Re: Matching funding

On 7/19/2014, 12:11 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: It's a big incentive for people to donate, knowing that their donation is actually worth more than its cash value. Kevin sent out an email about this today. For those who haven't donated because they won't be using HTML5, it's to their advantage to

Re: Matching funding

Yes, there is a substantial chunk coming from multiple government bodies and some from other sources. The matching funding is very, very significant for us in that it extends our original Kickstarter runway. The grants get spent on development and do not impose any repayment burden on us in the

Re: Matching funding

Thanks. I'm just surprised that they aren't pushing that aspect more. It's a big incentive for people to donate, knowing that their donation is actually worth more than its cash value. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser an

Re: Matching funding

The matched funding is in addition to the total. I don't know the exact source but assume it's some government scheme, matched funding seems to be the preferred method in the UK. It's the main thing that makes the campaign worthwhile. They pre-sell licences people would need anyway at a slight

Matching funding

Reading the HTML5 FAQs in today's newsletter, there's mention of matching funds. I may have missed it in prior announcements but I didn't know about that. Any info available on where those matching funds will come form, if they are part of the $395k or in addition to, etc? Pete lcSQL Software