Re: [gnome.org #8452] GNOME Membership Application of Alex Launi (alex.launi AT gmail.com)

["Gabriel Burt via RT" <membership-applications gnome org>]

I concur with Sandy.

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Sandy Armstrong
<sanfordarmstrong gmail com> wrote:
> On 04/08/2009 04:52 PM, Bruno Boaventura via RT wrote:
>>
>> Dear Sandy and Gabriel,
>>
>> The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee needs more information to
>> process the application of Alex Launi. Since [he/she] has listed
>> you as the primary contact, the committee would like you to list the
>> contributions that Alex Launi has made for the GNOME community in
>> recent times. Your input will be greatly appreciated to help us to make
>> a fair and informed decision in the granting or denying the applicant as
>> a foundation member.
>>
>> At your service,
>>
>> The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee
>>
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>
> Alex is an active member of the GNOME community.  Besides the typical stuff
> like filing bugs, helping users in IRC, etc, he has provided patches to
> several projects, including Banshee and Tasque.  For Tasque, he greatly
> expanded our DBus interface to make it much more usable by applications like
> GNOME Do.  His greatest contribution to the GNOME community is the work he
> does on GNOME Do, which is an extremely popular and useful app for which he
> is one of the lead developers.  Although Do is not hosted on GNOME's
> infrastructure, it is widely used and loved in the GNOME community, and Alex
> and the rest of the team work with upstream projects and various
> distributions to guarantee the quality of their project.
>
> I would happily recommend Alex Launi for membership in the GNOME foundation.
>
> Thanks,
> Sandy
>


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