On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 18:43 -0800, Mike Orr wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Joshua D. Drake <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> >> I asked the PSF if they might be willing to be a nonprofit umbrella
> >> for local groups, as Team Seattle is for several sports clubs.  The
> >> treasurer said he'd look into it but it would be a lot of paperwork
> >> and accounting that might not be of sufficient benefit to the PSF.  Of
> >> course, the PSF is also willing to reimburse for particular expenses
> >> that promote Python.  Brian, did we ever get anything back from the
> >> last Python Day?
> >
> > SPI could do this easily enough. If Seapy joined SPI as an affiliate
> > project then Seapy would have 501c3 status. They are also already setup
> > to handle it.
> 
> What's SPI?

Software in the Public Interest. They are the non profit for Debian,
OpenOffice.org, PostgreSQL.Org and others. They give non profit status
to associated Open Source projects.

Joshua D. Drake



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