Re: New Canadian nonprofit for trademark, postgresql.org domain, etc.

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New Canadian nonprofit for trademark, postgresql.org domain, etc.
Date: 2011-05-07 00:55:25
Message-ID: 1304729704-sup-5480@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Josh Berkus's message of vie may 06 15:41:02 -0300 2011:

> We have, however, come up with a potential plan to change this. Marc
> has agreed to transfer the community assets to a new Canadian nonprofit
> which we set up for the purpose. The PostgreSQL Core Team supports this
> solution, and as such I've been talking to Canadian attorneys about
> setting up the NPO (we need an entity in Canada because of the
> trademark). The Funds Group has approved spending SPI money to pay for
> legal and operational fees for the corporation.

Excellent news.

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
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