Minutes for Foundation IRC Meeting of April 20th, 2011
- When: Wednesday, April 20th, 14:00 UTC
- Where: irc.gnome.org, #foundation
- Next Meeting: Wednesday, May 4th, 14:00 UTC
Meeting Log
Attendance
- Board Members: Andreas Nilsson, Brian Cameron, Og Maciel
Topics Discussed
- Vincent Untz asked if we reached out to some specific local groups to push them to organize GUADEC 2012
- Brian Cameron stated that we have not and that this is one of the reasons for giving a 2-month deadline
- Some interest in having the next event in Italy
- Vincent Untz asked about timeline for next Board election
- Based on email Og Maciel sent to Membership committee, this should be starting in May 2011
- Vincent Untz suggested we start "making noise" and inviting people to run
- Vincent Untz asked about the FoG campaign and if we've given up on it
- People suggested we take a break before starting the next one
- We should end the current campaign
- Also, campaigns should not last more than 3 months
- Make goal more tangible (i.e. support 5 hackfests, Community Sponsored Boston Summit, etc)
- Or hire an events planner or someone to handle specific needs, such as web development or sysadmin tasks
- There is no direct link to FoG from new web page
- aday stated that he will handle it
- Brian Cameron asked about having the Foundation website updated with new brand licensing forms
- Vincent stated that he will handle it