Yeah I planned to investigate a few pieces of accounting software over the break. Currently the "accounts" are just a sub-folder of my inbox (which is perfectly manageable since there's not a lot too them at the moment).
Tom > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:wikimediauk-l- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Thomas Dalton > Sent: 16 December 2008 16:16 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Is there a meeting this evening? > > The page on meta says there is a meeting this evening, but there > doesn't seem to be an agenda yet, is that meeting happening? If so, > could I add something to the agenda? I'm curious as to how the > accounts are currently being managed (I know no receipts or payments > have been processed yet, but they will be soon so a system needs to be > in place). Is the plan to just have a simple spreadsheet or is some > proper accounting software being used? I suggest the board consider > using proper software from the start since it will almost certainly be > required once we get to a decent size and it will be easier to > implement it now than transferring everything across at a later date. > There are FOSS options available, although I don't know if anything > are any good. Something which includes features for UK charities would > be good, since you could get it to do all the complicated gift aid > stuff (I'm assuming such software exists, there are plenty of > charities that could use it). > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l
