Other alternative is to have an online store (Shopify/Gumroad) or any other store to channel all the pharo payments: association, consortium, books, mugs, t-shirts, stickers, everything.
We're a small community, so the cost of maintaining it should be a fraction of the income. But it's just an idea. The fact there are no serial numbers, etc, makes the sale easier to process. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/9/16 Paul DeBruicker <pdebr...@gmail.com>: > I don't have time to make an ebook ecommerce site for free for you guys > right now. > > > How about using gumroad.com where its just a 5% cut for now until you > can find a student and some budget to implement something? > > Seems like you'd need to commit to raising your prices beyond 6 euro to > justify any development time on your own custom ebook platform. > > > > > > > On 09/16/2013 09:22 AM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: >> >> On Sep 16, 2013, at 6:04 PM, Damien Cassou <damien.cas...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Paul DeBruicker <pdebr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> 2. Why give lulu 20% to control access to a zero marginal cost download >>>> that you have to do all the promotion for? At this point are you >>>> contractually obligated or is there some flexibility? Can that be >>>> switched over right now to just email you when someone orders the PDF >>>> and you manually email them the PDF until you get a system in place to >>>> automatically respond to their orders? >>> >>> I don't think we are obligated to do anything. So, if you want to >>> build a little app that would do that, we would really like it. >> >> Oh YES!!! >> We would love to have that. >> >> Stef >> >> >>> >>> -- >>> Damien Cassou >>> http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st >>> >>> "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without >>> losing enthusiasm." >>> Winston Churchill >>> >> >> > >
