[Noisebridge-board] fiscal sponsorship

Andy Isaacson adi at hexapodia.org
Tue Jul 30 10:54:55 UTC 2013


On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 09:57:09AM -0700, rachel lyra hospodar wrote:
> I realize that a lot of my reasoning relates to, why this idea, why right
> now, and I realize the general objection is broader than that. I support
> the idea of noisebridge fiscally sponsoring projects beyond what can
> physically fit under its roof. One of the reasons I pushed for creating
> structure with the tor project was so folks could springboard on what was
> already done to reuse it at other times for other projects. Perhaps if that
> capability/structure exists for sponsoring certain kinds of projects, let's
> spell out what kinds.

I strongly opposed using noisetor as a vehicle for "cracking open the
nut" of "how to extract money from noisebridge", and I still do.  It is
hard to get Noisebridge to spend money.  This is a feature.  Please do
not try to build ways for people to more easily extract money from
Noisebridge.

-andy



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