DSF Board monthly meeting, August 11, 2021
The meeting was led by Anna Makarudze.
Board members in attendance were:
- Anna Makarudze
- Chaim Kirby
- Aaron Bassett
- Will Vincent
- Mfon Eti-mfon
- Žan Anderle
Also in attendance were:
- Catherine Holmes (Assistant to Treasurer)
Finances
Balance
USD $241,754.94
Individual members approved
- Chris Jerdonek
- Hasan Ramezani
- Jacob Walls
- Simon Willison
Corporate members approved
- SmartFactory
Ongoing business
DjangoCon Europe 2022 questions
Discussions on Minimum venue size, in person or virtual, What percentage in person would we want to commit to for venue purposes. Who should shoulder deposits in case of continued disruption - DSF or Organizers: Historically organizers use/find nonprofit to do $ side, DSF grants to $5k to kickstart, sponsorship money used for deposits. Arrange call between DEFNA, DjangoCon Europe 2022 organizers
Djangoproject ToS and Privacy Policy
ToS and Privacy policy work handed off to Carlton
Django Survey
Survey is live via JetBrains
New business
Django Girls merch in DSF shop
The board decided handling the sale proceeds among the different foundations would be difficult. As an alternative the DSF will support Django Girls in setting up a similar shop
Action items
- Anna and Will: DEFNA & DjangoCon Europe 2022 Call