There are other entity forms that can accomplish those ends without the not-inconsiderable paperwork overhead and cost of incorporating. Galen and I investigated an association entity.
Cary > On Jul 24, 2017, at 3:06 PM, Eric Lease Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Again, I advocate incorporating, even if incorporation means not necessarily > becoming a non-profit organization. The process is almost trivial, and it > costs a trivial amount of money. Once code4lib.com exists, then it/we can > have a bank account, an identification (EIN) number, and somebody will be > authorized to sign contracts, etc. It is a solid first step towards just > about everything else that has been under discussion. —Eric Morgan
