Re: [school-core] Re: bluelinux

[Christopher Reed <reed@affero.com>]

Roger Dingledine wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 05:25:19PM -0700, Christopher Reed wrote:
> > In order to get the word out, we need online discussions. Please pardon
> > my ignorance but is Seul so close to the hip with the
> > schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net list that we couldn't place a link
> > into that discussion? If so I understand your concern, if not,
> > beneficiaries could be chosen like OSEF, EFF or a Elementary School,
> > that have nothing to do with Seul,  this way there would be no
> > confusion.
> 
> I think that's a fine idea.
> 
> I think you should focus on giving money to people and low-level
> organizations --
> 
> * in the case of seul/edu, think of giving money to "people on the list"
> rather than "the list itself" (and perhaps giving the money to someplace
> like osef which can manage and decide where the money should go is also
> a good approach).
> 
> * in the case of schoolforge, think of giving money to the member
> organizations rather than the umbrella group itself.
> 
> That having been said, schoolforge-discuss is a great way to reach the
> member organizations. And I certainly don't want to impede you in any
> way from giving them money. :)

I think your ideas are right on target. We intend to focus 
on giving money to low level organizations and in the future to
individuals.
Is Doug Loss in charge schoolforge-discuss list? If not, who needs to
sign off on adding our link to it?
Doug maybe you can answer that question.

Thanks for your insight Roder. It was very helpful.

-Chris

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