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[Jonathan Plews <jon AT ts-tech.co.uk>]

Quoting Brian Koontz <brian AT pongonova.net>:

> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 08:32:05AM -0500, Brian Koontz wrote:
> > Since OpenNIC has never moved towards a legal corporate structure
> > (either profit or non-profit), we don't have a leg to stand on...I'm
> > afraid that this is the Achilles' heel of OpenNIC, and everything
> > we've worked towards will be slowly but surely unmantled by bastards
> > such as dotfree.
>
> It costs about $350 to register a non-profit corporation in Texas.
> I'd be willing to help with this, but I'm not going to foot the entire
> bill.  If we could get 9 other people to pitch in $35 to the effort,
> then we could get registered and at least have a legal standing.
>
> BTW, this isn't a proposal.  I'm just tossing the idea out there.  We
> really need to figure out where we should go at this point.  I've been
> with OpenNIC since the (near) beginning, and we are pretty much at the
> same point as we were 10 years ago.
>
>   --Brian
>
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Perhaps this kind of organisation is appropriate? It's also alot  
cheaper to set up.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_Interest_Company

I'd be happy to participate in this, whichever registration method is used

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