Hi Ian,
Ian Lynch wrote:
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 14:29 +0200, Sophie Gautier wrote:
[...]
The real issue is transparency. Its not so much about who decides and
how, but that all decisions are public knowledge. Charities and public
organisations usually publish their accounts and make it clear h
Hi,
> The real issue is transparency. Its not so much about who decides and
> how, but that all decisions are public knowledge. Charities and public
> organisations usually publish their accounts and make it clear how the
> money was spent. In the computer age, giving people the option to donate
>
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 14:29 +0200, Sophie Gautier wrote:
> You can change the 80 % to another area, this is not imho the best way
> to ensure the development of a project to direct the funds to only one
> area at a time when the overall donations could benefit to a lot of
> places in the same t
Hi Daniel,
Daniel Carrera wrote:
[...]
It would not be fair to accept money that the donor intended for one
thing and use it on something else. Especially without the donor's
permission. What's important to you may not coincide with what's
important to me (indeed, if you want to spend my money
Sophie Gautier wrote:
Imagine that we receive
80% of the donation directed to the Mac porting project. I would not
find that fair for the other projects like the bibliographic one who's
the first to come to my mind, or any other project that will have an
important impact on our product (which
Hi Jean, all
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
Charles Schulz wrote:
Jean Hollis Weber a écrit :
eric b wrote:
Since end 2005, I'm searching funds, hardware, developers (all are
volunteers, and receive no money).
Eric, please tell us how people who want to donate money to your Mac
porting project c
Charles Schulz wrote:
The CUSOON financial accounts are regularly published, but that's
written in french on the site, actually. I think you may want to talk
with Sophie on this topic, she will answer your questions much better
than I could do.
Maybe CUSOON can offer targeted donations. That wo
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
I already know that TeamOpenOffice e.V does not make its accounts
public, so there is no way to know if money sent to them is going where
one wants it to goo.
Nor do they offer a way to say where you want the money to go. You're
expected to give them money and just ho
Hello Jean,
Jean Hollis Weber a écrit :
>
>>
>> I can't speak for Eric; I think if you donate either to OpenOffice Team
>> e.V or to the CUSOON (french OOo NPO)
>> (URL: http://www.cusoo.org/spip/) that will do it.
>
> I can't read French very well, so I was unable to find the answers to
> these q
Charles Schulz wrote:
Jean Hollis Weber a écrit :
eric b wrote:
Since end 2005, I'm searching funds, hardware, developers (all are
volunteers, and receive no money).
Eric, please tell us how people who want to donate money to your Mac
porting project can make a donation and be sure that it
Hello Jean,
Jean Hollis Weber a écrit :
> eric b wrote:
>> Since end 2005, I'm searching funds, hardware, developers (all are
>> volunteers, and receive no money).
>
> Eric, please tell us how people who want to donate money to your Mac
> porting project can make a donation and be sure that it is
eric b wrote:
Since end 2005, I'm searching funds, hardware, developers (all are
volunteers, and receive no money).
Eric, please tell us how people who want to donate money to your
Mac porting project can make a donation and be sure that it is
going to your project. I know only one way to se
> b) paying PayPal $1.95.
Paypal is a seller-cost type of deal -- it costs you $0 to make a transaction.
Although that doesn't quell your personal information stuff.
I'm sure there's a way to mail in a donation to Team OpenOffice.org
... /me waits for a more knowledgeable person to give the addr
I'm disappointed that the only way to make a financial contribution to
OpenOffice seems to involve:
a) Giving my personal information to PayPal, a company I don't trust;
b) paying PayPal $1.95.
Is there anyway to donate (say by snailed personal check) that does
not involve forming an undesirabl
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