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:
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>> 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.
>>
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