## 2024-06-04

### Attendees

- Wojciech Barczynski ([@wojciech12](https://github.com/wojciech12))
- Igor Savchenko ([@DiscyDel](https://github.com/DicsyDel))
- Zach Goldberg ([@ZachGoldberg](https://github.com/ZachGoldberg))
- Roger Simms ([@allofthesepeople](https://github.com/allofthesepeople))

### Agenda

#### IBM acquisition of Hashicorp

Shall we publish anything as OpenTofu regarding the acquisition?

##### Discussion/Decision

- Have a joined meeting with the Core team.
- Use it as opportunity to improve the communication between TSC and the Core team.

#### RFC should be MPL-licensed

##### Decision

All in favor (WB, IS, ZG, and RS)

#### Backend-as-Plugins

Continuation of the discussion from 2024-05-21.

##### Discussion

- Igor: we need a RFC before making a decision;
- Igor: The core team should decide which RFCs should be selected before the TSC.
- All: we see why it is important to make it easier to support for more backends out-of-the-box

#### 3rd party review service

@Wojciech Barczynski shared what 3rd party review services we could use in OpenTofu.

##### External funding and grants

@Igor Savchenko will explore sponsorship programs for Open Source, we could apply for.

#### Shall we join the openinventionnetwork?

@Roger Simms will reach out to them directly.

