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From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
To: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Funding the build farm
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 16:54:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151124165454.0df0f9ec@debian-netbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151123193838.GA11783@jocasta.intra>

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On Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:38:38 +0100
John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 11:53:06AM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote:
>      On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 07:29:55PM +0100, Ludovic Court??s wrote:
>  [...]  
> 
>      It may still be interesting to also go via the FSF. This would mean bank
>      accounts in the euro and the dollar currency spaces, and it might be easier
>      for US donors to deduce donations from their taxes.
> 
> The FSF does have a EUR bank account.  However, if past experience is anything
> to go by, then :
> 
> 1.  The FSF will have little interest in collecting funds for specific projects.
>     They (with a few very special exceptions) only take donations which go into
>     central FSF funds to be dispersed as they think fit.
> 
>   AND
> 
> 2.  The Conservancy (which normally DOES do directed funding) refuses to do so for
>     GNU projects, for fear of offending the FSF.
> 

What about the FSFE? Would they be more amenable or are they just the
European arm of the FSF?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-24 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21  6:45 updating list of substitutes Pjotr Prins
2015-04-21  8:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-04-21  8:40   ` Pjotr Prins
2015-04-21  9:19     ` Andreas Enge
2015-04-21 10:02       ` Pjotr Prins
2015-04-21 12:02         ` Andreas Enge
2015-04-21 16:38           ` Pjotr Prins
2015-04-22 19:01             ` Mark H Weaver
2015-04-22 11:46     ` Pjotr Prins
2015-04-22 12:24       ` Andreas Enge
2015-04-22 12:35         ` Pjotr Prins
2015-04-22 13:08           ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
2015-04-23  9:52         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-05-26 12:42       ` Pjotr Prins
2015-05-26 20:50         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-11  7:46       ` Pjotr Prins
2015-10-11  8:47         ` Efraim Flashner
2015-10-11 18:39         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-11 21:27           ` Pjotr Prins
2015-10-12  5:15             ` Mark H Weaver
2015-10-12  6:06               ` Pjotr Prins
2015-10-12 16:31                 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-10-12 21:12                   ` Pjotr Prins
2015-10-12 17:03                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-13 12:11                   ` Pjotr Prins
2015-10-13 12:52                     ` Andreas Enge
2015-10-13 14:35                       ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-11-18 16:15                         ` Pjotr Prins
2015-11-18 16:28                           ` Thompson, David
2015-11-18 16:30                             ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2015-11-18 18:29                           ` Funding the build farm Ludovic Courtès
2015-11-18 18:38                             ` Cook, Malcolm
2015-11-18 20:55                               ` Pjotr Prins
2015-11-18 21:20                               ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-11-18 21:26                                 ` Cook, Malcolm
2015-11-22 10:53                             ` Andreas Enge
2015-11-23 15:00                               ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-11-23 15:29                                 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2015-11-23 19:38                               ` John Darrington
2015-11-24 12:05                                 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2015-11-24 14:54                                 ` Efraim Flashner [this message]
2015-11-24 15:12                                   ` John Darrington
2015-11-24 15:12                                   ` Ricardo Wurmus
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2015-11-18 23:09 matias_jose_seco

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