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Re: [opennic-discuss] Foundation: Proposal 501(c)(3)


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  • From: "Mikhail Elias" <mikhail AT mikhailelias.net>
  • To: "discuss" <discuss AT lists.opennicproject.org>
  • Subject: Re: [opennic-discuss] Foundation: Proposal 501(c)(3)
  • Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 15:21:49 -0600 (CST)

Costa Rica?



On Tue, 20 Jan 2015 16:17:32 -0500, "Andrew T. Stager" <andrew1523 AT gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm very worried about us operating within U.S. law which is always subject
> to change (usually the bad kind). I don't feel an organization dedicated to
> a free and open internet would be respected by the U.S. I also fear the
> U.S. may start to censor the web many years down the line and if that be
> the case where does this leave OpenNIC?
>
> Are there any non-U.S. or non-EU places that have potential?
>
> Best,
> Andrew
>
>
> > On Jan 20, 2015, at 1:04 PM, Brian Koontz <brian AT opennicproject.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:27:27PM -0500, Oleg Khovayko wrote:
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> Maybe, good idea to separate legal entity and technical sensitive
> >> information storages, and deploy them under different jurisdiction.
> >
> > This is exactly how this foundation will be set up. The foundation will
> > simply be the legal and PR advocate for OpenNIC. There will be no assets
> > other than the modest donations that we receive that OpenNIC isn't
> > dependent upon to continue their work.
> >
> > For matters of convenience, I will probably set this up in the US. I've
> > looked at other options that members have suggested, and they simply
> > aren't
> > feasible for us. But again, that hasn't been decided. It's just the
> > direction I'm leaning.
> >
> > --Brian
> >
> >
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