration is happening here: http://live.gnome.org/Hackfests

Official announcement and invitation to GNOME 3.0 Hackfest and GNOME.Asia Summit 2011

Dear all, We've finally finalize dates, website and announcements for the upcoming GNOME 3.0 Bangalore Hackfest followed by the GNOME.Asia Summit 2011. You can read the full announcement here http://gnome.asia/press/2011/announcement/ but in short we targeting to gather release,

GNOME 3.0 launch parties support from the GNOME Foundation

Dear all, GNOME 3.0 will be officially released on April 6th 2011! Have you started to plan for your own GNOME 3.0 Launch Party in your region yet? Here is the good news! For those organizing a launch party, The GNOME Foundation will give away some goodies (t-shirts, balloons, stickers,

Re: How to open Gnome Malaysia Usergroup

Dear Mohd Fazli Azran, I think you already have a lot of good suggestions and pointers to start your new project. I'll recommend an excellent howto on running GNU/Linux User Groups which can be applied to GNOME User Groups right here: http://tldp.org/HOWTO/User-Group-HOWTO.html You have

Best wishes for 2011

Dear all, As we're already in 2011 on my side of the world I'd like to send my best wishes to GNOME and all of us. A lot of success and fun and everything else we can hope for. Happy New Year! Fred ___ foundation-list mailing list

Re: CENATIC Report on the International Status of Open Source Software 2010

Such a report requires a lot of work to be able to cover the whole world accurately. From looking at the Chinese section which is the region in the world I'm most familiar with I wouldn't trust the other sections: only 1 local GNU/Linux distribution is mentioned while China has at least 4

T-shirt contest and GNOME Friends promotion

Dear all, I'm cross posting since I guess the 3 lists might reach different people. I would like to follow up on that last foundation IRC meeting and highlight one of the point we talked about: T-shirt contest and GNOME Friends promotion. Each of us can do our little part and post a badge

Re: GNOME trademarks

On 12/08/2010 07:35 PM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Murray Cumming wrote: http://www.gnomehazelnutfactory.com/ I don't believe there's generally any problem with two companies having the same name for a product if those products are so different. If we ever try to sell nuts then we may have a