Pledges Received to Date (May 11, 2023): Total of $46,000
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There are two ways you can contribute to this work if Hyrax is important to your institution:
Contribute financially: SoftServ invites the community to a Q&A open house on the Valkyrie sprints Wednesday, May 10 at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern. https: //us02web.zoom.us/j/83035474771?pwd=NTgzNmY1eGxCak84SmJlOStTVEVNdz09
The Hyku for Consortia group (PALNI and PALCI) are leading a pledge drive to raise funds to support work sprints through SoftServ to move the Valkyrie for Hyrax work forward in a May-June 2023 series of sprints. The goal is to collect $50,000 - $100,000 in funds to move this work forward as soon as possible.
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The pledge drive is focused on Milestone 1 with any remaining funds dedicated to Milestone 2 in the May-June 2023 period.
If you have end of year funds, and would like to support immediate work on this project, please consider joining the pledge. See the scope of work document for full details and how to pledge.
Contribute developer and/or software testing time to the community effort: Multiple institutions will be leading sprints in August & September 2023. More information will be shared soon.