[Nix-dev] Funding campaign for "Get rid of the Perl dependency" in Nix

[Domen Kožar]

We're at 68% of the goal with 34 donations. Thanks!

You can still donate at https://www.gofundme.com/htuafwrg/

I'd like to ask meetup organizers to spread out the word so we can make
this happen.

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:30 AM, Christian Theune <ct at flyingcircus.io>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> don’t worry about cleaning up after me. We did this on purpose without
> knowing whether we could get a proper receipt or not. It’s our issue for
> this time. Next time I’d be happy to send the money to the foundation.
> Thanks for the offer, but I don’t want time to be wasted on cleaning up my
> mess. :)
>
> BTW: I don’t care about non-profit. I just care about proper book keeping.
> ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Christian
>
> On 14 Jan 2016, at 23:16, Joachim Schiele <js at lastlog.de> wrote:
>
> you have to feed the funding through the nixos foundation and then it is
> tax deducable (at leasat in germany IIRC if the foundation is charitable
> aka. non-profit).
> at least this is the case in germany if you give money to a
> 'gemeinnütziger verein (non-profit club/society)' and they relay the
> money to whatever you want to sponsor.
>
> @rob/@eelco: could you do that money relay for christian theune?
>
> On 13.01.2016 12:55, Domen Kožar wrote:
>
> We funded (almost) half of the $3500 in one day. Thank you all for
> donations <3
>
> I'd like to ask anyone who didn't donate yet to take a chance to give
> back the community and help us improve Nix, which is the most low-level
> part of our infrastructure.
>
> If you know someone or a company using Nix, give them a small nudge to
> help make this happen.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si
> <mailto:domen at dev.si <domen at dev.si>>> wrote:
>
>    That's a shame, is that for EU or also US? We could handle the
>    donation directly to Shea if someone wants a usable receipt.
>
>    On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Christian Theune
>    <ct at flyingcircus.io <mailto:ct at flyingcircus.io <ct at flyingcircus.io>>>
> wrote:
>
>        Hi,
>
>        a quick note: as a corporate sponsor, gofundme seems not to
>        provide usable receipts. :(
>
>        Cheers,
>        Christian
>
>        On 11 Jan 2016, at 11:47, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si
>        <mailto:domen at dev.si <domen at dev.si>>> wrote:
>
>        Hi all,
>
>        I'm really excited to announce a (proper!) funding campaign
>        for this issue. Shea Levy stepped up as the implementer, he's
>        familiar with the codebase and currently top 2 contributor to
>        Nix code base.
>
>        I'd like to invite everyone that is excited about this work
>        (if not, see the link for why you should be) to donate funds
>        at https://www.gofundme.com/htuafwrg/.
>
>        Contact me if you have any questions, this is a huge step
>        forward for cross-platform support.
>
>        Thank you Shea Levy and everyone that is going contribute!
>
>        Domen
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