Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

On 1.10.2010 15:25, Andre Schnabel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Von: Gianluca Turconi <gianluca@letturefantastiche.com>
> > Should Germany be the chosen country in order to register the foundation 
> > or is that point a work in progress too?
> It's in progress. 
>
> We (speaking of OpenOffice.org Deutschland e.V. in this case) are happy
> to be the interim backing for the Foundation activities - but it is not
> our intention to "become the Foundation".
>
> Regarding the country - there are several things to be considered, like
> strength of community (which is very good in France, Italy, Germany), local
> law (esp. regarding taxes) ... 
>
> We are currently working on more detailed plans - but we thougt, it was 
> quite unfair to set up a Foundation and tell everyone "that's it".
>
> André


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