Re: ASL/SPI partnership

From: Michael Schultheiss <schultmc(at)spi-inc(dot)org>
To: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: ASL/SPI partnership
Date: 2007-01-30 18:14:18
Message-ID: 20070130181418.GA32352@amellus.com
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Jimmy,
>
> > Even businesses which are not legal entities, like sole proprietorships
> > and presumably unincorporated nonprofit associations such as Debian,
> > should still do some form of accounting to keep track of the finances. I
> > agree ASL should also record on its books money that it holds in trust
> > for Debian, but there's no way Debian as a whole can get a proper
> > picture of its income/loss, balance sheet, cash flow, and net worth
> > across all its affiliated legal entities unless Debian keeps a set of
> > books for itself. Isn't there even someone delegated by the DPL as an
> > accountant for this purpose?
>
> Surely you know better ;-)

According to http://www.debian.org/intro/organization, Mako is the
Debian Accountant:

Accountant -- <accountant(at)debian(dot)org>
member Benj. Mako Hill

I'm not sure what he's done though.

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Michael Schultheiss
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