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Mon Jul 2 15:22:04 BST 2007


On 7/2/07, Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:
>
> In message <223020e60707020707q5cc81075ie8e50ded5c08a760 at mail.gmail.com>
>         Nick Black <nickblack1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OSMF was never intended to be the 'UK voice' or 'UK whatever' of OSM.
> > If it has become that way, its because there is little interest in the
> > Foundation from people outside of the UK.
> >
> > In actual fact, we looked into setting up the Foundation from an
> > offshore base - investigating the Isle of Man and maybe some other
> > places.  In the end, we chose the UK through convenience - two of the
> > three officers were based in the UK, and you've got to have a bank
> > account somewhere.  Additionally, the secretary of the Foundation,
> > Imi, is German.
> >
> > How do the list feel about holding an AGM, to discuss these and other
> > foundation related issues at some point soon?
>
> As a limited company is there not an obligation to hold AGMs?
>
> Perhaps it would help if the articles and/or memorandum of association
> were made available somewhere (to foundation members if not everybody) so
> that people could see the precise legal basis of the foundation and it's
> aims etc?


There has not been a formal announcement yet, but the plan is to hold an AGM
immediately before the 3rd Anniversary Party in London on August 11.


Tom
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