Re: Draft bylaws are now available

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgus-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Richard Broersma" <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, "Selena Deckelmann" <selenamarie(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Draft bylaws are now available
Date: 2008-06-11 15:11:09
Message-ID: 200806111111.09865.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Tuesday 10 June 2008 16:30:56 Richard Broersma wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
wrote:
> > Well there is no resolution that states that you have to be a US Citizen
> > or anything like that. I don't know that I would want one either. For
> > example, I plan on joining PG.IT and PG.FR.
> >
> > It is the bylaws, resolutions and agreed upon mission that make up what
> > the corporation is doing, so if we get 50 Europeans that want to help us
> > work on PostgreSQL in the US , I think that is great.
>
> That's fine. The initent of the by-laws are effective in pointing out
> that no person can be excluded based upon *any* kind of profiling.
> However, to me it wasn't clear that residence (which is not
> necessarily the same as citizenship) wasn't one of the profiling
> classifications mentioned in the list.
>

Someone should double check with legal, because I believe there are laws
governing foriegn citizens sitting on the board of US NPO's.

--
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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