Re: Listing recognised NPOs on the website

Hi Cédric

On Fri, 20 Dec 2024 at 08:14, Cédric Villemain <
Cedric(dot)Villemain(at)data-bene(dot)io> wrote:

>
> On 19/12/2024 14:36, Dave Page wrote:
> > We have a policy for recognising NPOs on the website, however we don't
> > actually list which NPOs are recognised anywhere, a problem which some
> > of us have noted a few times.
> >
> > The attached patch adds a page to do that, and makes a few related
> > adjustments to text on other pages to properly integrate the new page.
> >
> > Objections/suggested changes please?
> >
> +<h2>PostgreSQLFr</h2>
> +
> +<p>PostgreSQLFr has as its objectives the promotion, the support for
> + deployment and the development of the Open Source software PostgreSQL
> + and its derivatives and related projects in France and in French
> + speaking countries.
> +
> + PostgreSQLFr organises the "PG Day France" each year in a different
> + city, since 2008. More information can be found on the
> + <a href="https://www.postgresql.fr/">PostgreSQLFr website</a>.
> +</p>
>
>
> I didn't found the official statues of the association, so it's hard to
> get the objectives. However I found
> https://www.postgresql.fr/nouveaux_statuts_travail which is maybe good
> enough ?
>
> From this page the objectives of the association are:
>
> * to promote, directly or indirectly, the PostgreSQL database management
> system
> * to be the preferred contact for users by offering a French-speaking
> representation of PostgreSQL.
>
> It is surprising to get a message about "derivative of PostgreSQL"
> promoted by the french speaking association.
> Is it really ?
> Also it is a "Association Loi 1901" and it's worth mentioning.
> https://www.associations.gouv.fr/liberte-associative.html for details.
>
>
>
> Proposed rewrite:
>
> <h2>PostgreSQLFr</h2>
>
> <p>PostgreSQLFr is a French Association based on Loi 1901. It's an
> umbrella for some french speaking activity but is independent from
> PostgreSQL Europe. It follows those objectives: promote, directly or
> indirectly, the PostgreSQL database management system, and be the
> preferred contact for users by offering a French-speaking representation
> of PostgreSQL.
>
> PostgreSQLFr organises the "PG Day France" each year in a different
> city, since 2008. More information can be found on the
> <a href="https://www.postgresql.fr/">PostgreSQLFr website</a>.
> </p>
>

The text in the patch is what was requested by PostgreSQLFr (specifically,
JPA).

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