Gentoo Archives: gentoo-nfp

From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
To: Seemant Kulleen <seemant@g.o>
Cc: Joshua Jackson <tsunam@g.o>, gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-nfp] Interesting situation
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 20:17:32
Message-Id: 447DF9CB.1060206@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-nfp] Interesting situation by Seemant Kulleen
1 Seemant Kulleen wrote:
2 > I'm, for one, unclear on how it's deceptive. And how is he being a
3 > lawyer about it? To me, it looks like he brought up a good point: we
4 > don't officially *have* by-laws yet -- we can't until they're ratified
5 > by vote. I don't know that evil intent should be ascribed to Joshua's
6 > email, but that's just me.
7
8 No, I didn't say evil. But it's so trivial to make an argument that it
9 goes against the spirit of how things should work that I won't even
10 bother. When one applies to be a member explicitly against proposed but
11 as-yet unratified bylaws, how can you argue anything else? It's like
12 slipping into a tax shelter just before the IRS makes it illegal.
13
14 Thanks,
15 Donnie

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Re: [gentoo-nfp] Interesting situation Joshua Jackson <tsunam@g.o>