Re: Software Freedom Conservancy needs our cash
On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 03:58:07PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 03:52:35PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> > >We already pay for those services. There is a forfait amount of money that
> > >Debian pays to Conservancy per year (1000 USD, IIRC), which corresponds to
> > >a forfait amount of lawyer hours that Conservancy give to Debian per year.
> >
> > What does "forfait" mean?
>
> Oops, sorry.
> I realized too late the expression doesn't work in English :)
>
> It means we pay that sum per year, and we have pre-allocated to us a
> given amount of lawyer hours each year. If we use more, the difference
> is billed to us.
If you use less, is the difference refunded? :)
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