discuss: Volunteer Match affiliation
Subject:
Re: [discuss] Volunteer Match affiliation
From:
David Lawyer ####@####.####
Date:
1 Nov 2008 06:36:43 +0000
Message-Id: <20081101040623.GA2329@davespc>
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 08:51:08AM +0100, jdd wrote:
> David Lawyer a ?crit :
>
> > I don't think this will be possible. But there are corporations like
> > "Software in the Public Interest" that serve as "umbrellas" for small
> > organizations (like LDP) that don't have the resources to incorporate
> > on their on. LDP becomes a branch of their corporation but retains
> > autonomy and keeps it's name as a branch name. To do this, we would
> > need to get approval of their board of directors I think.
>
> could you do that or do you want me to do?
I don't want to do it, mainly due to lack of time. So before we try
to become part of a corporation, the discuss and staff lists need to
agree that we should do this. I support the idea provided that it's
not too difficult to do it.
David Lawyer
