Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-16 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Carlo, Le jeudi 16 mai 2013 à 14:07 +0200, Carlo Strata a écrit : > Hi Charles, > > thank you very much but with "approved new feature" I meant "next > releases features" that are not yet implemented but wanted features, > wanted by Community and/or TDF. > > I have found something simila

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-16 Thread Carlo Strata
Hi Charles, thank you very much but with "approved new feature" I meant "next releases features" that are not yet implemented but wanted features, wanted by Community and/or TDF. I have found something similar here: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA in the "Enhancement requests (experim

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-16 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Carlo, Le jeudi 16 mai 2013 à 09:09 +0200, Carlo Strata a écrit : > Hi Everyone, > > in any case (!) none has answered to my initial question and moreover > has to be avoided changing the thread object and throw away one person's > suggest or a simply discuss. So that now I have to renew

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-16 Thread Carlo Strata
Hi Everyone, in any case (!) none has answered to my initial question and moreover has to be avoided changing the thread object and throw away one person's suggest or a simply discuss. So that now I have to renew my question with another all new post!!! Thank you! [OT] I have donate to Libre

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 05/15/2013 03:45 PM, Joel Madero wrote: Any payments and/or donations must be accounted for and if the person paying has any intent it to go to xyz, then by regulations we may need to account for that payment/donation and where it went to. That is the real problem with targeted donations a

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2013-05-16 07:45, Joel Madero wrote: Any payments and/or donations must be accounted for and if the person paying has any intent it to go to xyz, then by regulations we may need to account for that payment/donation and where it went to. That is the real problem with targeted donations and

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Joel Madero
> > >> Any payments and/or donations must be accounted for and if the person > paying has any intent it to go to xyz, then by regulations we may need to > account for that payment/donation and where it went to. > > That is the real problem with targeted donations and payments. There will > be a me

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 05/15/2013 02:03 PM, Joel Madero wrote: On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster < webmas...@krackedpress.com> wrote: Spending money, via donations, geared to one feature and not the whole package can be a VERY bad marketing issue. I never liked it. If you donate money to

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Joel Madero
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster < webmas...@krackedpress.com> wrote: > > Spending money, via donations, geared to one feature and not the whole > package can be a VERY bad marketing issue. > > I never liked it. If you donate money to one feature and it does not get > add

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
Spending money, via donations, geared to one feature and not the whole package can be a VERY bad marketing issue. I never liked it. If you donate money to one feature and it does not get added, or fixed, in "your time line" and not the developer's, it can be a mess. We do not know what ca

Re: [tdf-discuss] Donations system: pay for a feature

2013-05-15 Thread Joel Madero
Well some are already doing this through 3rd party places, we won't do it internally as I think it's prevented due to our non profit nature but third party sites do allow it. One such site is freedomsponsors.org, this is NOT officially sanctioned by TDF but some people do indeed contribute there an