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Re: Question to Brian: why not submit your plan for a Debian Foundation to a GR ?



On 20-03-18 04 h 36, Neil McGovern wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 12:53:10AM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote:
>>> I understand coming up with a solid business plan for a "Debian
>>> Foundation" is not something that can be done in a few weeks.
>>
>> You are correct. It's going to take 6-12 months of work to create the foundation,
>> and that includes drafting by-laws.
>>
> 
> Just to confirm here, are you proposing the creation of a new 501(c)(3)
> public charity?
> 
> If so, how have you considered the impact of the Yorba determination
> (which took 4 years) on the ability of Debian to create a new 501(c)(3)?

Hi Neil!

Would you care to elaborate on what "the Yorba determination" is? I
couldn't find anything online about this...

Cheers,

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