Re: The future of the patron program

2017-03-02 Thread Oleg Nenashev
I agree. We likely need to do something though it requires contributor time in any case :( Maybe somebody of patrons wants invest into it in order to get more visibility. BR, Oleg 2017-03-02 11:17 GMT+01:00 Robert Sandell : > So it looks like to me that just shy of half

Re: The future of the patron program

2017-03-02 Thread Robert Sandell
So it looks like to me that just shy of half of our donations each year is from the patron program. Probably not a good idea to discontinue it in that case :) /B On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote: > We talked about this in the project meeting today and

Re: The future of the patron program

2017-03-01 Thread Kohsuke Kawaguchi
We talked about this in the project meeting today and one of the questions was to find out the actual numbers of donations and how much is from patrons. I've done that for 2015 & 2016: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e2wN1hIiImObZFgpvHkok4LaI-EuyCH49RpQ2J0w01A/edit Our cash balance at

Re: The future of the patron program

2017-02-28 Thread Daniel Beck
> On 27.02.2017, at 23:56, Oleg Nenashev wrote: > > it would be great if the Jenkins Board shares info a kind of the Jenkins > budget stats for previous years. It is hard to estimate how much the program > contributes compared to other sources (I'd guess it contributes

Re: The future of the patron program

2017-02-27 Thread Oleg Nenashev
Hi, Before making the decisions, it would be great if the Jenkins Board shares info a kind of the Jenkins budget stats for previous years. It is hard to estimate how much the program contributes compared to other sources (I'd guess it contributes **much**). So I am not sure we can afford

The future of the patron program

2017-02-26 Thread Daniel Beck
Hi everyone, This is about the patron program: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Patron+of+Jenkins+program While we have never 'reviewed' the program as described on the wiki page, the project meeting has continued to approve donor messages whenever there were changes, and patrons