>> Akshat, I think having a donate button in Software Center (SC) would be
>> a
>> great thing. However, mixing money and volunteer development is a
>> complicated matter and it's important that such a proposal get support
>> from
>> a wide audience of developers and contributors.
>
> I've just dis
But how do I reach there?
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Shane Fagan wrote:
> This thread is kind of off topic for this list you should be talking
> about it on devel-discuss or ubuntu-desktop. This list is for user
> experience and donate buttons havent got anything to do with that.
>
> --fagan
> Akshat, I think having a donate button in Software Center (SC) would be a
> great thing. However, mixing money and volunteer development is a
> complicated matter and it's important that such a proposal get support
> from
> a wide audience of developers and contributors.
I've just discovered FLA
Thanks for another subtle but excellent idea, Akshat!
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 16:01, Akshat Jain wrote:
> Hi!
> I want to know if there are any plans for having a Donate button for free
> software projects in Software Center 3.0 or 4.0?
> If not then it will be great to have one.
>
> Regards
> Ak
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 11:37 +0800, Sam Spilsbury wrote:
> Donations from a central point are a bad idea, because if you make it
> easy for developers to earn money from a project, then it creates an
> onus on the developers to do more than they might already be doing. I
> have observed this a lot,
While this is offtopic, I thought I might respond to this whole issue here.
Donations from a central point are a bad idea, because if you make it
easy for developers to earn money from a project, then it creates an
onus on the developers to do more than they might already be doing. I
have observed
This thread is kind of off topic for this list you should be talking
about it on devel-discuss or ubuntu-desktop. This list is for user
experience and donate buttons havent got anything to do with that.
--fagan
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 18:07 +0300, Toni Ruottu wrote:
> Who would get to decide where
Very good idea.
But I t should be difficult to apply. Many developers have not a paypal
account.
I think Ubuntu/Canonical could launch the idea in the web and ask delelopers
to compile a form with their data and a paypal account.
2010/6/4 Akshat Jain
> Hi!
> I want to know if there are any p
Akshat, I think having a donate button in Software Center (SC) would be a
great thing. However, mixing money and volunteer development is a
complicated matter and it's important that such a proposal get support from
a wide audience of developers and contributors.
I don't believe this is possible f
Who would get to decide where the money goes? Should Canonical just
give the cash to someone hanging on the project's irc channel? Or
should there be some kind of verification process, where the main
developer needs to prove he actually wrote most of the software? Who
would be paying salary to the
I agree.
On 4 June 2010 10:32, neuromancer wrote:
> Great idea, I agree.
> Everyday massive micro payment are imho the next big revolution, including
> it on next version of software center it's a win-win process, win for little
> free software project who gain popularity by Ubuntu and Canonica
Great idea, I agree.
Everyday massive micro payment are imho the next big revolution,
including it on next version of software center it's a win-win process,
win for little free software project who gain popularity by Ubuntu and
Canonical brand and a win for Ubuntu who gain more rumors and interest
Hi!
I want to know if there are any plans for having a Donate button for free
software projects in Software Center 3.0 or 4.0?
If not then it will be great to have one.
Regards
Akshat
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