[FOSS4G-Oceania] Governance

[Alex Leith]

Hey John

I'm keen to participate in the conversation around starting an organisation.

Cheers,

On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 at 14:43 John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Greg, this helps, it's a good focal point for our learnings as we
> go here.
>
> I had a chat a couple of days ago with someone who was very involved in
> setting up an org related to GovHack WA. He had some interesting insights,
> and suggested that in addition to looking at an incorporated association,
> we may also want to look at the option of a 'company limited by guarantee'.
>
>
> He said that they made some mistakes in early stages that could have been
> avoided, recommended speaking to a professional for advice, and gave a
> specific referral (The Association Specialists
> <https://www.theassociationspecialists.com.au/>).. I'm happy to pursue
> this advice further, and possibly set up a teleconference call if there are
> a couple of people from this group that are interested in participating. It
> may come at a cost - can confirm if there is interest in the idea.
>
> Cheers
> John
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Alex Leith
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