Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations ?

On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 22:31 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 23:27 +0200, elcico2001 wrote:
>
> > Maybe it's a little early but...
> > I would suggest, as I already said to Italo Vignoli, a page on the 
> > website to show a TDF annual financial report, like, for example, wikimedia:
> >
> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Finance_report
> >
> > I think transparency is a good way to show TDF is working well... and, 
> > in my opinion, it also invites people to donate more money.
> > Namaste :)
>
> +1
>
> I have been asking for this from the OpenOffice.org community council
> for many years, with no results. I don't like to give money if I don't
> know where it's going. I hope The Document Foundation will do better. I
> don't expect auditing, but I do expect some basic accounting.
>
> Here is an example, from the group that handles the money raised for
> OOoAuthors from sales of printed copies of the OOo user guides:
> http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/newsite/?page_id=181

HI,

Well I a bit lost here, doesn't http://www.ooodev.org/ have to do this,
as a matter of law?

Drew




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