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===Get to know us=== | ===Get to know us=== | ||
| − | * | + | * Join startup |
| − | ** | + | ** Introduce yourself |
| − | * | + | * Read the wiki |
| − | * | + | * Hang out on irc |
| − | * | + | * Visit a Free Geek! |
| − | ** | + | ** This sure can fast-track your application |
| + | ** We might be able to visit them too. | ||
| − | === | + | ===Make a Franchise Application=== |
* Application is sent to franchise@ where all the other Free Geeks will evaluate it. | * Application is sent to franchise@ where all the other Free Geeks will evaluate it. | ||
| + | * Should the application form suggest a second contact in addition to the primary applicant? | ||
| − | =====Communication | + | ===Communication=== |
| − | + | ====Initial Communication==== | |
| − | + | * Application is sent to franchise@ | |
| − | + | * Automatic receipt mailed to applicant | |
| − | + | ====Steward Communication==== | |
| − | + | * Someone volunteers to steward the application | |
| − | + | ** How will stewards self-select? | |
| − | + | ** Should we have an application workgroup for this, styled after a hardware grant workgroup? It would use the franchise@ list so everyone could see it, but maybe each franchise would have a self-selected representative or two? | |
| − | + | ** But seriously, how will stewards self-select? | |
| − | + | * Steward emails applicant, says their application is being processed, gives them a timeline | |
| + | ** Should we have a "within 3 months" timeline for processing? That will probably give enough time to process thorny applications. | ||
| + | ** Should this email take place within 10 days of the initial application? This should be enough time for a steward to self-select. | ||
| + | * Steward contacts applicant/s with follow-up phone call. | ||
| + | ** "Did you get our email?" | ||
| + | ** "Do you have any questions?" | ||
| + | ====IRC==== | ||
| + | * Monthly IRC meeting for franchises (or franchise representatives in the application workgroup) | ||
==Wo! We are a Free Geek and have no time== | ==Wo! We are a Free Geek and have no time== | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 20 May 2008
Want to Start a Free Geek?
Get to know us
- Join startup
- Introduce yourself
- Read the wiki
- Hang out on irc
- Visit a Free Geek!
- This sure can fast-track your application
- We might be able to visit them too.
Make a Franchise Application
- Application is sent to franchise@ where all the other Free Geeks will evaluate it.
- Should the application form suggest a second contact in addition to the primary applicant?
Communication
Initial Communication
- Application is sent to franchise@
- Automatic receipt mailed to applicant
Steward Communication
- Someone volunteers to steward the application
- How will stewards self-select?
- Should we have an application workgroup for this, styled after a hardware grant workgroup? It would use the franchise@ list so everyone could see it, but maybe each franchise would have a self-selected representative or two?
- But seriously, how will stewards self-select?
- Steward emails applicant, says their application is being processed, gives them a timeline
- Should we have a "within 3 months" timeline for processing? That will probably give enough time to process thorny applications.
- Should this email take place within 10 days of the initial application? This should be enough time for a steward to self-select.
- Steward contacts applicant/s with follow-up phone call.
- "Did you get our email?"
- "Do you have any questions?"
IRC
- Monthly IRC meeting for franchises (or franchise representatives in the application workgroup)
Wo! We are a Free Geek and have no time
- licens agrement - # of years?
- documentation to cull
- Irs 990
- Statistics - i.e. recycling, computers given out, volunteer hours
- project goals - i.e. Moving/Expanding