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		lacksconfidence on Feb 7, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Once-starving GnuPG crypto project gets a windfall... Its actually 120k in direct donations, 60k from CII, 50k from facebook and another 50k from stripe. Even at just under 300k it still isn't much for a development team.

JamesSwift on Feb 7, 2015 [–]

Facebook and Stripe each pledged 50k per year, not one time. So assuming they keep their end of it, that is 100k/yr guaranteed for the project.

justizin on Feb 9, 2015 | [–]

Didn't catch that, yeah, that is more like a windfall. :)

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