From owner-sc22wg5+sc22wg5-dom8=www.open-std.org@open-std.org Thu Nov 6 20:03:50 2014 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22wg5-dom8 Delivered-To: sc22wg5-dom8@www.open-std.org Received: by www.open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id 9DCE93587CF; Thu, 6 Nov 2014 20:03:50 +0100 (CET) Delivered-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org X-Greylist: delayed 2462 seconds by postgrey-1.34 at www5.open-std.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2014 20:03:50 CET Received: from super.moene.org (moene.org [80.101.130.238]) by www.open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3835E3587A9 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 2014 20:03:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=super.moene.org) by super.moene.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1XmRhO-0004Xf-FP; Thu, 06 Nov 2014 19:22:22 +0100 Message-ID: <545BBC5E.20103@moene.org> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 19:22:22 +0100 From: Toon Moene Organization: Moene Computational Physics, Maartensdijk, The Netherlands User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Rietveld CC: willem Wakker , WG5 , fortran standards email list for J3 Subject: Re: Contribution NEN committee Programming languages 2015 References: <1C7C7AF74FDCF2468FF2CF985EA06C5F01313DB062@WIN-SRV24.nen.nl> In-Reply-To: <1C7C7AF74FDCF2468FF2CF985EA06C5F01313DB062@WIN-SRV24.nen.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Precedence: bulk On 11/06/2014 12:56 PM, Jan Rietveld wrote: > Dear Mr. Moene, > > At the last meeting of NEN committee 381022 ‘Programming languages’ we > discussed the obligations of the committee members. > > NEN is a not-for-profit organisation and relies on the annual > contribution of NEN committee members for its funding. Unfortunately, > most members of NEN committee 381022 don’t pay a contribution. > > Starting from 2015 every member of NC 381022 has to pay the annual > contribution. For members who participated for free there will be a > transition period in place. Next year they have to contribute 1/3 of the > regular contribution. (FYI The regular contribution for 2015 will be > 1.771 Euro exc. VAT.) In 2016 they have to pay 2/3 of the contribution > and in 2017 the complete contribution will be invoiced. > > I understand that for some members this annual fee can be a reason to > reconsider their membership. Because you have been participating in the > mirror committee for such a long time, I presume that you are still > interested in participating even though a payment is due. Therefore, NEN > will send you a notification of your membership before the end of this > year and at the beginning of 2015 you will receive our invoice. If you > don’t want to continue your membership please inform me > (jan.rietveld@NEN.nl ) or Ms. Linda Pardoen > (linda.pardoen@nen.nl ) before 1^st > December 2014. Thank you for informing me of this change. My decision is to *not* continue my membership under these conditions, as I do not derive any monetary benefit from my work for NEN committee 381022. Of course, if requested, I will be available to the committee to offer my expert opinion on the development of the Fortran International Standards. Kind regards, -- Toon Moene - e-mail: toon@moene.org - phone: +31 346 214290 Saturnushof 14, 3738 XG Maartensdijk, The Netherlands At home: http://moene.org/~toon/; weather: http://moene.org/~hirlam/ Progress of GNU Fortran: http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GFortran#news