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

2012-07-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
if the problem is that people don't read it, then maybe we should rather work on making it more appealing and advertise it more. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

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

2012-07-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
time to check yet another website. Why do you check the website at all? RSS solves that problem and n.g.o is not what could be called noisy. I'm not saying that doing so is a bad thing, I'm just trying to understand the way you do it. -- Alexandre Franke

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

2012-07-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
oose to subscribe to either project news or hacker news or both * as Vincent said, we make them visually separated -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

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

2012-07-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
to me to say that the rest of n.g.o isn't as worthy of the reader's attention as the things we would have on Planet. As I said earlier, it's not very high volume, so why not have it with the rest? As you said we've been trying to make it more visible for years. Maybe this is the

Re: Some news from GIMPNET (was "A few observations about GIMPNET")

2013-01-31 Thread Alexandre Franke
n as well > for git commits notifications on IRC. Some of us also use Supybot for bugzilla related services (bug change announcements, getting a description of a bug by giving its bug number). -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundatio

Re: Want to review a book about GNOME 3?

2013-03-07 Thread Alexandre Franke
nfree manuals are part of the > problem; thus, it is important not to present a nonfree manual as if > it were a good thing. Please don't help anyone write or sell nonfree > manuals for GNOME. (Or for anything else.) Does a develop

Re: GNOME Love flyer and help

2013-04-05 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Marina Zhurakhinskaya wrote: > Hi all, Hi, > https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/ConferenceMaterial#Flyer Is there an easy way or a recommended workflow to get this translated? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foun

Re: ask.gnome.org for developers

2013-06-20 Thread Alexandre Franke
/tagged/gnome Relying on a third party hosted, non free software tool when there is a viable free software alternative doesn't seem very in line with the GNOME philosophy. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org h

Re: ask.gnome.org for developers

2013-06-24 Thread Alexandre Franke
about editing OpenStreetMap). > > The software that runs it is http://www.osqa.net/ No release for two years. Is that still maintained? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: A bitcoin wallet for Gnome?

2013-07-21 Thread Alexandre Franke
l.com/category/bitcoin/ [2] https://blog.conformal.com/gotk3-gtk3-the-go-way/ -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: A bitcoin wallet for Gnome?

2013-07-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > I would like to. Can you tell me an email address to write to? Their website gives i...@conformal.com You may tell them that you want to contact Josh Rickmar as he is in charge of their GTK+ work. -- Alexandre Fra

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
uess, just like the popularity of Windows doesn't make us focus on > Windows support, and the popularity of Skype doesn't make us focus on As you can see in Alberto's answer, it is indeed just a question of popularity and I agree with you that this is a

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
re that some people disagree. Actually, is there a way for maintainers that don't want to have their module on Github to opt out of this mirroring process? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gn

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
t to me in my previous email and you didn't answer the question I really cared about, so I'm asking again: is there a way for maintainers to opt out of the github mirroring? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
s basically that if someone's fight is not worth fighting, we shouldn't let them fight it. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
gree with this action, which has been taken in their name (as they are GNOME foundation members, GNOME module maintainers and GNOME committers). It should be possible for them not to have their name associated with it, whatever their reasons are, and without

Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror

2013-08-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 12:07 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote: >> I really don't care much about my code being mirrored anywhere. > If you don't care much about your code being mirrored, it probably means > that "

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

2013-11-24 Thread Alexandre Franke
g some issues they encounter come from our software when that might not be the case. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

GUADEC 2014 organization meeting

2013-11-26 Thread Alexandre Franke
t one, I'm announcing it on foundation-list as well. If you're interested in GUADEC organization and want to see the next announcements, please subscribe to guadec-list. The agenda is available at https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC/2014/Meetings/20131128 Have a nice day.

Re: GUADEC 2014 organization meeting

2013-11-26 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Emily Gonyer wrote: > Erm... is this today (Tuesday November 26th) or on Thursday November 28th?? Sorry, it's on Thursday November 28th. Thanks for catching that. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mail

Le Translathon 2014

2014-03-08 Thread Alexandre Franke
iding the venue! Cheers. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of March 20th, 2014

2014-03-24 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > * Upcoming hackfests > * Developer Experience Hackfest […] >* New attendees: Zeeshan Ali and Alexandre Franke I'm not attending. That should read Aleksander Morgado. -- Al

Re: GUADEC 2010 Talks

2014-06-17 Thread Alexandre Franke
ectures.com/guadec2013/ but probably not for long). Also we should put a copy of the videos we find at video.guadec.org (in addition to the Internet archive and youtube). -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mai

Re: Mission Statement

2014-08-07 Thread Alexandre Franke
they should have done so earlier? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: OPW; Where does the 500$ for each GSoC goes?

2014-09-13 Thread Alexandre Franke
to GNOME itself. I agree that this is one of the goals we should pursue but I'm not sure GSoC should be seen as a way to get an income for that (or anything else). Of course Google doesn't put any condition on the way you spend the money, but using it on a related expense rather than anythin

Re: OPW; Where does the 500$ for each GSoC goes?

2014-09-16 Thread Alexandre Franke
in the middle of summer and most of the interns are students, which means it's at the right period for almost all of them to travel. It would be harder to travel when they have to attend school. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list fou

Re: OPW; Where does the 500$ for each GSoC goes?

2014-09-16 Thread Alexandre Franke
easons and, just to be > more than clear, I am *not* questioning this. > What I'm questioning is: Could the Foundation provide a way for the members > to check whatever they want to check wrt this topic? http://www.gnome.org/foundation/reports/ is a bit outdated,

Re: OPW; Where does the 500$ for each GSoC goes?

2014-09-16 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > On 16 September 2014 16:09, Alexandre Franke > wrote: >> http://www.gnome.org/foundation/reports/ is a bit outdated, but it exists. > > minor correction: it's not really outdated. the foundation publishes > th

Re: OPW; Where does the 500$ for each GSoC goes?

2014-09-16 Thread Alexandre Franke
sheet with the summary you're pointing to. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2014-12-31 Thread Alexandre Franke
h to make sure he gets the 100K and can > work on this full time for the whole year. Yes, we should do it. Shouldn't we advertise it on the main GNOME website as well? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gn

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2015-01-01 Thread Alexandre Franke
nk and talking to a person, so nobody forces non-free software on you. > 5) If we don't find any bank that can provide a service without run a > nonfree software, what would be your recommendation? Moot. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-lis

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2015-01-01 Thread Alexandre Franke
mmendation? >> >> Moot. > > Didn't get what you mean by moot. I meant that given my answer to question 4, question 5 did not stand anymore. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2015-01-01 Thread Alexandre Franke
for a good discussion, but it is moot" http://www.thefreedictionary.com/moot 1b has a similar definition. I guess any respectable dictionary will have one. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2015-01-02 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Richard Stallman wrote: > Can someone tell me the URL of the Builder project's own site? Here it is: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Builder/ -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@g

Re: Builder crowdsourcing banner on PGO

2015-01-02 Thread Alexandre Franke
campaign on a GNOME website. The current discussion is about defining if it fits within our ethical boundaries, so it has everything to do with your original question. (For the record, I was the first to reply positively to your question and even proposed to push it further) -- Al

Re: Agenda for board meeting on January 9th

2015-01-12 Thread Alexandre Franke
; figure out how to help them out. You mean something like https://wiki.gnome.org/Teams that is linked prominently from the front page of the wiki? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mail

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-09 Thread Alexandre Franke
ith all the stuff I do, I still feel inadequate when I renew... > > I was just curious if other people felt that way as well.. Yes. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-09 Thread Alexandre Franke
he's not a maintainer of one of our core libraries, or even the leader of one of our teams, but he's been sustainably active for quite a long time now. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: OUTAGE: bugzilla.gnome.org, 09th February (09:00 CET) - 10th February (22:00 CET)

2015-02-10 Thread Alexandre Franke
ing bugs. Then we can start looking for solutions and someone to implement them. Otherwise we can't guess what you guys think the problem is. "If it's not in bugzilla, it doesn't exist." -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
o soon too. So I don't think is actually that we want to wait for interns, but rather that we clearly state a period for which we wait. It should be at the MC's discretion in all cases. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list f

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Magdalen Berns wrote: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Alexandre Franke > wrote: >> The membership can correct me if I'm wrong, but one thing that's not >> been said so far is that the "N months before accepting a member&quo

Re: Agenda for board meeting on March 27th

2015-03-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
nd the agenda earlier next time? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: You logo

2015-04-02 Thread Alexandre Franke
tead of GNU/Linux, yet you seem to often spell GNOME in an incorrect manner. GNOME is our trademark and it's spelled in caps. I know you usually pay attention to details, so I'd appreciate if you could pay attention to this one as well. Cheers,

Board of Directors Elections 2015 - Candidacy - Alexandre Franke

2015-05-18 Thread Alexandre Franke
Name: Alexandre Franke Affiliation: none Foundation members, I have been involved in many areas of GNOME over the past decade, amongst which are advocacy, translations and GUADEC organization. It has given me a good overview of how the different areas and teams within the Foundation function, as

Re: Foundation Membership status verification

2015-05-18 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: > Hi, Hey, > I don't even remember/know whats my username. Did you try your GNOME email alias? -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnom

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2015-05-19 Thread Alexandre Franke
ple interested in one of the two events would be attending another one they might not know of otherwise. So yes, that's something that we should encourage. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: More questions for Board candidates

2015-05-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
non-software related events where I was at the booth of my local LUG. This is also a topic I like to bring up when I meet new people and they ask me what I do for a living, which happens quite often. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing lis

Re: code of conduct question for Board candidates

2015-05-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
of conduct and they way it was handled, I was happy to give a hand to solve issues at previous events which I helped organize. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Question to candidates: Best use of Trademark Fundraiser money?

2015-05-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
s was not raised with a specific goal apart from the trademark issue which is no more. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Question for candidates: transparency and accountability

2015-05-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
so hear the board has been experimenting with a kanban app, I wonder if this could come in handy to craft the reports. In the past we had some reports by our employees (sysadmin and ED) and I found them very valuable, so I reckon the board should provide something similar in some way. -- Alexandre

Re: Question for candidates: transparency and accountability

2015-05-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Alexandre Franke wrote: > It would be nice to have a place to sum up the activities of the > board. I'm not sure yet which form it would take, but it could be a > wiki page per term, or a quarterly report… I also hear the board has > been exp

Re: Question on community to the candidates.

2015-05-26 Thread Alexandre Franke
how you would react to it. I hope my reply will satisfy you. I'd like to add that I think it's a good thing that people manage to make a living working on our project, and that I actually wish there were more companies hiring them. I don't know how to solve this issue though. --

Re: code of conduct question for Board candidates

2015-05-26 Thread Alexandre Franke
attendees to sign something. There was a box that needed to be checked to register for the conference. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Questions for candidates

2015-06-07 Thread Alexandre Franke
their content and publish it. Last but not least, when reaching out to the general public, we should show them how this integration benefits them. [0] http://videos.guadec.org/2013/More%20secure%20less%20security/ -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-li

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of July, 07th, 2015

2015-07-21 Thread Alexandre Franke
mary of the substance of this policy? I understand it takes time to write such a document, but I guess you already know the general direction you are taking this into. > * Tobi to continue pursuing the fund collection in Europe Now that we have WHS, what's left to do? R

Re: User Data Manifesto

2015-08-21 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Allan Day wrote: > Hi all, Hey, > Any thoughts? None other than let's add our name to the list. -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailm

Re: New Foundation & Emeritus Members

2015-08-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
list of awesome people] These email are always nice to read, but I find this one particularly impressive. I'm happy to see those names as new members. Welcome to all of you! -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-

Re: User Data Manifesto

2015-09-11 Thread Alexandre Franke
on https://tosdr.org/ -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Welcome to Alexandre Franke, new board member

2015-11-11 Thread Alexandre Franke
rs for their support. It is an honor and I'll do my best to serve the community well. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: FOSDEM Desktops DevRoom 2016 Call for Participation

2015-12-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
get to meet that often. Also they really need the exposure FOSDEM provides them, and as you say the bigger projects are already popular. If the Guile people don't have a talk at FOSDEM, where would they have it? -- Alexandre Franke ___ founda

Affiliation update

2016-01-05 Thread Alexandre Franke
filiation as I'm still running my own company and working for several customers, but in the interest of transparency I thought I would mention to the GNOME Foundation membership that I started doing contract work for Collabora today. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker

Re: Free software streaming

2016-01-10 Thread Alexandre Franke
m sure someone will > implement support in emacs at some point :) ). WebRTC is indeed a neat thing and it's to have services that take care of establishing the peer-to-peer connection. appear.in work well, but it seems to require the use of non-free javascript. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME H

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of January, 19th, 2016

2016-02-18 Thread Alexandre Franke
rk, but also by copyright which belongs to the GNOME Foundation. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Really professional GNOME videos

2016-03-24 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 3:00 AM, Juan Pablo wrote: > Behind those awesome videos is Bastian Ilso and blender! Indeed and you can learn more about them at http://videos.guadec.org/2015/Behind%20the%20Release%20Videos/ -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation D

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of April, 4th, 2016

2016-04-26 Thread Alexandre Franke
-23, ACTION: Alexandre to get in touch with him about this > He has. A while ago. Indeed. The minutes for the 2016-03-01 meeting mentioned: > * Bitcoin wallet > * Account is on BitPay using frie...@gnome.org We failed to update the ongoing items section with that information. Sorry about t

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2016-05-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
search GNOME ED? ( I am not mean for help to > search GNOME ED, cause we already have GNOME ED committee :) ) I think we really need an ED, sooner rather than later. It's unfortunate that the search so far hasn't been succesful, but I ho

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2016-05-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
t, I'll say that this is definitely something I'm interested in and I'll be happy to participate in discussions on this topic and push the Foundation in the direction of "issues getting fixed, users getting happier, and people getting paid to work on that". -- Alexan

More detailed team report from i18n team

2016-08-13 Thread Alexandre Franke
m and encourage him to get back in the list of supported languages! [1] https://blogs.gnome.org/mclasen/2016/07/21/using-modern-gettext/ -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-l

Re: GPLv2/LGPLv2.1: link to gnu.org instead of FSF address?

2016-09-02 Thread Alexandre Franke
n my packages. Are they GPLv2 or GPLv3? -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Fixing copyright notices on gnome.org websites

2016-12-06 Thread Alexandre Franke
general agreement that this is the way forward, we decided to give the community a chance to weigh in. If you have any insight about this, please do share! Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list fo

Re: Fixing copyright notices on gnome.org websites

2016-12-07 Thread Alexandre Franke
quot;the GNOME Foundation". The latter is a clearly defined entity and leads to the assignment issues you mentionned. The former is a name for an informal collective, and I think that solves the issue you raised. Does that look good to you? -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundati

Re: Proposal: creation of IRC Operators Team

2016-12-13 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 4:54 AM, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > Also I apologize for not being around on at least #gnome-hackers as I know I > am ops there. There is currently 0 op in that channel. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundatio

Minutes of the Board meeting of April 18th 2017

2017-04-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, April 18th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, April 25th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170418 == Attending == * Cosimo Cecchi * Nuritzi Sanchez * Allan Day * Shaun McCance * Alexandre Franke * Rosanna Yuen

Minutes of the Board meeting of April 25th 2017

2017-05-03 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, April 25th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, May 2nd 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170425 == Attending == * Alexandre Franke * Allan Day * Meg Ford * Nuritzi Sanchez * Cosimo Cecchi * Rosanna Yuen * Neil

Minutes of the Board meeting of May 2nd 2017

2017-05-10 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, May 2nd 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, May 9th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170502 == Attending == * Neil McGovern * Allan Day * Alexandre Franke * Cosimo Cecchi * Meg Ford * Nuritzi Sanchez * Shaun

Re: Board of Directors Elections 2017 - Candidacy - Alexandre Franke

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
from the current teams we have? Regards, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Term duration for board members (was GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates)

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
for the in person meeting at this year’s GUADEC and maybe we’ll have a referendum in fall of this year? Thanks for raising this. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@

Re: Term duration for board members (was GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates)

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Alexandre Franke wrote: > You can also notice by looking up [the list of former > directors](https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard) that it’s not > uncommon to serve for more than one term. That should have been https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoar

Minutes of the Board meeting of May 16th 2017

2017-06-06 Thread Alexandre Franke
Hall == Regrets == * Alexandre Franke * Meg Ford == Missing == == Agenda for 2017-05-16 == * Elections * GUADEC bid presentations == Minutes == * Elections * A reminder that whoever is planning to run again should send their candidacy soon * Deadline is the 25th * We should also

Minutes of the Board meeting of May 23rd 2017

2017-06-06 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, May 23rd 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, May 30th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170523 == Attending == * Alexandre Franke * Allan Day * Meg Ford * Jim Hall == Regrets == * Rosanna Yuen * Neil McGovern

Re: Send us your pants nominations

2017-07-05 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Felipe Borges wrote: > Carlos Garnacho. Thanks for your nomination, Felipe. In order to help the board make a decision, we usually ask that people tell us why they think their nominees deserve the pants. Can you tell us a little more? Cheers. -- Alexan

Minutes of the Board meeting of June, 13th, 2017

2017-08-08 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, June 13th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, June 20th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170613 == Attending == * Cosimo Cecchi * Shaun McCance * Neil McGovern * Rosanna Yuen * Alexandre Franke * Allan Day

Minutes of the Board Meeting of August 8th 2017

2017-08-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, August 8th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, August 15th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170808 == Attending == * Alexandre Franke * Allan Day * Cosimo Cecchi * Nuritzi Sanchez * Carlos Soriano * Meg Ford

Minutes of the Board Meeting of August 15th 2017

2017-08-22 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, August 15th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, August 22nd 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170815 == Attending == * Alexandre Franke * Allan Day * Carlos Soriano * Zeeshan Ali * Neil McGovern * Cosimo Cecchi

Minutes of the Board Meeting of August 22nd 2017

2017-09-04 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, August 15th 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, August 22nd 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20170815 == Attending == * Allan Day * Alexandre Franke * Zeeshan Ali * Nuritzi Sanchez * Cosimo Cecchi * Rosanna Yuen

Re: Feedback request: spending Foundation money

2017-09-20 Thread Alexandre Franke
mber drinks or dinner being funded by corporate sponsors at several GNOME events I attended, and I think this is a good way to handle this. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gn

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2017-10)

2017-10-15 Thread Alexandre Franke
given today is already October 16th. Are these member going to be okay? Shouldn’t the reminder be sent in advance? Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail

Re: Promoting Patreon campaigns in December

2017-11-14 Thread Alexandre Franke
s://wiki.gnome.org/ProjectsFundraisers The wiki page also seems like a more appropriate place than a mailing list to collect information. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of September, 26th, 2017

2017-11-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
about that. > When I was > helping the Secretary send out minutes some years ago, it was a 15 > minute job at most for me. I'd be happy to share my workflow from back > then if that would help :) Well in normal circumstances it takes me about 10 minutes to process the minutes, so I gue

Minutes of the Board Meeting of October 3rd 2017

2017-11-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
= Foundation Board Minutes for Tue, October 3rd 2017, 17:00 UTC = Next meeting date Tue, October 10th 2017, 17:00 UTC Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/Minutes/20171003 == Attending == * Allan Day * Alexandre Franke * Zeeshan Ali * Nuritzi Sanchez * Neil McGovern * Cosimo

Re: Stepping down from the board

2017-12-06 Thread Alexandre Franke
org with the name of that person and a short summary of why you think they would make a good director. On behalf of the board of directors, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gn

Re: Publishing the hackfest reports

2017-12-07 Thread Alexandre Franke
if that is helpful. I think it would indeed be useful. Do note however that for it to work in this case it would need to be in the form of a WordPress plugin that Nuritzi can use with her wordpress.com blog. Regards, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director

Announcing GaaS (GNOME as a Service)

2018-04-01 Thread Alexandre Franke
released later this month. In the meantime, we hope this mind blowing news won’t cause a brain fart. Have a nice day, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome

Re: Minutes of the Foundation Board, 3rd April

2018-04-04 Thread Alexandre Franke
gt; themselves a committee. In what way? >Neil - they can call themselves a committee if > they want - they're not calling themselves a committee of the board. I’m afraid this subtlety will go unnoticed and just create confusion. We should either ask them to use “team” or make th

Re: Proposal for an Events Code of Conduct and Policy Referendum

2018-04-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
then concludes: > As already stated, this was a direct response to > repeated unacceptable behaviour on Ben's part. Whether that was the appropriate behaviour is still an open question though. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___

Re: Proposal for an Events Code of Conduct and Policy Referendum

2018-04-27 Thread Alexandre Franke
out what happened during the time when discussions were still within the WG (and the conflict that emerged from it) and yours is about what happened after that, so you replying to my email this way is misleading. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director __

Re: Minutes of the Foundation Board, 22nd May

2018-05-25 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 9:32 PM, Carlos Soriano wrote: > What is your goal exactly with this interrogatory? I guess he’s just trying to get an answer to his initial question, since you kept dodging it. -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation D

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-03 Thread Alexandre Franke
te and accurate. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Moving foundation-list to discourse?

2019-08-30 Thread Alexandre Franke
uncements need to be sent to both Discourse and the -announce list? That would mean significantly more work for the senders as they could not just add a recipient to their email and would have to send the email then browse their way to the relevant section and post a message on Discourse. -- Al

Re: Moving foundation-list to discourse?

2019-10-02 Thread Alexandre Franke
o if that’s all you care about on foundation-list you can unsubscribe regardless of a move to discourse. Cheers, -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

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