[wplug-board] Created a Gittip account

Pat Barron pat at lectroid.com
Mon Jan 13 18:32:51 EST 2014


On 1/13/2014 2:04 PM, Joseph Prostko wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Pat Barron <pat at lectroid.com> wrote:
>> The way we have handled similar things in the past is that if there is a
>> Terms Of Service or the like that the organization is required to
>> accept, the Board should discuss and approve this (as this is
>> effectively entering into a contract on behalf of the organization); at
>> that point, the Chair can sign the contract (in the case of an online
>> TOS, "sign" would be "push the 'accept' button"), or can delegate that
>> authority to someone else for a specific instance.
> There is a terms of service, but it was not required to read through
> in order to sign up.  It's basically a matter of linking an account,
> and then the account is created.
>
> Here is the ToS though: https://www.gittip.com/about/terms/

I took a look at the TOS.  Others should review and express their own 
opinions, but it looks relatively OK to me.  It does put all risk of 
using the site on to the user, but that's pretty standard.

--Pat.



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