Hello Magdalen,
On Sa, 2014-11-08 at 14:43 +, Magdalen Berns wrote:
> I think it's fair to assume volunteers can't really afford to pay
> individual liability cover for volunteer work and perhaps that they
> should not be asked to pay for it either since they are making
> valuable regular cont
Hi,
dropping d-d-l and adding foundation-list.
On So, 2014-11-09 at 03:15 +, Magdalen Berns wrote:
> I think that in most European countries you can't legally "force" a
> non-local jurisdiction on an individual volunteer, so that part of the
> "contract"[*] would be le
I do not think Jan is thinking coherently on this (and likewise I
absolutely empathise with your concerns Benjamin) Civil law is not black
and white and it is totally by landmark cases of which there are none to
refer to in this case that we know of. Ultimately, none of us know if the
wording on th
On Sun, 2014-11-09 at 18:48 +, Magdalen Berns wrote:
> The challenges the OPW organisers face is in figuring out how to
> encourage projects and mentors to sign up and yet also protect GNOME
> from a potential lawsuit in the event that things go horribly wrong as
> a result of something that ma
On 2014-11-09 20:23, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
On Sun, 2014-11-09 at 18:48 +, Magdalen Berns wrote:
The challenges the OPW organisers face is in figuring out how to
encourage projects and mentors to sign up and yet also protect GNOME
from a potential lawsuit in the event that things go horribl
