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There is a massive difference between KDE e.V and Mozilla. KDE e.V does not fund any development. It's just there to help with legal matters, organizing confer
by emilsedgh 6y ago
There is a massive difference between KDE e.V and Mozilla.
KDE e.V does not fund any development. It's just there to help with legal matters, organizing conferences, sprints etc.
KDE's development is primarily by volunteers and a handful of developers paid by various interested companies.
These companies have historically included TrollTech/Nokia/Digia/Qt Company, Red Hat, Novell (Suse), Canonical, and nowadays mostly Blue Systems,
- bscphil 6y ago> KDE e.V does not fund any development. It's just there to help with legal matters, organizing conferences, sprints etc. KDE's development is primarily by volunteers and a handful of developers paid by various interested companies. Right - my question is what would happen if Firefox development moved to basically the same model. A sibling comment to yours claims 50 full timers isn't enough to develop a browser, so maybe it wouldn't work.