On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Tom Boothby <tomas.boot...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think this makes a lot of sense from a legal perspective (IANAL).
> My only concern is: how legally binding is asking this question on > sage-devel with a 5-day turnaround? They just wanted me to get a general sense of how the community of Sage developers feel. As recognized leader of the project, etc., I can make the decision. -- William > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:08 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 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... >> >> Yep, the Sage Foundation is an account at Univ of Washington. It >> contains a not insignificant amount of money, and receives regular >> tax-deductible donations from a range of sources, e.g., people who >> visit this web site [1]. >> >> This message was brought to you buy the Sage Foundation. Now back to >> our regularly scheduled programming... >> >> [1] >> https://online.gifts.washington.edu/secure/makeagift/checkout_addAmountRecurring.aspx?page=make&Code=MATSAG >> >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>> sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel >>> URL: http://www.sagemath.org >> >> >> >> -- >> William Stein >> Professor of Mathematics >> University of Washington >> http://wstein.org >> >> -- >> To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel >> URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org