On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Bertrand Chenal <[email protected]> wrote: > Le Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:32:00 +0100, > Cédric Krier <[email protected]> a écrit : > >> On 20/11/11 11:53 +0100, Bertrand Chenal wrote: >> > Le Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:18:05 +0100, >> > Cédric Krier <[email protected]> a écrit : >> > >> > > On 20/11/11 09:08 +0100, Albert Cervera i Areny wrote: >> > > > > I would go one step further, we should have the right >> > > > > evaluate the donors and even deny a donation depending upont >> > > > > the entity that makes the donation, no matter how big it is. >> > > > > It's all about ethics. >> > > > >> > > > I also agree on that. >> > > >> > > I don't see why. As it is clear that there will be no duty for the >> > > fundation because of donation, I don't see based on which >> > > criteria we should accept or not a donation. >> > >> > What about a donation from company that does stuff like this >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal_disaster or this >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_S.A.#Controversies? Would you >> > agree to accept fundation from them ? And put them on a donator >> > page on the Tryton website? >> >> Come on guys! Are you all kidding? Even the FSF (the most political >> FOSS fundation I know) doesn't have such rules [1]. And more over how >> will you define such rules? Being controversies? Having a trial? >> Also I don't know how it could be manageable, people will need to >> apply before donating? >> Please don't make of this fundation a political beast that will be >> just blocked because of bureaucracy. >> >> >> [1] https://my.fsf.org/donate >> > > I agree that my example is extreme, but we have already talk about other > ones, like a administrator stealing money from the foundation (and I > think it's impossible to think about all the nasty stuff that can > happend). Is there any mechanisms to convoke the members if there is an > urgent topic to debate? I agree with Bertrand. I'm positive we will all be proud to belong to a Foundation that has high moral values. It's setting an example in a world that is rotten by corruption and greed.
If we upload the translated draft document today, we can add all these points, and set them for dicussion. > > > > > -- > > Bertrand Chenal > > B2CK SPRL > Rue de Rotterdam, 4 > 4000 Liège > Belgium > Tel: +32 472 54 46 59 > Email: [email protected] > Website: http://www.b2ck.com/ > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > -- [email protected] mailing list
