Re: commercial side of KDE?
Lukas <[email protected]>
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On 26 August 2011 12:07, Stefan Majewsky <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Lukas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Since commerce is about make money, making a project auction based makes > > sense, so KDE e.V could earn income. As long as entire project would be > kept > > with total disclosure, I see no reason why not? > > I'm not sure whether this is possible. German "e.V."-type associations > are not allowed to have commercial activity. T-shirt sales at trade > shows are already problematic. > > Greetings > Stefan > Interesting, Its a bit different from Lithuania, imho. But that’s still not dead end. It could be possible to license corporate.kde.org for selected company (who takes care of the project from a to z) and receive income as donations/financial support. But obviously, somebody with greater Germany law knowledge should comment here. Cheers, Lukas _______________________________________________ This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.