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Explicit Recommendation Policy

  • Legal representative recommendations:
    • Any legal representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF legal network must have a proven track record in supporting Free Software or must be known to have the skills necessary to support Free Software effectively.
    • Any legal representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF legal network must be passed by a majority of the General Assembly of FSFE.
    • Any legal representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF legal network may contribute financially to the FTF, but such a contribution is not obligatory nor will the lack of such a contribution result in removal from listing. Any such contribution is understood to be towards the maintainability of the FTF network.
    • Any legal representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF legal network can be removed from the network if the bond of trust is broken between the FSFE and the named contact for any reason, or due to restructuring or replacement of the network, after a decision by the majority of the General Assembly of the FSFE.
  • Technical representative recommendations:
    • Any technical representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF technical network must have a proven track record in supporting Free Software or must be known to have the skills necessary to support Free Software effectively.
    • Any technical representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF technical network must be passed by a majority of the General Assembly of FSFE.
    • Any technical representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF technical network may contribute financially to the FTF, but such a contribution is not obligatory nor will the lack of such a contribution result in removal from listing. Any such contribution is understood to be towards the maintainability of the FTF network.
    • Any technical representative accepted by FSFE as a named contact for the FTF technical network can be removed from the network if the bond of trust is broken between the FSFE and the named contact for any reason, or due to restructuring or replacement of the network, after a decision by the majority of the General Assembly of the FSFE.

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