> Rich Teer wrote: > > At the moment, yes. But I think it would be a > desirable long term > > goal to have OpenSolaris becoame a separate legal > entity, much like > > the Apache Foundation. > > This would make financial contributions from other > entities much easier. > It would additionally help to clear the concerns > that OpenSolaris is > till "controlled" by Sun. Right now, Sun could > (theoretically) pull > the cord on the project, and although the code would > still be out there, > it would have nowhere to go, unless another community > member picked it up. > > -spp > -- > Stephen Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <http://www.lopsa.org> > Executive Board > > "I have come to the conclusion that one useless man > is a disgrace, two > useless men are a law firm, and three are a > congress." - John Adams > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > [email protected] >
I suppose monetary contributions could very well go to blastwave.org. Indeed this is how Fedora Core began (the Fedora project started as a repository at University of Hawaii to provide rpms that are not included in the official RedHat distro). This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
