On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 01:12:23PM -0500, Martin Owens wrote: > Hi Josh, > > I think the only thing we need to make a call on is how disruptive any > backers will be to our website. (at least from my perspective)
> I'd like to get the tutorial guys into the tutorial page, that should be > easy. But we need to check to make sure that the backer is happy with > that placement and ask if they have any svg image we can integrate into > the page (with maybe a "support's inkscape" message in there). > > For the other backer, what do they want and for how long? > > At this stage I'd be willing to kick an ad-hoc vote in to clear these > quickly. I'd also like to get this nailed down, those are some big contributions. If we need a vote let me know what we need to be voting on and I'll get it set up asap. Bryce > Thoughts? > > Martin, > > On Mon, 2016-02-22 at 09:59 -0800, Josh Andler wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > It would be really great if we could get the sponsorship reward level > > stuff nailed down sooner rather than later. The last off-list email I > > sent regarding this didn't seem > > to get any response, so I figured we'd just move the discussion on to > > the list to see if it helps move things forward. > > > > > > I received a follow-up email from the potential donor with $5,000 and > > I still had nothing new to tell him. A donor having to follow-up > > because I didn't have a substantive response to provide is not a good > > thing... especially when weeks later I have literally no new info for > > them. > > > > I was also contacted again by someone who produces educational courses > > for Inkscape who would like to donate via profit sharing if we'd be > > willing to promote his courses. Since he originally contacted me a > > year ago, he has garnered 5,000 sales of his courses. His proposal is > > to donate half of the proceeds moving forward. So, in his case it > > would be a unique situation since his donation amount wouldn't be > > predictable. I think it has the potential to be hugely beneficial to > > both parties. > > > > > > Any thoughts, comments, or questions would be appreciated just so the > > conversation goes somewhere. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Josh > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now > > Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 > > _______________________________________________ > > Inkscape-board mailing list > > Inkscape-board@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now > Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-board mailing list > Inkscape-board@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Inkscape-board mailing list Inkscape-board@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-board