I disagree. I think that a donate button on the program would be coercive and obnoxious as well as pointless.
Regards, John Ralls > On May 1, 2021, at 8:36 AM, Glenn Fowler <gfowl...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Ok it's just a thought. > "It's better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it" > as the saying goes. > Hardware, storage, internet, bug bounties, services, electricity, etc all > cost real money > > On Sat, May 1, 2021, 11:28 AM Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: > >> HI, >> >> On Sat, May 1, 2021 10:58 am, Glenn Fowler wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I think it would be an enhancement if there was a "Donate" button in >>> the GnuCash program. This could simply link to the website donate >>> page. >>> It's unobtrusive, gives users a quick way to donate, and hopefully >>> will increase donation awareness and bring in additional funding to >>> the project. >>> >>> This is customary and in many open source software apps & programs. >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> (I also posted this on BugZilla as an enhancement) >> >> Thank you. We appreciate the sentiment. >> However, right now, we really don't *use* the funding we have, so it's >> just sitting there for a "rainy day". >> We have tried "bug bounties" before, without great success. >> I believe we would be open to alternative uses of the "tip jar" funds. >> I'm not sure we really need to increase the influx of donations. >> >> Thanks, >> >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> >> -derek >> >> -- >> Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 >> de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com >> Computer and Internet Security Consultant >> >> > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
