[darcs-users] fundraising

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 03:42:27 UTC 2009


On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Ravi Nanavati <ravi at bluespec.com> wrote:
> At Jane Street I'd imagine Yaron Minsky is the right person to
> contact. I've met him a few times, so I'd be willing to approach him
> about the topic (though if someone who's an actual darcs developer or
> more frequent darcs user feels comfortable doing it, that's probably
> better). As I recall, Jane Street has recently broadened the focus of
> their summer projects to support functional programming in general,
> rather than just OCaml, so I'd imagine there's a good chance they'd be
> amenable to the idea.
>
>  - Ravi Nanavati

I think it'd definitely be a good idea to contact someone informally
to see whether they're amenable at all to the idea, and how they would
go about such a thing, yes. Personal contacts are useful for such a
suggestion.

-- 
gwern


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