[OSM-talk] OSMF elections

Mike Dupont jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
Sat Aug 27 08:36:23 BST 2011


On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On 08/26/11 07:07, Mike Dupont wrote:
>
>> If you want to sponsor me a membership than I am willing to speak.
>>
>
> I would like to see a rule that says: The yearly membership fee is X. If
> you would like to be a member of OSMF but cannot afford to pay X, and if you
> find Y existing OSMF members who say that your contribution has been
> valuable (with Y somewhere in the area of 3), then you can join free of
> charge.
>
> Note that this would require you to say "I cannot afford X". Saying "I have
> already put enough work in this and while I could easily spend X I don't see
> why I should" wouldn't cut it.
>
> On second thought in follow up to my previous mail,
This might be appliciable for some of our new editors from kosovo, many of
them dont have the money for memberships and they dont have access to paypal
etc.
you should consider to sponsor some of them, altin and besfort, ardian,
others could really use some sponsorship.

thanks,
mike

-- 
James Michael DuPont
Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org
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