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



* Louis-Philippe Véronneau <pollo@debian.org> [2020-03-18 12:52]:
> Would you care to elaborate on what "the Yorba determination" is? I
> couldn't find anything online about this...

There was a time when the IRS didn't approve any new 501(c)(3)
applications for open source related organizations and basically put
them on ice.

I thought this got resolved though in the meantime (years ago).

https://blogs.gnome.org/jnelson/2014/06/30/the-new-501c3-and-the-future-of-free-software-in-the-united-states/
https://opensource.org/node/840

-- 
Martin Michlmayr
https://www.cyrius.com/


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