Something like the Software Freedom Conservancy was something I was hoping
existed - I don't know if anyone else has ever heard of them, but I bet
they could help.
Yeah, I was looking at mac1.metal instances which are surprisingly cheap
for macs, but still pretty expensive.
—Mark
Software Freedom Conservancy exists largely to help FLOSS orgs do this
sort of thing safely and conveniently, while retaining independent
governance. I believe Homebrew had a good experience with them, and
Buildbot itself is a member. Was that one of the options considered when
this question came u
Yeah, I was thinking of the US as well, and I meant non-profit, which
doesn't have tax deductible donations but is assumed to not make money. The
problem is there is a lot of work around becoming a legal entity and
accepting donations or whatever. I honestly have no idea how much work
exactly - but
On Mon, 17 May 2021 at 10:39, Ruben Di Battista wrote:
>
> Just as a side note, here in France I just created a non-profit association
> for a project I'm working on related to the organization of an event, and the
> process is almost free and reasonably fast. In a matter of few weeks we had
> t
Just as a side note, here in France I just created a non-profit association
for a project I'm working on related to the organization of an event, and
the process is almost free and reasonably fast. In a matter of few weeks we
had the association published on the official governmental gazette and a
On May 16, 2021, at 14:46, Mark Anderson wrote:
> I keep wondering if we became like a not-for-profit If we could get someone
> like MacStadium or Amazon or something to donate server time to us. Or accept
> donations from Github sponsorship. I could look into what that would take,
> although i
