On 2022-06-19 03 h 18, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 11:14:31PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: >>>> Someone pointed out "assets" is very broad, and that would include >>>> things like hardware donations (something I don't think would be wise). >>>> >>>> I would hereby like to amend my proposal by replacing "assets" by >>>> "financial assets": >>>> >>>> ==== Text of GR ==== >>>> >>>> Donations to the Debian project of *financial* assets other than the >>>> TO's currency of choice should be liquidated as soon as possible. >>>> >>>> ==== End Text of GR ==== >>> >>> I'd suggest you also provide a definition. Do you intend to prevent a TO >>> from accepting donated frequent flyer miles and keeping them long enough to >>> provide an airplane ticket to someone who can't otherwise afford to go to >>> Debconf? I'd say that the current text would require them to be converted >>> to cash and I don't think that would be the best thing. >> >> The definition of "financial asset" on Wikipedia is: >> >> "A non-physical asset whose value is derived from a contractual claim, >> such as bank deposits, bonds, and participations in companies' share >> capital." > So no cryptocurrency or other probably easily liquidated things?
I'd argue cryptocurrency is a form of financial assets yes. This GR would force TOs to liquidate donated cryptocurrency when they receive it in the name of the Debian project. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄