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IRS: The words "open source software" suggest a for-profit business

2 pointsby davidbrentalmost 12 years ago

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davidbrentalmost 12 years ago
<i>These organizations are requesting either 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) exemption in order to collaboratively develop new software. The members of these organizations are usually the for-profit business or for-profit support technicians of the software.</i>[1]<p>[1]<a href="http://democrats.waysandmeans.house.gov/sites/democrats.waysandmeans.house.gov/files/November%202010%20BOLO%20IRS0000001349-IRS0000001364.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;democrats.waysandmeans.house.gov&#x2F;sites&#x2F;democrats.ways...</a>