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Re: Fundraising!
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: Fundraising! |
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Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:31:09 -0500 |
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On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:47:06PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi!
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> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
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> > Now this is official: we accept donations through the FSF!
> >
> > https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8423
> > https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/fsf-announces-support-for-gnu-guix
> >
> > The donation page is at:
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> > https://my.fsf.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=50
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> > The first milestone is to replace the front-end for hydra.gnu.org, with
> > the hope of getting it up and running within the next couple of months.
> > Let’s build ourselves a better infrastructure!
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> It’s been a month since this has been available, and the good news is:
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> http://static.fsf.org/nosvn/banners/2015fundraiser/guix-fundraiser-2016.html
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> That is, we have $8,000+, which is enough to buy a new machine for
> hydra.gnu.org and to host it. We’ll be able to put additional money to
> good use, notably to buy extra build machines as noted in the post
> above. We are bootstrapping community funding for the project, which is
> really cool, and an important milestone.
Wow, very cool indeed! Thanks everyone! 🍸🎊
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> Big thanks to everyone who donated already, it’s heartening!
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> We’ll put the counter on the web site (we didn’t have direct access to
> it until now), and get ready to buy and install the new hardware. :-)
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> Ludo’.