Re: provision for donations

From: Joshua Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgus-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, "Richard Broersma" <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>, Melanie <melanie(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Subject: Re: provision for donations
Date: 2008-09-12 17:24:04
Message-ID: 20080912102404.46b2e22a@jd-laptop
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On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:57:27 -0400
Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> wrote:

> On Thursday 11 September 2008 21:33:41 Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Josh,
> >
> > > "Postgresql" :)
> >
> > I'm just saying that the proposal seems to be to involve the
> > various user groups in pg.us fundraising through distribution of
> > shirts in return for pg.us donations. Or did I miss something?
> >
>
> ISTM if pg.us buys the shirts, then they would likely spread them
> around to any .us based groups. If pg.eu buys them they spread them
> around to .eu groups. I don't think any further link is needed
> between the groups and the purchasing party, since the .us or .eu

Right. User groups are autonomous with their own identity and goals.
They are however supported as the overlying goal (regardless of the
individual points) is "PostgreSQL".

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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