[Eg-oversight-board] Call for Agenda Items and Meeting Reminder

Terran McCanna tmccanna at georgialibraries.org
Fri Jun 17 08:28:18 EDT 2016


Thank you Sharon and Kathy!


Terran McCanna
PINES Program Manager
Georgia Public Library Service
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Atlanta, GA 30345
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tmccanna at georgialibraries.org


On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 9:03 PM, Sharon Herbert <
sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop> wrote:

> This is wonderful, thanks Kathy!
>
> Sharon
>
> Quoting Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org>:
>
> Hi Sharon,
>>
>> A few years back, Rogan and I worked on a spreadsheet with potential
>> grant opportunities for the Evergreen project. I don't know how current it
>> is, but it might serve as a good starting point.
>>
>>
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/132a10eZE7SOssSs_LdbZ7JuY1u089h18FR2LhxxoVlg/edit?usp=sharing
>>
>> Kathy
>>
>> On 06/16/2016 08:10 PM, Sharon Herbert wrote:
>>
>>> Following up on the last discussion item from today's meeting -
>>> unfortunately, all of the grants listed at
>>> https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/grants/ are historical/expired. Mozilla
>>> outlines their four focus areas to be considered for a grant, that they are
>>> more likely to fund a grant if they are intimately familiar with your
>>> organization and if it's tied to the Mozilla mission. They expect someone
>>> from the project to serve as a champion by getting involved in the Mozilla
>>> community by contributing to their mission and becoming indispensable to
>>> the Mozilla community before discussing a grant. Maybe we have some folks
>>> already working in the Mozilla community, but still seems Evergreen isn't
>>> likely to fit their criteria.
>>>
>>> I'll keep casting an eye around for potential funding opportunities.
>>>
>>> Sharon
>>> Quoting Ruth Frasur <director at hagerstownlibrary.org>:
>>>
>>> Sure thing.  Would you be willing to speak to this a little bit during
>>>> the
>>>> meeting?  To start the discussion?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Sharon Herbert <
>>>> sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ruth,
>>>>>
>>>>> Last fall, the EOB considered Mozilla's open source support program and
>>>>> determined Evergreen was probably not a good fit. Mozilla has recently
>>>>> announced the Secure Open Source Fund: article-
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2016/06/10/mozilla-will-fund-code-audits/
>>>>> Specifics: https://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS/Secure_Open_Source
>>>>>
>>>>> One of the seven criteria for consideration asks ''How vital is the
>>>>> software to the continued functioning of the Internet or the Web?' ; if
>>>>> this is key for acceptance, Evergreen probably wouldn't qualify, but
>>>>> thought I'd ask the EOB to review as I haven't seen any discussion on
>>>>> the
>>>>> lists about this specific initiative - unless I've missed it, of
>>>>> course!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Sharon
>>>>> Quoting Ruth Frasur <director at hagerstownlibrary.org>:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I apologize for not getting this out earlier.  Please submit any items
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> you would like to have added to the EOB agenda.  A reminder that the
>>>>>> meeting is tomorrow at 2 p.m. EST on the #evergreen channel in IRC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Ruth Frasur
>>>>>> Director of the Historic(ally Awesome) Hagerstown - Jefferson Township
>>>>>> Library
>>>>>> 10 W. College Street in Hagerstown, Indiana (47346)
>>>>>> p (765) 489-5632; f (765) 489-5808
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Our Kickin' Website <http://hagerstownlibrary.org>, Our Rockin'
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>>>>>> Page <http://facebook.com/hjtplibrary>,  and The Nettle Creek Players
>>>>>> <http://nettlecreekplayers.com>*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sharon Herbert
>>>>> Sitka Manager | BC Libraries Cooperative
>>>>> Toll-free: 1-855-383-5761 x1013 | Skype: sherbert42
>>>>> Email: sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop | Twitter @sherbertbc
>>>>> Website: http://bc.libraries.coop
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Ruth Frasur
>>>> Director of the Historic(ally Awesome) Hagerstown - Jefferson Township
>>>> Library
>>>> 10 W. College Street in Hagerstown, Indiana (47346)
>>>> p (765) 489-5632; f (765) 489-5808
>>>>
>>>> *Our Kickin' Website <http://hagerstownlibrary.org>,  Our Rockin'
>>>> Facebook
>>>> Page <http://facebook.com/hjtplibrary>,  and The Nettle Creek Players
>>>> <http://nettlecreekplayers.com>*
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> --
>> Kathy Lussier
>> Project Coordinator
>> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative
>> (508) 343-0128
>> klussier at masslnc.org
>> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier
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