KiCad is open source. Last thing we need is to spend resources on legalize and trademark shit we give away.
On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 6:43 PM, Ouabache Designworks <z3qmt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you everyone for the feedback. Unfortunately I only have 20 >> minutes for my talk so I have to fit in what I can. I could easily have >> filled up a 1 hour talk and still needed more time. I actually spend most >> of my time talking about KiCad outside of my presentation. At 7PM last >> night I was talking to the LibreSpace[1] project and found out there is a >> board designed with KiCad orbiting earth. How awesome is that! It's more >> fun for me to see all of the great things users are doing with KiCad. I >> think that's more >> >> >> > Perhaps we need to push for a meeting format that better meets our needs > rather than try to shoe horn into an existing slot. > > My main concern about the donation amount is that at some point kicad will > be big enough to need a some what more formal > legal presence. Form a non-profit with a board of directors so you can do > things like hold trademarks and sue people. We may > have reached that point already. It is the last thing most developers want > to deal with but otherwise you become a easy target. > > John Eaton > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Remember The Past, Live The Present, Change The Future Those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future [JFK] kandre...@gmail.com Live Long and Prosper, Andrey
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