[Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Sam Vila
I agree with the kickstarter formula, that would make the users have what they want and a new way to bring incomes to Blender. ___ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers

Re: [Bf-committers] GSoC 2015 Applications

2015-03-02 Thread Sergey Sharybin
Hi, The paper you're referencing to is from quite some time ago now and they mentioned some interesting plans for the future improvements of their algorithms. Did you check on those? On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Brad Hollister behol...@soe.ucsc.edu wrote: Hi, It appears that Google isn't

[Bf-committers] Alembic support in Blender

2015-03-02 Thread Lukas Tönne
It's about to get real! The Gooseberry team would like to start using the new caching system with Alembic ASAP. This means that we should make sure Alembic dependencies and the library itself can be properly built and linked by Blender. First goal is Linux (since we use it in the Blender

Re: [Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Ton Roosendaal
Hi, We have the Blender Development Fund, and of course our open movie project. However, ten students is like a budget of 60k dollars - and that we can't whip up easily. The Development Fund does quite good though, there's room for several new projects this year. Didn't have time to work on

Re: [Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Johnny Matthews
:) yeah, just a passing thought. After all these years I'm surprised at the rejection. Johnny (guitargeek) On Mon, Mar 2, 2015, 1:27 PM Ton Roosendaal t...@blender.org wrote: Hi, We have the Blender Development Fund, and of course our open movie project. However, ten students is like a

[Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Ton Roosendaal
Hi all, Quite a surprise, we've been 10 years in the program with a good track record I thought. Will ask for the feedback. -Ton- Ton Roosendaal - t...@blender.org - www.blender.org Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender

Re: [Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Johnny Matthews
Has the blender foundation considered funding a similar project for itself? On Mon, Mar 2, 2015, 1:05 PM Ton Roosendaal t...@blender.org wrote: Hi all, Quite a surprise, we've been 10 years in the program with a good track record I thought. Will ask for the feedback. -Ton-

Re: [Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Jacob Merrill
I had a thought, what about posting ideas for development that you wish to see happen, and then have 'micro' kickstarters for each piece, this way the community can pay for development, buy paying for features they would enjoy? This is my own model for a game and development pipeline, I am on

Re: [Bf-committers] Fwd: [Blender Foundation] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Josh Stratton
If you would like some general feedback on why your organization was not accepted, please consider attending the IRC meeting in #gsoc on Freenode onFriday, 6 March, 2015 at 16:00 UTC. Please note that the feedback meeting will be limited to the first 50 organizations to queue up What a horrible