[Fundraising] Need help posting file

[Tyler Mitchell]

Sounds good.  I'm writing up a more general 'invitation' style letter  
that touches on some of the same points from a 'selling' perspective  
- I'll be warmed up for tomorrow.  Meanwhile, feel free to send me  
any changes so I can just quickly change obvious things.

Tyler
On 23-Nov-06, at 7:06 PM, Dave McIlhagga wrote:

> Tyler,
>
> Thanks for getting this posted.
>
> Now that I see the document living on the web -- I'm realizing we  
> probably need to change some wording slightly here.
>
> At the moment - it sort of speaks from 'our' perspective why an  
> organization would want to sponsor us instead of speaking 'to' the  
> organization how they can benefit from sponsoring.
>
> If you can spare a few minutes tomorrow -- how about we give this a  
> quick review. I think this is really a matter of slight re-phrasing  
> -- mostly in the "Why Sponsor OSGeo" section.
>
> Dave
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> Tyler Mitchell wrote:
>> Thanks for the pointers Jason - I've got it all posted now.
>> I added the www/content/sponsorship folder, and a single file  
>> called index.html.  As we develop more sponsorship-related  
>> material this can be the launching point.  The document is now  
>> accessible at:
>> https://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/
>> I've also added it to the OSGeo Foundation menu (top left).
>> Tyler
>> On 20-Nov-06, at 4:37 PM, Jason Birch wrote:
>>> CVS actually.
>>>
>>> :pserver:YOURUSERID at cvs.osgeo.org:/cvs
>>>
>>> Module: "www"
>>>
>>> I use TortoiseCVS from home; it's pretty easy to use.
>>>
>>> The main page is DomainHome, and there is a separate file for the  
>>> bottom
>>> section of the right menu.  The left column is in the "Look" CVS  
>>> module
>>> if you want to add a link to the left menu.
>>>
>>> Content comment.  Under Principal sponsor, it says:  "Promotional  
>>> Space
>>> on an OSGeo Supporting Sponsor Page (content subject to OSGeo  
>>> approval)"
>>> Shouldn't that be Principal Sponsor?
>>>
>>> I think it would be good if once this is firmed up we could  
>>> feature it
>>> on the main page and as a news item.
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tyler Mitchell [mailto:tylermitchell at shaw.ca]
>>> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 16:24
>>> To: fundraising at fundraising.osgeo.org; OSGeo-WebCom
>>> Subject: [Fundraising] Need help posting file
>>>
>>> I have the attached document ready for posting on the main OSGeo  
>>> site.
>>> Dave/Frank and fundraising folks can review for content, but I
>>> ultimately need some help from Webcom for posting the file and  
>>> adding to
>>> a menu somewhere.  I've successfully avoided having to do it -  
>>> but am
>>> not afraid to break out SVN to learn.  I looked on wiki but couldn't
>>> find specific instructions - any pointers?
>>>
>>> Tyler
>>>