From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Vim project helps in Uganda, Emacs shall be next Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:38:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87o8gjst05.fsf@zoho.eu> References: Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13205"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:+77nIQKmENgGl0+wYJaZgGScVFc= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 16 20:39:04 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lC6Bb-0003K7-NY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:39:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56970 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lC6Ba-00072U-QR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:39:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54118) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lC6B1-00071s-7y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:38:27 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:55042) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lC6Az-0008L2-OA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:38:26 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lC6Aw-0002XV-Pe for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:38:22 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:128121 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: > Just as Vim users contribute to educational development in > Uganda, Emacs users can contribute too. And we shall make > larger project then Vim. > > I am now traveling to Abim area in Uganda to speak with > chairman about the project to open up secondary school. > > Thus I propose to make the sponsor page, see how Vim does > it, similar page we need from Emacs: > > https://www.vim.org/sponsor/ > > Majority funds would go to developers of Emacs. Small part > only is needed for school and salary of teachers. They are > paid about 100-200 bucks per month, school building is > already there, I am going to re-purpose it to become school > of GNU Emacs. We will see what chairmanb of the village will > say tomorrow. People will need water source as well, I have > already paid 1000 euro partially for a drilling rig in > Europe. It needs more support. > > We have to catch up with Vim humanitarian project and make > even better development in Uganda sponsored by Emacs users. > > Please join the action. Emacs shall be by all means better > than Vim. ... What kind of drilling rig did you buy? What's the name of the village? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal