[MOBY-l] Corporate Sponsorship

[Midori Harris]

I don't mind at all. GO has received financial help from AstraZeneca for
years, and more recently from Incyte. They're acknowledged with clear but
unobtrusive notes at the bottom of the GO home page; MOBY could do
something similar.

midori

On Wed, 15 May 2002, Mark Wilkinson wrote:

> As many of you know, the BioMOBY project was recently awarded a nice sum
> of money (exact amount still TBA) from Genome Canada.  The release of
> this money, however, comes with a catch:  I have to find a matching
> dollar from elsewhere for every dollar that we get from GC.
> 
> I just want to test the waters with the rest of you to see if anyone has
> strong objections to me attempting to get private-sector matching
> funds.  Of course, I wont let this change the license agreement (which
> we still have to chose, b.t.w.), but it might have to involve having a
> "sponsored by" logo on the project page.
> 
> Please let me know how you all feel about this.  If there are strong
> objections, I will rule this out and try to find another way.
> 
> M
> 
> 
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