Qustion about the status of info on the page you link to

[Carl Schwan]

Hi,

Thank you for pointing this out. It's likely something we should update as this information looks indeed quite outdated.

We will discuss it internally.

Cheers,
Carl

On Fri, Oct 17, 2025, at 9:20 AM, Willem Hobers wrote:
> Hello Webmaster,
>
> Donating to KDE following the guidance at [1] I read the info provided 
> in the MEMO at [2].
>
> I wondered if this information is still relevant. The dates mentioned in 
> the MEMO [2] are in 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2006, and most dates are 
> mentioned as lying in the future at the time of writing the MEMO.
> It's 2025 now, some 20 years later - surely some progress has since been 
> made, and cross border EURO-payments between EU countries are well 
> established by now? Reading the info at [2] was a bit off putting at 
> first, for me, and almost kept me from donating. Perhaps this is true 
> for others as well?
>
> Just trying to help. Please, keep up the tremendous work; I thoroughly 
> enjoy KDE's products.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Willem
>
> [1] https://kde.org/community/donations/others/
>
> [2] http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/03/140