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[Travis McCrea <me AT travismccrea.com>]

Can we keep the design thread and fundraising thread separate?

Dale wrote:
> Great work at the http://www.useopennic.org/ site Travis. We should
> promote this site, as more avenues of exposure are good.
>  
> As far as fund raising from the Kopimist Church, that's a hairy one!
> Granted, a little money could go a long way in boosting OpenNIC's
> strength & visibility. But few things affect people as much as money &
> religion. Both conjure up powerful & sometimes strange behavior.
> Trying to hide or minimize this kind of funding would only add to
> conspiracy theories. It would have to be loud & clear that the two are
> not connected in any way. That little has ever been contemplated or
> presented to help fund OpenNIC, hence the reason for utilizing the
> Kopimist Church's assistance. We could even use it as a means of
> further financial support. If people felt strange about it, maybe they
> could put there money where there mouth is!
> If this could be worked out to everyone's satisfaction, I think it
> would be the start of an important new day for OpenNIC. Possibly as
> big as the slow but wonderful increase of support by engineers across
> the globe, who have helped OpenNIC become the biggest open DNS project
> ever.
> Dale
> http://dweide9.homelinux.net
>
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> Subject: Re: [opennic-discuss] The website
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> On 12/03/2012 04:14 PM, Alex Nordlund wrote:
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> > * http://www.useopennic.org/ is better at conveying the 
> > information. (A big cheer to Travis!)
>
> Wow.  Just.. wow.
>
> Good show on the redesign!
>
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