Hi again,
I have almost completed all the paperwork to get The GIMP Foundation up
and running. The last slightly compliciated bit left is to get the
bylaws finished.
I have a draft version of the bylaws that need a few gaps filled in.
I've put it here: http://www.phasevelocity.org/bylaws.doc
On Mar 8, 2004, at 8:25 AM, Kelly Martin wrote:
Dave Neary wrote:
Daniel Rogers wrote:
Avoid self-dealing.
What's this?
Self-dealing is whenever the people who control the organization
command the organization to do business with themselves in their
personal capacity. Self-dealing tears the
Hello again,
It has been awhile since I have done a GIMP Foundation update. There
is quite a bit that must be decided on at this point. Also, people need
to decide how invovled they would like to be.
Summary:
My Goals,
Benefits of incorporation
responsibilites of those invovled
things to be
Here is few notes to address a few more concerns I have encountered,
I'll pose them retorically.
1. I heard that some people have been asked to be on the board, why
weren't the developers consulted? I'm a developer, why wasn't I asked?
Who are these board members?
In California every corporation
Daniel Rogers wrote:
Avoid self-dealing.
What's this?
Be honest.
Is this true of every board? Even Halliburton?
1. Will TGF have members? I am talking about members with voting
privledges, like I described above. (my vote is yes, btw)
Yes.
2. Should the membership be paid? (my vote is
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Geoffrey wrote:
| It must be different then an S Corp., as it took about 6 months to get
| my incorporation paperwork.
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It depends on the state and how much you are willing to pay. They have
a tiered pay system here in cali.
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Daniel Rogers wrote:
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Geoffrey wrote:
| It must be different then an S Corp., as it took about 6 months to get
| my incorporation paperwork.
|
It depends on the state and how much you are willing to pay. They have
a tiered pay system here in cali.
Ah,
Hi,
Daniel Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As was discussed at Gimp Con 2003 (and before, frankly) I am in the
process of incorporating The GIMP Foundation as a non-profit
organization devoted to supporting the gimp.
Thanks a lot for organizing this.
Here are some of the ideas I am
* Raphaël Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-13-03 07:41]:
On 13 Oct 2003 11:55:27 +0200, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Selling GIMP tee-shirts, manuals, CDs and other stuff may be
interesting, but I would prefer to have this done by a company that
would be a separate legal entity.
Sven Neumann wrote:
This sounds a lot more like an attempt to bring WilberWorks
Wilber what? I plead ignorant.
back to
life than what I was imaging from such a foundation. IMO it should be
a lot less commercially oriented but maybe I am only getting a wrong
impression from looking at this list.
On 13 Oct 2003 11:55:27 +0200, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Daniel Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As was discussed at Gimp Con 2003 (and before, frankly) I am in the
process of incorporating The GIMP Foundation as a non-profit
organization devoted to supporting the gimp.
Hi,
Daniel Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sven Neumann wrote:
This sounds a lot more like an attempt to bring WilberWorks
Wilber what? I plead ignorant.
Oh well, one should really run one's own internet archive. The website
seems bought off and of course not much is left to be found
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Sven Neumann wrote:
| Thanks a lot for organizing this.
you're welcome.
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Dan
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As was discussed at Gimp Con 2003 (and before, frankly) I am in the
process of incorporating The GIMP Foundation as a non-profit
organization devoted
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