☝ FUD Barriers For Open Source Non-Profits?

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Simon Phipps

In a post to a private mailing list I follow, Software Conservancy chief Bradley Kuhn has confirmed that an unexpected problem highlighted recently by CASH Music is indeed a real issue for open source groups in the USA seeking to formalise non-profit status. I asked Bradley if he’d be happy to share some of the information from that posting and he agreed.

You can read all about it on ComputerWorldUK.

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☞ Liberty Plus

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Simon Phipps
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