Dear All OpenWrt has for a number of years been a member of SPI-inc - so, OpenWrt is already part of an umbrella non-profit organisation.
>From this point of view, it would seem un-needed to add more to this. Sincerely On 30/11/15 17:40, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: > On 2015-10-13 07:22, Emmanuel Deloget wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Nemesis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> As far as I remember, there's no initiative going on, but the issue was >>> brought up at the summit by different speakers. >>> >>> There was also a quick poll: >>> >>> 1. Kathy Giori asked the attendees to raise their hand if they backed the >>> idea of an OpenWRT foundation >>> I would say half of the presents raised their hands (I did not because I'm >>> not involved so much in OpenWRT and I don't feel entitled to take sides) >>> >>> 2. Kathy asked the attendees to raise their hand if they opposed the idea >>> of an OpenWRT foundation >>> I think there were almost no raised hands or not at all >> >> Wouldn't it be easier if the project is adopted by an umbrella >> organization? There should be one that could be interested in managing >> the pitfalls and dirty bits of the organization, allowing the >> developers to spend their time on the project itself - and not on the >> maintenance of a foundation. > > There are in fact multiple such umbrella orgs available; the first > few that leap to mind are: > > * Software in the Public Interest <http://spi-inc.org/> > * Apache Software Foundation <http://apache.org/> > * Free Software Foundation <https://fsf.org/> > > I'm sure there are others that I'm missing, but I'd guess > at least one of those would be a reasonable partner org. > -- Gregers Petersen Relationship manager, layer 8 and anthropology glp on irc _______ ________ __ | |.-----.-----.-----.| | | |.----.| |_ | - || _ | -__| || | | || _|| _| |_______|| __|_____|__|__||________||__| |____| |__| W I R E L E S S F R E E D O M ----------------------------------------------------- CHAOS CALMER (bleeding edge) ----------------------------------------------------- * 1 1/2 oz Gin Shake with a glassful * 1/4 oz Triple Sec of broken ice and pour * 3/4 oz Lime Juice unstrained into a goblet. * 1 1/2 oz Orange Juice * 1 tsp. Grenadine Syrup ----------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
