On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: > New article out by Brian Profitt on IT World: > > http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/213997/apache-disavows-team-openofficeorg-ev
And btw, good job, Shane, on the outreach and interview! (I should have mentioned that before.) This article brings a lot of clarity. -Rob > > He has a good catch here that this page is still calling for donations > to Team OpenOffice: > > http://contributing.openoffice.org/donate.html > > Is there anyone who can change this page *immediately*? I don't think > this is something we should wait until after we migrate the wiki. The > information on the page now is wrong, misleading and confuses the > Apache statements on fundraising. > > I'd recommend replacing all the text on that page with a simple statement: > > "Apache projects do not solicit funds directly. However, the Apache > Software Foundation graciously accepts donations of all sizes" (or > other such words as the mentors may suggest) and to put a link to: > http://www.apache.org/foundation/contributing.html > > -Rob >
