{"id":19577,"date":"2022-07-22T23:30:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T21:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/?p=19577"},"modified":"2022-07-25T17:42:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T15:42:46","slug":"microsoft-foss-fund-winner-curl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2022\/07\/22\/microsoft-foss-fund-winner-curl\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft FOSS Fund Winner: curl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Hi Daniel,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>My name is Emma Irwin, and I am a program manager at Microsoft, specifically working in the open source program&#8217;s office (OSPO). One of the programs I lead is the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft-sponsorships\/microsoft-foss-fund\/blob\/main\/README.md\">FOSS fund<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This may sound a bit odd, but normally I send an email notice to project winners, yet someone pointed out that I have missed notifying curl of their won (and I could not find any history of reaching out). As a result, I offer my sincere apologies now! &#8211; I will happily provide notice now, although the payments themselves have already started!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Free and Open Source Software Fund (FOSS Fund) is a way for our employees to collectively select open source projects to receive $10,000 sponsorship awards throughout the year.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Microsoft&#8217;s engineers select projects they are super passionate about. Only employees who contribute to open source projects can participate in the selection process.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>curl was selected in January for $10, 000.00 provided one month, for ten months through GitHub Sponsors.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thanks very much and congratulations!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>-Emma Irwin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Emma Irwin (she\/her)<br>Senior Program Manager<br>Open Source Programs Office<br>Microsoft<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussed on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/programming\/comments\/w7irqn\/microsoft_foss_fund_winner_curl\/\">reddit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Daniel, My name is Emma Irwin, and I am a program manager at Microsoft, specifically working in the open source program&#8217;s office (OSPO). One of the programs I lead is the FOSS fund. This may sound a bit odd, but normally I send an email notice to project winners, yet someone pointed out that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2022\/07\/22\/microsoft-foss-fund-winner-curl\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft FOSS Fund Winner: curl<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33],"class_list":["post-19577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-curl","tag-curl-and-libcurl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19577"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19593,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19577\/revisions\/19593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}