Re: Membership dues [ was: Re: Advisory Board Letter ]

[Maciej Stachowiak <mjs eazel com>]

Bart Decrem <bart@eazel.com> writes:

> 
> Still, it's always nice to have some money available.  It allows us to do
> nice things such as buy computers for hackers who need them, staff booths at
> tradeshows, buy servers if we need to pay, pay bills when we have a press
> conference etc.   And I think there's nothing wrong with asking corporate
> members of the advisory board to pay a membership fee, if they can afford to
> do so.  So I propose that we have the following membership fee structure: $0
> for non-profit organizations, companies with less than 10 employees and other
> companies who request a fee waiver; $10,000 for other corporate members.

I approve of this proposal, for what it's worth.

 - Maciej