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==Sugar Labs meeting, Monday, 30 June 2008==
==Sugar Labs meeting, Monday, 30 June 2008==
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Attending in person: Marco Pesenti Gritti, Paul Noja, Tomeu Vizoso, Walter Bender, Carlo Falciola, Franco Lodato, Luca Ferrari, Karen Sandler
Attending in person: Marco Pesenti Gritti, Paul Noja, Tomeu Vizoso, Walter Bender, Carlo Falciola, Franco Lodato, Luca Ferrari, Karen Sandler


Participating by [[Sugar_Labs/Meeting_Minutes-30-06-2008/irc-log|IRC (See log)]]: bernie, mostro, mk8, BryanWB, arjs, shenki, jg, cjb, reed, dwmw2, mtd, walter, marcopg
Participating by [[Oversight Board/Log-2008-06-30|IRC (See log)]]: bernie, mostro, mk8, BryanWB, arjs, shenki, jg, cjb, reed, dwmw2, mtd, walter, marcopg


[[Image:Sugar-labs-meeting-milano.jpg|thumb|Sugar Labs meeting in Milano, Via Monte Napoleone]]
[[Image:Sugar-labs-meeting-milano.jpg|thumb|Sugar Labs meeting in Milano, Via Monte Napoleone]]
;Logs: [[Oversight Board/2008/Log-2008-06-30]]


===Governance and the Software Freedom Conservancy===
===Governance and the Software Freedom Conservancy===
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A question was raised in regard to working outside of the United States (the Conservancy is a US-based 501(c)(3)); while it hasn't been a problem, if necessary, projects within the Conservancy can work with organizations elsewhere—e.g., the Conservancy could help with administration of non-US programs without having to be involved in the funding—money can be raised and stay local, under local laws.
A question was raised in regard to working outside of the United States (the Conservancy is a US-based 501(c)(3)); while it hasn't been a problem, if necessary, projects within the Conservancy can work with organizations elsewhere—e.g., the Conservancy could help with administration of non-US programs without having to be involved in the funding—money can be raised and stay local, under local laws.


Karen made some in-line edits (mostly in the form of questions) to the Governance page in the wiki. We need to achieve a bit more clarity about a few topics, such as [[Sugar Labs/initial members list|initial membership]], terms of office, voting mechanics, etc. as part of the process of joining the Conservancy.
Karen made some in-line edits (mostly in the form of questions) to the Governance page in the wiki. We need to achieve a bit more clarity about a few topics, such as [[Sugar Labs/Members/List|Initial Membership]], terms of office, voting mechanics, etc. as part of the process of joining the Conservancy.


===What are we (Sugar Labs) trying to accomplish?===
===What are we (Sugar Labs) trying to accomplish?===
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===Sugar Labs look and feel: a graphic design review===
===Sugar Labs look and feel: a graphic design review===


Luca Ferrari and Franco Lodato presented some designs for a “corporate identity” for Sugar Labs. The designs are [[UITeam/Logo-ideas#Designs_by_Luca_Ferrari_and_Franco_Lodato|posted in the wiki]] for feedback. (Karen pointed out the importance of trademarks with in the context of FOSS projects.)
Luca Ferrari and Franco Lodato presented some designs for a “corporate identity” for Sugar Labs. The designs are [[Design Team/Logo Ideas#Designs_by_Luca_Ferrari_and_Franco_Lodato|posted in the wiki]] for feedback. (Karen pointed out the importance of trademarks with in the context of FOSS projects.)


===Sugar on mobile phones: is it possible? does it make sense?===
===Sugar on mobile phones: is it possible? does it make sense?===