Ubuntu Foundation

The Ubuntu Foundation is a foundation founded by Mark Shuttleworth and Canonical on July 1, 2005 with a capital of 10 million US dollars. The reason was the announcement of extended support for Ubuntu .

The foundation on the Isle of Man is intended to ensure long-term support and for the time being only accept donations with which it supports previous workers. A foundation's statutes and balance sheets are kept confidential in the Isle of Man. The foundation was originally supposed to have a good half a dozen programmers .

Individual evidence

^ New Ubuntu Foundation Announced . Canonical. Archived from the original on November 25, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 9, 2012. @1@ 2
^ Canonical (Ed.): The Official Ubuntu Book . 6th edition. Pearson PLC , 2011 ( online [accessed September 9, 2012]).
^ Foundations . Isle of Man Government. Retrieved September 9, 2012.
^ The Ubuntu Foundation and Debian . CBS Corporation . July 11, 2005. Retrieved September 9, 2012.

[1] New Ubuntu Foundation Announced . Canonical. Archived from the original on November 25, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 9, 2012. @1@ 2

[2] Canonical (Ed.): The Official Ubuntu Book . 6th edition. Pearson PLC , 2011 ( online [accessed September 9, 2012]).

[3] Foundations . Isle of Man Government. Retrieved September 9, 2012.

[4] The Ubuntu Foundation and Debian . CBS Corporation . July 11, 2005. Retrieved September 9, 2012.