From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 9 12:22:16 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93AFD16A4CF; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 12:22:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 82-41-155-225.cable.ubr01.linl.blueyonder.co.uk (82-41-155-225.cable.ubr01.linl.blueyonder.co.uk [82.41.155.225]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14ED043D5A; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 12:22:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andrew@mux.org.uk) Received: from mux.org.uk (spatula.home [192.168.0.4]) by gateway.home (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45BC8F0; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 20:22:14 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4076F7D4.6050804@mux.org.uk> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 20:21:56 +0100 From: Andrew Boothman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Simon L. Nielsen" References: <20040408171501.V82460@beck.quonix.net> <29148.1081460066@critter.freebsd.dk> <20040408221624.GA1188@zaphod.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <20040408221624.GA1188@zaphod.nitro.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: hackers@freebsd.org cc: doc@freebsd.org cc: John Von Essen Subject: Re: Fundraising for FreeBSD development. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 19:22:16 -0000 Simon L. Nielsen wrote: >>I cannot promise exposure on the main FreeBSD Project pages, that >>would be up to the webmasters (and to some extent the core team) >>to arrange and allow for such precense. > > We currently have list of donors both on > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/index.html#DONORS > and on http://www.freebsd.org/donations/donors.html so I don't see a > reason why donations to phk's project could not be somewhere on the main > FreeBSD website. Surely PHK's appeal could be linked to in the news section reguardless of whether the final contributors are listed on FreeBSD.org or not? That's sure to increase the awareness of what PHK's trying to do. Andrew