What this contribution covered
- Legal formation work (incorporation, drafting bylaws v1, fiscal-sponsorship arrangement during the founding year).
- Hosting and infrastructure for the first 12 months.
- Early organizational effort to set up reviewer onboarding, the first community council nomination cycle, and the founding annual report process.
Fair-value
One-time fair-value: {{TBD-gvl-fv}} · itemized in the founding-year statement at /transparency/annual-reports.
What the support source does not do
- No board seat.
- No appointment power over the ED or council.
- No access to community data.
- No influence on listings or ratings.
- No ongoing governance relationship; the seed contribution is one-time and complete.
The founding support relationship is documented in the founding-year statement and confirmed annually by the Board against the independence checklist.