Re: PROPOSAL UPDATED: Incorporate the Veres One Non-Profit Foundation

On 08/10/2018 11:17 AM, Manu Sporny wrote:
> On 08/10/2018 10:22 AM, Kaliya IDwoman wrote:
>> Canada seems like the best option. They (the Canadians) are doing
>> really good identity work too.
> 
> +1, agreed. The country has a fairly excellent track record wrt.
> identity work, the government is progressive wrt. privacy. We know folks
> in Canadian government that are friendly to what we're trying to do with
> Veres One and it's also easier to travel there in person for the current
> Maintainer (Digital Bazaar) if required to file paperwork, etc.
> 
> I'd go a step further and argue that Canada is probably better than
> Switzerland and Estonia and may be the best permanent home.
> 
> Switzerland, while neutral and the home of many International
> Non-Profits and NGOs, has a track record of also being linked to tax
> evasion, money laundering, etc.
> 
> Estonia, while progressive wrt. digital identity and a part of the EU,
> isn't well known for those things outside of the identity community.
> 
> So, +1 for Canada as the home of the Veres One Foundation.

+1 to all of the above.


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Dave Longley
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Digital Bazaar, Inc.
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Received on Friday, 10 August 2018 16:13:05 UTC