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Message #42756
Re: KiCad joins the Linux Foundation
Hello Wayne,
I have already added you as page admin, please accept the request you will
get in facebook.
Thanks.
Sujith
On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 5:15 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I was wondering about that myself. We can try a donate page and see how
> it works. We can always change it if we don't like it.
>
> On 11/22/19 3:53 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> > I'm not sure about adding a second button in the header.
> >
> > I am envisioning creating a "Donate" page with both CERN and Linux
> > foundation options presented clearly with one big button for each and a
> > small blurb for what each does. The header will go to this intermediate
> > page.
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 2:50 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/22/19 2:39 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> > >> I need to add a "Donate via Linux Foundation" button to the KiCad
> > > website main page.
> > >
> > > But is it in addition to or to replace CERN?
> >
> > In addition to.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 12:03 PM Wayne Stambaugh
> > <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I just pushed a blog post to the KiCad website that KiCad has
> > joined the
> > > Linux Foundation so consider this the official announcement.
> The
> > > project did this to give donors a choice of how they want to
> > donate to
> > > KiCad and it gives us some more flexibility on how we can
> > spend donation
> > > money. This does not in any way change our relationship with
> > CERN and
> > > you can continue to donate via CERN if that is your
> > preference. You
> > > should be seeing announcements from the Linux Foundation
> shortly.
> > >
> > > I need to add a "Donate via Linux Foundation" button to the
> KiCad
> > > website main page. If someone would please point me to the
> > correct
> > > place in the website source where I need to do this, I would
> > appreciate
> > > it. If you would rather do it yourself, the KiCad LF donation
> > link is
> > > https://funding.communitybridge.org/projects/kicad.
> > >
> > > Who has the account login information for the KiCad Facebook
> > page? I
> > > didn't create this so it would be nice if I had edit access so
> > I could
> > > post announcements there instead of asking someone else to do
> it.
> > >
> > > I hope joining the Linux Foundation will improve our potential
> > donor
> > > visibility so we can continue to grow the KiCad project.
> > Thank you all
> > > for your continued support.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Wayne
> > >
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> > >
> > > --
> > > Mark
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mark
>
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