On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 05:27:31PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 01:30:03PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org> wrote:
> >> > On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 12:35:34PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> >> >> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 09:36:47AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> >> >> > LF expects OVS to be a rather small budgetary burden, due to the
> >> >> > project's simple structure.  The TSC will coordinate with LF for any
> >> >> > budgetary needs.
[...]
> >> > You also mentioned that VMware is on board, so I assume that we have
> >> > at least one official sponsor signing in?
> >> >
> >> > I suspect some companies out there would be willing to support OVS,
> >> > but it's not clear what will be required to signing in and/or the
> >> > advantages to do so.
> >>
> >> I think it would ultimately be up to the Linux Foundation to decide
> >> how to handle this. Obviously, anything along these lines would not
> >> conflict with the structure set out by the proposed charter.
> >
> > Sort of, I see that as a requirement for the proposed charter to
> > succeed. A small budget is still a budget and it is not clear if
> > Linux Foundation will provide it or if the project needs other
> > sponsors as well.
> 
> The Linux Foundation is aware of the current budget (which is minimal
> with the exception of the conference) and has said they are willing to
> cover it as part of their general funds. Obviously if there was a

That answers my question.
Thanks Jesse!
-- 
fbl

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