Anthony de Boer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It would be useful to have at least one entity in the Canadian
> Open Source community that can give charitable-donation tax receipts, so
> that those who are motivated can financially give back to the community. 

Would it be that useful, really?  It's the tax credit capped at 17%?  Someone
with qualms about donating $1000 without the tax credit could just give $830
instead.

Apparently, there's also a lot more red tape once you become a charity (it
may be worth it, I dunno).


> How to wisely spend the fund would be an issue too.

hunh?!??!  Ever heard of beer :)
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