Am Donnerstag, 5. Januar 2017, 16:02:57 CET schrieb Matthew Thode:
> 
> I think that this brings us more in line with the legal realities of
> running a distro like this.  We may want to be separate but don't think
> that's actually the case.  So we should stop pretending we are separate.

Well, that would probably merit looking around how other distros are working. 

Without doing any detailed research, I'd say
* OpenSuSE, Fedora: "community branch" of a commercial enterprise
* Debian, Arch: via umbrella company (SPI)

So none of these uses the suggested model.

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Andreas K. Hüttel
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Gentoo Linux developer (council, perl, libreoffice)