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authorAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2013-09-25 14:01:45 -0700
committerAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2013-09-26 17:23:13 -0700
commitb9f4b84597efbc3fb10f6803860ec308526a2095 (patch)
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parent8cd12d1dad69953a487b79d8b580013898217828 (diff)
Restore mentions of 501(c)3 status for the Foundation
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### About the X.Org Foundation.
<span itemprop="description"><span itemprop="name">X.Org Foundation</span> (or
-X.Org for short) is a company chartered to develop and execute effective
-strategies that provide worldwide stewardship and encouragement of the X Window
-System and related projects (Mesa, DRI, Wayland, etc.).</span>
+X.Org for short) is a non-profit corporation chartered to develop and execute
+effective strategies that provide worldwide stewardship and encouragement of
+the X Window System and related projects (Mesa, DRI, Wayland, etc.).</span>
The X.Org Foundation has an open membership, and a Board of Directors which is
elected from the membership. Please check the
@@ -42,4 +42,8 @@ Traditional contracting for X Window System development is explicitly not
funded by the Foundation, among whose purposes is to encourage development by
volunteers.
+The X.Org Foundation welcomes sponsorship (both cash and in-kind), and tries
+hard to put the donations of sponsors to transparent good use. The Foundation
+is an extremely low-overhead all-volunteer organization. If you are interested
+in contributing, please see our [[sponsorship page|SponsorshipPage]].
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