[SM-Discuss] Non-profit org or not
Jaka Kranjc
smgl at lynxlynx.info
Fri Mar 13 06:48:00 EDT 2009
On Friday 13 of March 2009 08:14:11 Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote:
> So it has come up in sourcemage-admin and SM-admin as well[0] that we
> are going to be becoming a non-profit 501c3 eventually.
> Now the question is...
>
> Do we go through all the machinations ourselves(adding overhead to the
> PL and so on) or do we use the resources of the Software Freedom
> Conservancy[1] project.
>
> My own opinion is that we should go with the conservancy. They have a
> list of member projects among them: Samba, Wine, Boost to name a few.
The wine experience wasn't the best, as things took ages (you can read about
this in older WWNs). But it sounds good to me - why burden ourselves when we
can burden someone else?
It is also an opportunity to unify our copyrights (if so we desire).
LP
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