On 06/09/18 13:47, Alec Warner wrote: > Dear Gentoo Community, > > I have recently become the President of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. The > Foundation's documents[0] provide fairly terse guidance on how the > Foundation is to be operated. The Foundation currently provides > funding for Gentoo Infrastructure, and very little else. Part of my > job as President is to determine what additional activities the > Foundation can pursue (if any); and to determine how the Foundation > can improve Gentoo by investing in infrastructure, while still meeting > the spirit of the other restrictions on Foundation activities[1]. So > community, how do you think the Foundation can assist the development > of Gentoo? > > Some ideas might be: >  - Host a Gentoo Conference. >  - Host a bug-bounty program. >  - Fund talks about Gentoo development activities at industry conferences. >  - Invest significantly in Infrastructure spending to fund ambitious > projects. > > Thanks, > > -Alec > President, Gentoo Foundation Inc. > > [0] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Main_Page#Tasks_of_the_Gentoo_Foundation > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Main_Page#Gentoo_is_independent Just saying, but you might wanna throw this out a little bit wider, if truly addressing the 'real' community as opposed to the group of devs commonly referred to as the "gentoo community" (both non-caps). MJE