Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
Hi, As mentioned in the committee's annual report (http://haskellorg.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/first-year-report/), our attempt to join SFC has stalled because they don't have the capacity to accept new projects at the moment. We therefore applied to join SPI (http://www.spi-inc.org/), and they ha

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
BTW as with the Don's original message about incorporating, I distributed this widely to increase awareness, but please restrict any feedback to haskell-cafe@ and committee@. Sorry for the noise! Ganesh On 16/12/2011 09:08, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote: > Hi, > > As mentioned in the committee's ann

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Giovanni Tirloni
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote: > > Q: If an umbrella non-profit organisation "The Haskell Foundation" was > > created, would haskell.org be able to join it? > > A: Yes. It's likely that in such a scenario, the Haskell Foundation > > would become the owner of th

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On 16/12/2011 10:59, Giovanni Tirloni wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Ganesh Sittampalam > wrote: > > > Q: If an umbrella non-profit organisation "The Haskell Foundation" was > > created, would haskell.org be able to > join it

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Thomas Schilling
On 16 December 2011 11:10, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote: > On 16/12/2011 10:59, Giovanni Tirloni wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Ganesh Sittampalam > > wrote: >> >>     > Q: If an umbrella non-profit organisation "The Haskell Foundation" was >>     >     created, wou

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On 16/12/2011 13:21, Thomas Schilling wrote: > On 16 December 2011 11:10, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote: >> On 16/12/2011 10:59, Giovanni Tirloni wrote: >>> Would it be a too ambitious goal to create the "Haskell Foundation" at >>> this moment? >> >> It would be a lot of administrative effort - managi

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Haskell] Proposal to incorporate Haskell.org

2011-12-16 Thread Thomas Schilling
On 16 December 2011 13:36, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote: >> Would a donation to haskell.org include a fee to SPI?  I couldn't find >> any information on their website. > > Yes - 5% goes to SPI to cover their overheads. It's detailed in > http://www.spi-inc.org/projects/associated-project-howto/ but n