Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Mon Aug 24 19:15:46 PDT 2015


On 8/24/2015 11:42 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
>
> Following an increasing desire to focus on working on the D language and
> foundation, I have recently made the difficult decision to part ways with
> Facebook, my employer of five years and nine months.
>
> Facebook has impacted my career and life very positively, and I am grateful to
> have been a part of it for this long. The time has come for me, however, to
> fully focus on pushing D forward. As sorry I am for leaving a good and secure
> career behind, I am excited many times over about the great challenges and
> opportunities going forward.
>
> Next step with the D Language Foundation is a formal talk with the foundation's
> prospective attorney tomorrow. I hope to get the foundation in motion as soon as
> possible, though I'm told there are numerous steps to complete. I will keep this
> forum posted about progress.
>
> I'm also glad to announce that the D Language Foundation already has a donor - I
> have decided to contribute my books' royalties to it. I encourage others to
> respond in kind.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrei

Yay!


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