Re: DebConf and legal structure for the project (was: General resolution: Condemn Russian invasion of the Ukraine)

2022-04-12 Thread tytso
On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 10:17:46AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Anyway, a lawyer familiar with non-profit law and with conventions (which > are fairly common for non-profit organizations) will probably have helpful > opinions about all of this and likely would be able to advise us how to > make

Re: DebConf and legal structure for the project (was: General resolution: Condemn Russian invasion of the Ukraine)

2022-04-08 Thread martin f krafft
Regarding the following, written by "Russ Allbery" on 2022-04-08 at 10:17 Uhr -0700: Correct me if I'm wrong, but Debconf is not formally a part of Debian, and so cannot be bound by the outcome of a GR anyway. This is the sort of thing that would be good to clear up as part of the process of

DebConf and legal structure for the project (was: General resolution: Condemn Russian invasion of the Ukraine)

2022-04-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Jonathan Dowland writes: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but Debconf is not formally a part of Debian, > and so cannot be bound by the outcome of a GR anyway. This is the sort of thing that would be good to clear up as part of the process of making Debian a more formal organization. I don't want to