Official membership is for contributors, there is a process of commitment, verification, etc... to become one. To become one the first step is to become a contributor (meaning developer, marketing team, etc...)
Regards, Joel On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Orlando Figueiredo <of1...@gmail.com>wrote: > What's an official member? How to become one? What are the advantages for > the member and for the community? > Thx > O. > > www.orlandofigueiredo.net > LinkedIn/facebook/skype/**twitter: of1967 > > Em 17-10-2012 17:23, Joel Madero escreveu: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> >> wrote: >> >> Hi :) >>> Hmmm, i still haven't looked but would be very disappointed if it really >>> is only official members. However fast the application membership >>> process >>> is it's unlikely to ever meet demand. I'm hoping for a bit of a >>> "snowball >>> effect" = as more people become members it becomes faster to process the >>> applications. >>> >>> I'm not an official member either and even amongst those that contribute >>> a >>> lot only a tiny percentage are officially members. It seems likely that >>> i >>> might even be thrown off the lists soon due to a few disagreements i am >>> currently having with the BoD. I'm often in that position so it's >>> unlikely >>> i would ever be allowed to be a member! On the other hand some in the >>> BoD >>> applaud me :) [shrugs] >>> Regards from >>> Tom :) >>> >>> I don't know much about their process. I know I applied and am waiting >> for >> feedback. I know that to be a member there are a few requests from TDF. >> They want commitment and I think that's the biggest thing. I've only been >> a >> contributor for about 4 months but in that time I've become really >> involved >> so we'll see. I agree, the survey shouldn't be just for members, that >> being >> said, wording should change to not confuse people if that's the case . >> >> Regards, >> Joel >> >> > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.** > org <users%2bh...@global.libreoffice.org> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/users/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- *Joel Madero* LibO QA Volunteer jmadero....@gmail.com -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted