OK, I'm doing my homework.<div><br></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">Are there any lists/documents on projects that are or aren't already sponsored? For example projects like Firefox already have some commercial financial backing.</span></div>
<div><ul><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">What about the kernel project itself?</span></li>
<li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">The GNU foundation?</span></li></ul><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">Previously mentioned applications:</span></font></div>
<ul><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">Jedit (<a href="http://www.jedit.org/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(28, 81, 168); ">http://www.jedit.org/</a>) great cross platform text editor with loads of plug-ins.</span></li>
<li><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">There was also a suggestion of nano but a donation link couldn't be found at the time.</span></font></li>
<li><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">Someone also mentioned a mobile phone thing but I think it was an OS (now no longer active).</span></font></li>
</ul><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">Recent tech talks:</span></font></div></div><div><ul><li><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">Fluxbox </span></font><a href="http://fluxbox.org/">http://fluxbox.org/</a></li>
<li><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">OpenVPN (I think commercial backing already)</span></font></li><li><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">HGD (Does this count as April KLUG?) </span></font><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><a href="http://canthack.org/2011/02/unveiling-hgd-the-hackathon-gunther-daemon/">http://canthack.org/2011/02/unveiling-hgd-the-hackathon-gunther-daemon/</a></li>
<li>SVN (I think already commercially backed)</li><li>Gnome 3 <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">(I think already commercially backed?)</li><li>Unity</li><li>EvilWM (We haven't had this talk yet)</li>
</ul><div>How does this compare with other peoples notes?</div></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">On 31 May 2011 07:51, Colin McCarthy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:binarysignal@gmail.com">binarysignal@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">On 30 May 2011 23:11, Julia Freeman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:klug@quixotic.org.uk" target="_blank">klug@quixotic.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Do we have a list of previous suggestions that were not successful?<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>If someone feels like going through the Archives <a href="http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/kent/" target="_blank">http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/kent/</a> that can probably be found.</div>
<div>Previously we have given money to OpenShot Video Editor and The Gimp.</div><div><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>Colin </div></font></div>
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