[sudo-discuss] sudo owes omni $18,000

[Autonomous]

What's the status of refinancing the commercial loan and recent insurance
inspection?

Here's a quote from an active gofundme campaign called "Save the Omni
Commons"

The Omni is facing a serious economic situation in which we could lose the
> building if we do not secure enough funding to show potential lenders that
> we can make payments during this prolonged health emergency.
> This loss of income from event rentals threatens the Omni’s survival
> because we must re-finance our commercial loan by May 1, 2021 and we need
> to raise $50,000.00 to make the loan payments until we are able to fully
> re-open for large events.


https://pt.gofundme.com/f/omni-commons-collectives?utm_campaign=p_cp_url&utm_medium=os&utm_source=customer

On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 9:50 PM Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>
wrote:

> sudohumans has been a perennial source of frustration for CCL as well.
> Would love to find a good alternative.
>
> We initially went with sudohumans because it was free and open source, and
> several people in Sudo were actively working on it. But the code has barely
> been touched over the past 5 years.
>
> Patrik
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 5:35 PM Max Schwartz <maxschwartziv at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> So is this resolved then?  It would be a shame if sudoroom dissolved.
>>
>> Are we set on using the sudohumans site for collections? Seems like its
>> unreliable at best and no one is on point for it.  I've worked for a number
>> of nonprofits and all of them outsourced collections. Getting a monthly
>> letter from a 3rd party with a monthly budget breakdown goes a long way.
>>
>> "thank you for your donation of X dollars.  70% went to rent and we were
>> able to complete X outstanding project and host X lecture series."
>>
>> Right now it feels like throwing money into a void and it's unclear if it
>> was even received.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2021, 10:02 PM Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know how that stuff works but an important data point is that
>>> apparently today, Einstein's first campaign manager managed to get a
>>> password
>>> reset email today!!!  so that works.
>>>
>>> -jake
>>>
>>> On Tue, 20 Apr 2021, Yardena Cohen wrote:
>>>
>>> > On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 9:00 PM Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> No, actually, self-hosted / internal email is really hard for many
>>> domains affected by those uceprotect asshole's RBLs (which are maybe
>>> finally resolved as of February?). I could elaborate, but better y'all
>>> duckduckgo it..
>>> >
>>> > I think this is probably in response to my comment, "It's not hard for
>>> > apps to send email."
>>> >
>>> > My point was that apps aren't handling the smtp, postfix is.
>>> > Self-hosting an email server is hard, but doesn't need to be within
>>> > the scope of sudo-humans, which can just send emails by passing them
>>> > to postfix with a simple command.
>>> >
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