[Inpycon] Raise funds to sponsor Python FLOSS projects through PyCon India...

[Noufal Ibrahim]

I don't know about the tax and legal issues of doing this but it does
sound like a good idea. 

Vishal <vsapre80 at gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Not sure if this is already done...
>
> Can we have a separate bench at the conference which acts as a fund raising
> place for specific projects Pythonistas may care for.
>
> IPSS (http://ipss.org.in/) can collect the money and send it over to either
> PSF or SFConservancy. This could also be done online from PyCon India
> website.
>
> Software Freedom Conservancy can accept donations specific to a project, if
> the project is one of its member projects. Some notable projects are
> present there:
> PyPy, Gevent, Twisted (http://sfconservancy.org/members/current/).
>
> We can also have funds raised to be sent to PSF directly..which can then
> channel them to sponsor specific projects. Thats like reverse funding the
> PSF from PyCon India. It sure sounds good :))
>
> Keep it up if its already done, Lets start it if its not yet done.
>
> Thanks and best regards,
> Vishal Sapre
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Noufal
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