Hi Russell, Thanks very much for asking those questions and forwarding them here. Did you ask him about how FSF's relationship with FSFE works? It seems like we may want a similar sort of relationship between FSF and FSFC.
Denver http://ossguy.com/ On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Russell McOrmond <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding with permission > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: "FSF Canada" > Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:13:47 -0500 > From: Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org> > To: Russell McOrmond <russell at flora.ca> > CC: rms at gnu.org, johns at gnu.org > > Don't worry -- this isn't a group trying to start an FSF that isn't a > branch of the US FSF, but a group discussing what we need to do to help > grow the FSF into Canada. > > The thing is, both of those paths have problems. The FSF does not > have any branches, and we would not know how to have one. "Growing > into Canada" is difficult if that involves an organization which is > legally separate. > > On the other hand, you could easily do things for the FSF in Canada, > working for the FSF's staff. We could set up a separate fund for > donations to be used in Canada, with the proviso that if it doesn't > get enough money to do something special in Canada, we would want to > be able to use the funds some other way. > > _______________________________________________ > fsfc-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fsfc-discuss _______________________________________________ fsfc-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fsfc-discuss
