Re: [Fsfe-uk] Re: charity disappointmnet

[MJ Ray]

Ramanan Selvaratnam <address@hidden> wrote:
> Not that I want AFFS to be such a recognised body instead at the
> prevailing ignorance among crucial public officials.

Are you sure that came out right?  Anyway, we're slowly making contacts with
people who can help get AFFS's name to spring to mind in the right
occasions.  It is a lot more work to do that than I ever thought, but we
will get there.

[...]
> Lets remember that many impoverished organisations expect to save money by
> approaching them and it could be a vital information point.
> If they change their decision we could ask them to educate their staff
> (especially the outrech workers) on software related matters.

Interesting aspect, not exactly what they claim to do, but probably worth
following up.  Thanks.

[...]
> Browsing through the conclusion of another example it seems they recomend
> changes too!

Interesting.  I wonder if you only get nice suggestions like that when you
apply, or whether they can give specific advice beforehand.

> Hope this helps.

Immensely, thanks.

MJR