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npo-ledger-cli is in part published to
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<https://gitorious.org/ledger/npo-ledger-cli/source/> and
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<https://github.com/ledger/ledger/tree/master/contrib/non-profit-audit-reports>.
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npo-ledger-cli is a setup for ledger-cli built for direct project (Model A)
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fiscal sponsor NPOs. It enables the separation of fund accounts and internal
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accounts by using ledger's hierarchical account namespaces.
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npo-ledger-cli uses ledger-cli to attach metadata such as invoices, receipts to a transaction.
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## Technical
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- Uses [[Ledger]] as a base
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- Perl scripts to automate tasks
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## Preliminary evaluation
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Documentation provided in
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<https://gitorious.org/ledger/npo-ledger-cli/source/c9fc4a8761cd31b28282b9baa21b79f173b03807:npo-ledger-cli-tutorial.md>.
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Users may benefit from familiarity with ledger-cli.
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### Positive
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- Built on ledger-cli, inherits much of the flexibility of ledger-cli.
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- Stored in plain text files, easy to collaborate over a distributed version control system.
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### Negative
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- The skills of a collaborative software developer will be necessary for any
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accountant wanting to collaborate.
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