On Mon, 2010-10-04, Graham Lauder <[email protected]> wrote:

> Document Foundation is obviously cast in stone because that is a legal entity 
> but the product name should be up for discussion right now when it's most 
> sensible.

Being pedantic here, according to Sophie in a note on a thread titled
'[Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?' on Oct 1, the Document Foundation
is not in fact a legal entity yet. (I was surprised to read this.)

> Currently it's a group and the Foundation is not up yet, we will set 
> it up with the community members who wish to contribute to it. We are
> planing to write a charter,  organization, governance, duties, etc...
> not only the small group who has launched the project, but all of the
> people who are willing to be part of the Foundation.
> [...]
> For the moment, the German association is helping us to structure the 
> whole thing and have a legal backup, but we still have a lot of work 
> to move to an official foundation.

--Jean





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