If you ever get tired to managing the admin yourself you can always join the Software Freedom Conservancy <https://sfconservancy.org/>. I have never used them personally but they seem to be well respected each time I saw them mentioned. They are also much in the background and don’t touch the branding of the project unlike the Apache Foundation.
On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 at 16:02 Vladimír Čunát <vcu...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi, > > it slightly surprises me that it was created without mentioning it here > beforehand (AFAIK). That seems a suboptimal approach to me, but I've got > no idea myself around such things, such as how foundations work. > > > On 07/08/2015 11:27 AM, Luca Bruno wrote: > > Great thanks! It appears that the donation page from paypal is in > > Dutch. Isn't it possible to default to English? I don't see a way to > > change the language of the donation page. > > ATM I'm getting an English page. > > > > The advantage of becoming part of an existing foundation is that it's > > much easier for companies to work with, both in terms of donating > > time as money, as well as it's name recognition. > > If NixOS was a part of larger foundation, I'm unsure if it would be > clear which donations go to which purpose. That's essentially the > "focus" problem you mention. > > > Vladimir > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >
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