Hi Dave and GTN members,

this sounds like a very good opportunity. I would like to participate
with 50€ if this helps us.

Thanks Dave and a interesting and challenging new year!
Bjoern

> I attended the annual GOBLET meeting in November.  GOBLET (
> http://mygoblet.org/) is a global organization focused on bioinformatics
> training.  Their goals largely mirror (and predate) the goals of the Galaxy
> Training Network (GTN, https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Teach).  I was
> impressed with the group.
>
> I was about to submit my individual membership for 2015, and it occurred to
> me that by pooling individual memberships, we might be able to get an
> organizational membership for GTN.  That is, if 5 of us were interested in
> joining, we might be able to pool those into a single Bronze membership.
> Individual memberships are €50/year and Bronze are €250.  As an annual
> membership, we would need to find 5 people every year.
>
> A Bronze membership gets us a place for the GTN in GOBLET, and a vote in
> GOBLET issues (as an individual member I don't get a vote).  It also raises
> the visibility of both GTN and GOBLET.
>
> This would only make sense if at least 5 of us, who aren't already
> organizational members, were interested in joining as individuals anyway.
>
> What do people think?  Discussion and "yes I'm willing to contribute € to a
> pooled membership" emails are welcome.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave C
>
>
>

> ___________________________________________________________
> Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all"
> in your mail client.  To manage your subscriptions to this
> and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at:
>   https://lists.galaxyproject.org/
>
> To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at:
>   http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/
>