Re: [libreoffice-website] Funding banner, amount and proposal

2011/2/21 Marc Paré <marc@marcpare.com>

> As the funding amount of 50k Euro is approaching its goal, will we cut the
> funding drive off once it reaches 50K or will we stay the course for the
> balance of remaining days? I would vote to keep going for the course of the
> remaining days as per SC decision:
>
> "All donations will be used for setting-up The Document Foundation, and
> after the fifty thousand Euro has been collected for the capital stock,
> donations over the top of that sum will be fed directly into the future
> foundation's budget to cover operating costs."
>
> If we do stay the course and keep the funding open for the remaining days,
> I would propose that we make provisions on amending banner to show an amount
> larger than the 50K once it has been reached and leave the bar open with no
> target amount showing other than the 50K has been reached.
>
> There should also be content written up to explain the reason for the
> continued fundraiser with explanation of where the funds can/will be
> applied.
>
> This should be planned out before the 50K amount is reached.
>
> The fund raising event has been great in bringing in the community
> together. Again, hats off to all organisers of the event.
>
> Cheers
>
> Marc
IMHO, let it roll. Set up a page where accounts can be exposed and
contribuitors can check out where their donations are going to.

Rgds.

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