On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Casey Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:17 PM, Florence Devouard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I think it is not appropriate that Wikimedia Brasil is listed (and > > described) as a non-profit organization if it is not yet incorporated: > > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Local_chapters. > > > > I disagree, it's a list of approved chapters -- WMBR is approved and > is therefore listed. I guess the issue is that usually organisations need to "earn" the title of non-profit (by being accepted as such by the courts/authorities), so a non-incorporated group of people recognised as WM Brasil should not be branded as a non-profit until they are actually incorporated, as it is misleading. Bence Damokos > > > -- > Casey Brown > Cbrown1023 > > --- > Note: This e-mail address is used for mailing lists. Personal emails sent > to > this address will probably get lost. > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l