Joining as a Member

The more members Validos has, the more useful the co-operation is for its members. Therefore, Validos is open for new companies and societies.

The benefits and terms of the membership have been presented in the document approved by the association. The document is maintained by the Board of the association. The general benefits are:

• access to Validos knowledgebase (the validation results and documents of open source software packages),
• the possibility to order validation work (the membership fee contains mimimum amount of work, which can flexible be used during six month’s period),
• access to Validos' member meetings where is handled for example matters relating to co-operation and controlled use of open source
• membership can be terminated at any time (at some stage new members will probably be determined a resignation period).

The membership fee is based on the turnover of the company and it contains certain amount of validation work, which the member is entitled to use during a six month's period for the validation of open source software packages. Each member participates to the increasing and maintaining of the knowledgebase which guarantees the functioning of the co-operation. The membership fees are the following: