[tialaramex]

At some point between here and like, shipping a language design and working prototype, the stated intent is to build a Foundation like for several other modern projects and then assign everything to the Foundation.

""We are planning to create an open source foundation and transfer all Carbon-related rights to it; our goal is for the foundation setup to be similar to other open source projects, such as LLVM or Kubernetes.""

[saagarjha]

Foundations don’t really mean much for open governance when you have a controlling stake in them.