Resolution 1999-08-03.nl: Guidelines for Equipment and Service Donations

Christoph Lameter christoph at lameter.com
Fri Aug 6 00:31:13 UTC 1999


On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Ean R . Schuessler wrote:

> The idea is, if the donor has a preference they should be able to specify
> the terms of their donation. If we do not like the terms then we should turn
> down the donation. But I think that we would miss out on some large donations
> if we don't offer some sort of gaurantee of use.

Donations are troublesome if we need to keep track of them and the
conditions of use and we do not have the resources for such a buerocracy.

And its not really ours if there are still strings attached.




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