Any more thoughts on this? We're under a deadline to bring the money in as the event is only 3 weeks away.
Thanks everybody, - Scott On Jan 8, 2008 7:34 AM, Scott Kveton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you elaborate more on the event, the sponsorship and what is > > happening? > > We've invited about 75 people who are doing interesting works around > social networking, the social graph, and technologies for data > portability. It will be organized like other FooCamp's and hosted by > O'Reilly. More information can be found here: > > http://sgfoocamp08.pbwiki.com/FrontPage > > > What would the money be for? > > The money would be used to cover costs for the event; food, drinks, > snacks, t-shirts, etc. In addition, we'd use some of the money to > provide travel for people who need assistance in getting to the event. > > - Scott > > > > > > On 7-Jan-08, at 5:30 PM, Scott Kveton wrote: > > > > > Hi Everybody, > > > > > > David and I are leading efforts to organize a Social Graph FooGraph > > > that O'Reilly is hosting in Sebastopol, CA. > > > > > > We have been lucky enough to round up some fantastic sponsorship but > > > now we're faced with trying to figure out _where_ to put the money so > > > it can be used for the event. I wanted to ask the board formally if > > > we could use the OpenID Foundation account and non-profit status for > > > this? > > > > > > I think this fits well with the OpenID Foundation mission and David > > > and I will be there to represent the OIDF. We can both handle any of > > > the details around managing the money, etc. If there is any money > > > left over it would be considered a donation to the OIDF. > > > > > > We're shooting for this event to happen the weekend of 2/1 so a prompt > > > response or other suggestions would be greatly appreciated in a timely > > > manner. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > - Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > > > board mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/board > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > board mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/board > > > _______________________________________________ board mailing list [email protected] http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/board
