From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EF506138334 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 18:31:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7D4DCE07D3; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 18:31:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-oi0-x242.google.com (mail-oi0-x242.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4003:c06::242]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 41513E07D3 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 18:31:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oi0-x242.google.com with SMTP id k190-v6so7603050oib.9 for ; Sat, 02 Jun 2018 11:31:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-transfer-encoding; bh=PmVEawu9OI/rtk1F571eOyNNvmULeQoklz7eLfx0iRM=; b=qcelao+ARwMpUBtGke28HQYuD2QPpl8RTSobsxPlO2KvQxqgxoXovueD8+K6WEB+GV YSOs13Ys1WchloG1o/FxFIIEhCtqhQujw6/knIWDIE83PO7x9KvhnxmiVASe5c7agLZE mK7Q5vrNJMdPcyGSWvORVr1sm84xABh1fGxi2o3Jf5XiPYFabnqvIBZAEGr1ABd2jl32 XF5CNPFpxsIF8AJkVAYVnUSekbQ45lcsqY4pHRNwsTcwQC0147XhuWUTni5nwQg+KGHh SlXls773xfqCVMyEKZb/qTGW9Rhiz+h84LcTc/MsDtShzOP+CD9hdpkroYhS5Ur7ap2P /xEw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=PmVEawu9OI/rtk1F571eOyNNvmULeQoklz7eLfx0iRM=; b=ju5viuRBnOmHOZG00OFYIkgLscJnZoMQOVHZ1X00bz8q3oKdTMToEVaFSMIXAxujkF F5wetuVxfjPTm8x2CQEbOXheg4RRTvTV+hxlpWM2WuvOZ9MiiDaY2g+He7/X4UfAyU6h zVQdO0ix67vaD9m4WYkK313V1YEoWiJlqVhKzUTTd1hrXTvvP+vTpelVjGuRLFlqeZAr ZzQhw8eUhrvyY3AiHnR+aNGieoTNYyOEY/L8S/kRTaTd+KkVTpK6B/nsK90/bRa5UrtJ uU1M5iTyApo7zdu2PnLXArPNbCt0Ce5lxF5njP7gqL0wSyhpXW7zT0wzYY6R3s7GsIZ0 gddw== X-Gm-Message-State: APt69E0ysgB7kWIA62AUxiOnkn6KOQZJG2MnU1+HD+gFSGHB+1gB7Vsz ClttI2p+HTib3FLoBMJSTX0wATZMPwLThoWbGhI= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADUXVKJYtCEXKE3zUZotwaqM54H75BocxqP3vlWFGTOUzOHEwVfGhLo5j5AGY61HTb6leL33VK36ldrRyL16obSspK8= X-Received: by 2002:aca:42d5:: with SMTP id p204-v6mr8110502oia.265.1527964270810; Sat, 02 Jun 2018 11:31:10 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-nfp@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-nfp@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a9d:5908:0:0:0:0:0 with HTTP; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 11:30:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7461912.cTtmpLYak0@porto> References: <7461912.cTtmpLYak0@porto> From: Raymond Jennings Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2018 11:30:30 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-nfp] [RFC] Articles of Incorporation change: purpose of the foundation (doesn't mention Gentoo at all!) To: gentoo-nfp Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: d4d27efb-7cc5-4b3c-a585-9483ff9aefa0 X-Archives-Hash: 9e04007f9a910f5a983cbadc9677ac3f On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 10:12 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Hey all, > > one thing that I have always been wondering about - the purpose of the Ge= ntoo > Foundation, as defined in the Articles of Incorporation [1] and reference= d > e.g. in the bylaws, does not mention Gentoo at all! > > Going by the given text, we could just donate all our money to the Perl > foundation and all would be good. Or not... This is actually a very stran= ge > situation, and has been since the initial creation of the foundation. Very embarrassing oversight. Good of you to notice it though and bring it to attention. > **** > So... I'd like to hereby kick off the discussion that the purpose of the > Gentoo Foundation should be specified better in its Articles of Incorpora= tion. > **** > > Whatever conclusion we come to can then be filed as a change request to t= he NM > authorities. > > Cheers, Andreas > > > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/ > Foundation:Articles_of_Incorporation#Article_III_-_Purpose > > > -- > Andreas K. H=C3=BCttel > dilfridge@gentoo.org > Gentoo Linux developer > (council, toolchain, perl, libreoffice, comrel) > > >