The Software Freedom Conservancy <http://sfconservancy.org>
might be an alternative. It seems like an organisation that take care of at least some of the things you mention. <http://sfconservancy.org/overview> Several opens source projects use its service. The most noteable: Samba, Mercurial, SWIG, Boost, BusyBox, Wine Johan On Sunday May 16 2010 13:46:01 Anders Logg wrote: > At FEniCS'10, we discussed the possibility of setting up a FEniCS > Foundation. The purpose would be to have a more formal organization > that would be responsible of the following items: > > 1. Owning the domain name(s) > > 2. Having some funds > > 3. Distribute the funds (workshops, domain names etc) > > The other option would be to continue with our current ad hoc > organization which has worked fine so far. > > If we decide to set up a foundation, I can arrange the paperwork. It > doesn't look so complicated. I'll get back with more information if we > decide this is a good idea. > > So I'd like to ask everyone to state their opinion. Is this a good > idea? Or not. > > -- > Anders _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

