From 1fd329f8f386c2a3625ec86844db77fd79b304ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kode Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 15:42:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Create finances.md --- finances.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 finances.md diff --git a/finances.md b/finances.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6284d711d --- /dev/null +++ b/finances.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# Finances + +* v0.1 Beta +* Created 2021-08-18 +* Updated 2021-08-18 + + +## Charter +We will at all times attempt to keep a surplus of $2,000 in the bank account, or an amount which covers our yearly expenses, whichever is higher. All other money will be disbursed by agreement of a general consensus of linuxserver.io staff members. + +## Expenses +* DigitalOcean yearly costs (currently paid for) $1000 +* Misc + +## Votes +In order for money to be approved for a project, the requesting member must go through every effort to bring to vote a fully formed idea that is ready to be actioned. This means that all the legwork is done before bringing an idea to vote, or at least as much as is reasonably possible. A vote will last for 3 days in order to give all team members the opportunity to participate without unnecessarily causing delays. A generasl consensus will need to be reached in order for it to proceed. + +## Acceptable uses of money +* Hardware/Software needed to help the group reach a specific goal +* Stationary + Related items for possible Conventions +* Convention Fees (Both Attendence and Travel) +* Hosting services (Included domain purchases) +* Good will gestures (Example: For users outside the group that have provided help when asked) +* Food/Drink for LinuxServer.io focused sprints. +* Donations to upstream projects \ No newline at end of file