Re: Bounty hunt, round 2.

[Nat Friedman <nat novell com>]

On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 05:39 -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 11:34:13PM -0400, Nat Friedman wrote:
> > Novell is funding the GNOME bounties, not the foundation.  We are paying
> > the foundation a small administration fee to handle paying out the
> > bounties; this is a pretty standard practice in non profits, it's
> > something the GNOME foundation has done before for other people, and it
> > was approved by the board last year.
> 
>   It was also said that we would not do it again though I couldn't find
> records of this in the Board minutes of Nov and Dec 2003, probably my fault.
> And I didn't see it discussed in recent board meeting minutes either,
> the last one being March 22 2004 if I believe foundation-announce archives
> 
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-announce/2004-April/msg00000.html
> 
>   It comes from nowhere, agaisnt expectations, there is no record track,
> and a huge messaging error. Could you try to get things back under control?

Daniel, these are the same bounties as before.  This isn't some new
bounty project.  These are the same set of bounties the board approved
the first time.

Nat