[Debconf-team] [TREASURER #1590] Access to the SPI Debian PayPal account
On Tue Jun 27 20:33:10 2017, pollito@riseup.net wrote:
> Dear DPL,
>
> We have been looking into ways for people to pay for DebConf17
> registration online (food, pro and corp registrations mainly) through
> our website for some weeks now.
>
> We originally planned to use Stripe, but as people at SPI (the TO we are
> using for DC17) told us, SPI already has a PayPal account for Debian.
>
> Nicolas Dandrimont has set up the necessary infrastructure on our
> website to use PayPal and we are ready for the next step.
>
> To be sure everything goes well during the conference and to ensure we
> can fix problems quickly if we have some, we would like to request
> access to the SPI Debian PayPal account.
>
> The only two person who would have those access would be:
>
> 1 - Louis-Philippe Véronneau (me), DC17 Chief Organiser and Treasurer
> 2 - Nicolas Dandrimont, DC17 Bursaries Team Leader and Debian France
> President
>
> Once DC17 is over we won't need those accesses anymore.
>
> We don't plan to pay anything from the PayPal account directly at the
> moment (if we ever need to, we will ask permission first) and promise
> not to be naughty.
>
> Thanks,
>
I am fine with providing access to the Debian Paypal account if approved by the DPL. If the DPL or auditor team do not want to provide access to the Debian Paypal account, I can setup a Stripe account but it sounds like PayPal integration would be easier since the work has already been completed.
Michael Schultheiss
Treasurer, Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
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