Re: FSF in the advisory board

[Neil McGovern <neil gnome org>]

On Fri, 2021-03-26 at 11:11 -0300, Germán Poo-Caamaño wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The Gnome Foundation signed the letter calling the board of the Free
> Software Foundation to step down and for Richard Stallman to be
> removed
> from all leadership position. The same letter that also asks to stop
> supporting the FSF.
>
> Is the board considering removing the FSF from the advisory board?
>
> For consistency, I think we should do it temporarily.

I can't speak for the board, but my view is that we should wait until
the FSF has had time for a fuller response before formally making any
changes to the advisory board. In the mean time though, I've hidden the
FSF logo from our website in case that is seen as an endorsement.

Neil
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Neil McGovern
Executive Director, The GNOME Foundation