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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/support.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/support.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c15b43176d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/support.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ +<chapter id="supporting-kde"> +<chapterinfo +><date +>2002-03-04</date +> <releaseinfo +>2.02.00</releaseinfo +> </chapterinfo> +<title +>Supporting &kde;</title> +<anchor id="support"/> + +<sect1 id="supporting-kde-introduction"> +<title +>Supporting &kde;</title> + +<para +>If you are new to &kde;, the &kde; project might look like big machinery to you. Undoubtedly, &kde; is no longer a small project, nevertheless it is very important to realise that it is easy to <quote +>make a difference</quote +> in the &kde; world. </para> + +<para +>There is always a need for dedicated developers, graphic artists, sound engineers, translators and documentation writers. Consider jumping aboard this exciting international project and make yourself a name in the software world.</para> + +<para +>Along the way you will make countless friends and acquaintances all over the world. Also, the satisfaction that stems from doing actual hands-on work, that will benefit an uncountable number of users world-wide, and from seeing an unparalleled project grow, is hard to beat. Please consider joining and supporting &kde; and hop aboard this exciting journey towards a free and open alternative computing platform. </para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="supporting-kde-get-started"> +<title +>How to get started</title> + +<itemizedlist> + +<listitem +><para +>Subscribe to the <link linkend="contact" +>&kde; mailing lists</link +> that interest you. </para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>Read the <ulink url="http://lists.kde.org" +>mailing list</ulink +> archives in order to get a feel for &kde; development. </para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>Learn how to program using the &kde; application framework and join the friendly &kde; developers' community. </para +></listitem> + +</itemizedlist> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="supporting-kde-financial-support"> +<title +>Supporting financially</title> + +<para +>The &kde; team is working very hard on providing you with the best desktop available for the &UNIX; operating system. &kde; is available for free and will always be available for free, including each and every line of its source code, for everyone to modify and distribute. If you enjoy and use &kde; please consider supporting the &kde; Project financially. &kde; is in constant need of funds in order to finance its operations. </para> + +<para +>If your busy schedule or skills do not permit you to be actively involved in &kde; development, please consider supporting &kde; financially by sending a donation to: </para> + +<para +>You can send standard US cheques to the following address: </para> + +<literallayout +>K Desktop Environment e.V. +Mirko Boehm +2029 Chadds Ford Drive +Reston, VA 20191 +USA +</literallayout> + +<para +>Use "KDE e.V. - Mirko Boehm" in the "Pay to the order of..." line. </para> + +<para +>From Europe, you may remit your donation to (be aware of a fee if wiring from outside of Germany): </para> + +<literallayout +>K Desktop Environment e.V. +Account-Nr. 0 66 64 46 +BLZ 200 700 24 +Deutsche Bank 24 +</literallayout> + +<para +>Please contact Mirko Boehm <email +>kde-ev-treasurer@kde.org</email +> if you have any questions. </para> + +<para +>Your contribution is very much appreciated. Thank you! </para> + +</sect1> +</chapter> + |