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[Rick Clark <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/12/2011 12:17 PM, Jay Pipes wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 1:01 PM, John Purrier<john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > Ok, but we should tie up these threads soon. We should add a policy discussion around security updates and processes.
> >
> > Additionally, I would like to start a discussion around setting up targeted 'work groups' that have significant project impacts, but may not involve code. The two I am thinking about today are 1) a community driven legal group, and 2) a community driven strategy/vision and roadmap group.
>
> Both good topics. What about establishing an OpenStack Foundation for
> ownership of code and having the partner community share the costs of
> any legal engagements? I thought that a foundation was proposed
> originally to handle that kind of thing?
>
> -jay

I think that is a good idea, because it spreads the burden and helps 
promote a fair ecosystem.   The foundation should also own trademarks.



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