Re: Linux Foundation membership brings linux.com email address



On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:59 AM, Jaap A. Haitsma<jaap haitsma org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 04:36, Diego Escalante Urrelo<diegoe gnome org> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 15:04 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote:
>>> The Linux Foundation is giving out linux.com email addresses in return
>>> for donations. As an incentive.
>>>
>>> So the question I have to ask:
>>>
>>> Should we give Friends of GNOME, maybe monthly subscribers, gnome.org
>>> email addresses?
>>>
>>
>> I personally prefer to keep it as a foundation-members-only benefit.
>> Otherwise you suddenly find out a huge number of people writing from
>> @gnome.org that you don't really know, it breaks most visible part of
>> the idea of foundation membership as a network of trust I think (given
>> that now you require the confidence of 2 members that vouch for you and
>> your work to get in).
>>
> I agree with this you should not be able to buy a gnome.org email
> address you should deserve it

+1. gnome.org mail only for Foundation members. But... I like Dave's
idea: a friendofgnome.org mail would be great!


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