On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Jason Grout
<jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote:
> On 5/31/12 2:15 PM, Keshav Kini wrote:
>>
>> Harald Schilly<harald.schi...@gmail.com>  writes:
>>>
>>> On Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:07:46 PM UTC+2, kcrisman wrote:
>>>
>>>     ...move to some
>>>     other umbrella control (perhaps FSF, or maybe not, or maybe something
>>>     separate like the http://oeisf.org/).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What about http://sfconservancy.org/ ?
>>>
>>> This is separate from this trademark question here, but thinking about a
>>> better
>>> "umrella" in the long term might be a good thing. Also, what about the
>>> trademark in the EU, etc.
>>
>>
>> Don't we already have a Sage Foundation? There is `a wiki page`_, but it
>> seems to be a proposal rather than information about a currently
>> existing organization. I'm sure I've heard people referring to the Sage
>> Foundation as something that exists, though.
>>
>> ... _a wiki page: http://wiki.sagemath.org/Foundation
>
>
> The Sage Foundation is also through UW (IIRC), so I guess that is one more
> reason to let UW control the Sage trademark...

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