[kde-community] Fundraising group -- was Re: KDE fundraisers and things we've learned

[Albert Astals Cid]

El Dimarts, 30 de desembre de 2014, a les 19:10:32, Boudewijn Rempt va 
escriure:
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > I think this is a must, i tried to get people to join
> > kde-ev-campaign at kde.org to coordinate this kind of stuff, but seems i
> > failed since you didn't even suggest it ;) I don't care were do we
> > coordinate, but we should coordinate.
> I did join that mailing list. I didn't post, I think, even though I should
> be working hard on the next Krita fund raiser.
> 
> >> Proposal:
> >> Addition to the Manifesto of KDE [7] and there to the Commitments
> >> section.
> >> Something like: all KDE projects coordinate their financial "work"
> >> (better
> >> wording?) with the KDE e.V. (board?)
> > 
> > Not sure the manifesto thing makes sense, it took us quite a while to
> > agree on the manifesto and i'd like to think we can just be sensible
> > people without the manifesto telling us to be :D
> 
> Coordinate yes -- but please, be aware that there are some very real
> constraints for a campaign that make it not a good idea to postpone it, in
> some cases. 

That falls in the "i'd like to think we can just be sensible people" part :)

Cheers,
  Albert

> For instance, I cannot afford to postpone a Krita campaign
> if that means I can no longer pay for Dmitry...
> 
> On hte other hand, I think I've made good progress with getting Krita
> awareness out beyond the kde/free software/linux world, so it isn't that
> urgent, I think we can try and tie in links and mentions of KDE to a
> bigger extent in our next campaign.
> 
> Boudewijn
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