Setting up the NumFOCUS EU is work in progress. We will be posting more information on it very soon.
Best, Sylvain On Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 5:22:53 AM UTC+2, Jason Grout wrote: > > The Europe/NumFOCUS situation would be a good thing to reach out to Andy > or Leah about. > > Jason > > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 5:10 AM Erik Bray <erik....@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 10:03 PM Harald Schilly >> <harald....@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > On Monday, September 24, 2018 at 3:12:12 PM UTC+2, kcrisman wrote: >> >> >> >> Certainly R and probably other similar mathematical FLOSS does have >> foundations... >> > >> > >> > I just came across this thread. Many years ago I had the idea to setup >> an european "sage foundation" similar to the one of R. My main thoughts >> where that this gives european users a way to organize us over here, while >> the UW parent foundation works well for the US. The R foundation [1] is >> situated in Vienna, Austria (incidentally where I live :-) and it's >> absolutely not not a bureaucratic hassle to set up a nonprofit organization >> like that over here. The real challenge is to find a couple of people who >> stick together and run it (a dedicated core team). Going with NumFocus >> sounds like a good idea, but it's also an US entity. >> >> I believe I've heard--unless I'm misremembering something else--that >> there is some interest in setting up a European-based NumFOCUS >> companion organization. That would be a good thing if so. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sage-devel" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.