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

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

From: Joshua Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>, postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Cédric Villemain <cedric.villemain.debian@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Date: 2011-05-07T20:51:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Chris,

> Not totally Idle thought: it would be nice if the "holding
> corporation" doesn't need a bank account, as they impose burdens of
> fees (not huge, but not providing us notable value), and more
> importantly, impose administrative burdens. Our banks like to impose
> holds on accounts any time they are left inactive for ~six months,
> which is definitely a pain. It's a pain for my local LUG, which
> normally has financial activity only about once a year.

I'm glad you're on the board of the new NPO.  I wouldn't have known that ... US Banks are different, they *like* inactivity.

Anyway, something to discuss at the first board meeting of the new NPO.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com
San Francisco