On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 11:14:31PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote:
> >> Someone pointed out "assets" is very broad, and that would include
> >> things like hardware donations (something I don't think would be wise).
> >>
> >> I would hereby like to amend my proposal by replacing "assets" by
> >> "financial assets":
> >>
> >> ==== Text of GR ====
> >>
> >> Donations to the Debian project of *financial* assets other than the
> >> TO's currency of choice should be liquidated as soon as possible.
> >>
> >> ==== End Text of GR ====
> > 
> > I'd suggest you also provide a definition.  Do you intend to prevent a TO 
> > from accepting donated frequent flyer miles and keeping them long enough to 
> > provide an airplane ticket to someone who can't otherwise afford to go to 
> > Debconf?  I'd say that the current text would require them to be converted 
> > to cash and I don't think that would be the best thing.
> 
> The definition of "financial asset" on Wikipedia is:
> 
> "A non-physical asset whose value is derived from a contractual claim,
> such as bank deposits, bonds, and participations in companies' share
> capital."
So no cryptocurrency or other probably easily liquidated things?

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WBR, wRAR

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