On Thursday, June 11, 2015 08:36:30 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: > Hey guys > > Kubuntu aims to be *the* most vanilla KDE distribution. Most Kubuntu > members have close ties to KDE, and many are even KDE e.V members. We > all collectively care a lot about KDE. > > One of the ways KDE improves it software is by enabling the developers > to communicate in person. This is done via sprints, and via the yearly > conference of Akademy. Kubuntu has always played a vital part in this > conference and sometimes hosts a special Kubuntu day as well. > > Given this close relationship between us, and how Kubuntu clearly > wants KDE to succeed. Perhaps some of the donations Kubuntu receives > could be upstreamed to KDE. Kubuntu obviously has its own costs, but > perhaps a certain part of your spare budget could be allocated to KDE. > > One simple way of doing this could be by becoming a sponsor for > Akademy. It would increase Kubuntu's already massive popularity, and > I'm sure the KDE Developers would quite appreciate it, and reserve a > cozy place in theirs hearts cause of that. > > Looking forward to hearing from you guys. > > -- > PS: I decided to send this e-mail after discussing this with the > Kubuntu Council members Rohan, Jonathan and Harold.
I'm not personally aware of spare budget. Donations are a fickle thing and so just because one has cash on hand, doesn't make it spare. Scott K -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
