Re: [GENERAL] Call for Donations

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Call for Donations
Date: 2006-10-25 19:57:38
Message-ID: 200610251557.38327.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Wednesday 25 October 2006 08:34, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 11:20:18PM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
> > because it is "american" but because SPI is a much larger organization
> > with
>
> But, uh, SPI _is_ USian. You can write off donations to it in the
> US. Not in Canada, last I checked. And financial details are all
> that is pertinent to us, since all SPI does is collect our funds. We
> didn't join SPI to be part of their club; we joined them because they
> offered a service that we needed, and that we couldn't provide
> ourselves, relatively cheaply. That service was "US tax deductable
> foundation status".
>

So you're saying you would like to see less participation internationally
within the SPI group ??

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Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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