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Re: [RFC] debian/upstream -- add "Funding:" field



On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 02:12:17PM +0100, Michael Hanke wrote:
> On Mar 13, 2013 2:08 PM, "Yaroslav Halchenko" <debian@onerussian.com> wrote:
> >
> > Many projects are often (fully or partially) supported by different
> > governmental agencies and/or private funds.  Those in turn often request
> > (or at least ask) to acknowledge such sources of funding on projects
> > pages and corresponding products.  ATM there is quite a few of such
> > projects maintained in Debian but it is nearly impossible to
> > identify them, that is why I think it would be great to add a new field,
> > which would describe those, e.g.
> >
> > Funding: NSF XX-123456, NIH 123456, ...
> 
> Great idea.

+1

And I'm personally fine with just adding it to the Wiki page with the
specification of debian/upstream if there are 3+x "+1" messages.

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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