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

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-05-07T00:55:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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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