Re: [openFIRST-devel] Fwd: General Help

[David Di B. <dav...@gm...>]

Hey Tim,

What exactly does he mean by help/support and developing a ground floor? I=
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believe we need more insight into the request.

Also as founding members of openFIRST I believe you and I should discuss th=
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potential future of the project (of course with input from the others) but=
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the decision is up to us in the end.

Agreed?

David

On 9/20/05, Tim Ginn <ti...@op...> wrote:
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> Begin forwarded message:
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> > From: Leon Machado IV <leo...@gm...>
> > Date: September 20, 2005 9:22:55 AM EDT
> > To: ti...@op...
> > Subject: General Help
> > Reply-To: Leon Machado IV <leo...@gm...>
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I'd like to quickly introduce myself and then get to the point of this
> > email. My name is Leon Machado. A couple of years ago myself along
> > with a handful of other people started an organization known as the
> > Inspiration Foundation, Inc. (better known as iF). After talking to
> > people and faltering some, the organization basically went no where.
> > I was up at WPI a couple of weeks ago and just happened to be talking
> > to an old FIRST friend, and she had the idea of supporting FIRST
> > teams, the same basic idea we had a couple of years ago. After some
> > discussion, we decided it would be better to take it slower then the
> > first time, and build a solid base with a lot of great connections
> > before trying to tackle our dreams of supporting numerous FIRST teams.
> >
> > Our basic question is two fold. The first is OpenFIRST looking for
> > help or support in anyway? The second is would OpenFIRST or anyone
> > associated with it be willing to help a new organization develop a
> > ground floor and hopefully grow with us?
> >
> > Feel free to pass this email around, and have any questions, comments,
> > etc., be either gathered and sent in one email, or let everyone send
> > individual emails to me at leo...@gm... . I hope to hear
> > back from you soon. Many thanks for the time your and you're
> > organization is giving to this.
> >
> > Yours in FIRST,
> > Leon O. Machado IV
> > President, The Inspiration Foundation, Inc.
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