[Numpy-discussion] NumFOCUS fiscal sponsorship agreement

[Nathaniel Smith]

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
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>> On Oct 31, 2015 4:01 PM, "Ralf Gommers" <ralf.gommers at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:48 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
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>> >> Hi all, there wasn't much feedback on this FSA, but I want to point out
>> >> that it's actually quite important for the project.
>> >>
>> >> Maybe everyone already thought about this when the governance model was
>> >> agreed on (it does include a NumFOCUS subcommittee after all), but if not:
>> >> read / think /ask question fast, because we're moving forward with signing
>> >> of the agreement with the people listed at
>> >> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy-dev/dev/governance/people.html#numfocus-subcommittee.
>> >
>> >
>> > The document is now signed. No other project with an FSA seems to have
>> > done this (yet), but I think it would be good to publish the FSA. Either on
>> > numpy.org, scipy.org or numfocus.org. Any objections/concerns about that?
>> >
>> > +1's from the people that signed would be good to have before moving
>> > forward.
>>
>> +1 from me, with the proviso that most project FSAs probably contain
>> individual contributor's home addresses, which should be redacted just
>> in case.
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>
> Ours doesn't contain any home addressed, and I don't think the ones for
> other projects do either (didn't check yet).

Yes it does -- one of the things to fill in on the FSA template is the
"project mailing address", and since most projects don't actually have
one of those, the advice is to pick some contributor's address and use
that.

-n

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