On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:09 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/24/2013 02:13 PM, inode0 wrote: >> >> Fedora is not any sort of legally recognized entity as far as I know. >> And the fact that the vast majority of contributions are time rather >> than money is because in order to contribute money requires one to >> send a check made out to Red Hat and I don't think Red Hat wants >> checks sent to them earmarked for Fedora which I'm sure would have >> interesting legal and accounting complications. This latter point may >> have changed very recently although I'm not aware of the details of >> how other organizations are making money contributions to Flock. > > > Cant one not just donate directly to an earmark account via paypal or direct > money transfer. There is no such receiving account for Fedora. > Do people still use checks on the 21 century where paper money is slowly > becoming obsolete? You can substitute any sort of funds transfer where I said "check" above. One can only contribute money to Fedora by sending it in some fashion to Red Hat. Fedora has no way to receive it. John -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
