Re: My finances.

Em qui, 8 de nov de 2018 às 21:42, Thomas Morley escreveu: > Am Mi., 27. Juni 2018 um 22:31 Uhr schrieb David Kastrup : > > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I've been afraid of looking at my bank account for the past months but > > finally had to do so. For the last three months, the payments from > >

Re: My finances.

On 11/8/2018 5:40 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: @ all: I'd like to invite you to consider joining (if not already done). And if anyone is wondering how: "In Europe's EURO zone [...] SEPA transfers are usually easiest (accoun

Re: My finances.

Am Mi., 27. Juni 2018 um 22:31 Uhr schrieb David Kastrup : > > > Hi folks, > > I've been afraid of looking at my bank account for the past months but > finally had to do so. For the last three months, the payments from > LilyPond users were stable: one paying €100 monthly, one paying €75 > monthly

My finances.

Hi folks, I've been afraid of looking at my bank account for the past months but finally had to do so. For the last three months, the payments from LilyPond users were stable: one paying €100 monthly, one paying €75 monthly, one paying €10 monthly. Thanks, you know who you are (I hope). When

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Hi David, Please let me know via separate e-mail how I can donate. And below is a suggestion of an alternative funding mechanism for you to consider in the future. It seems to me that Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/) might be a good system in your case. (disclaimer: I have never used it myself

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

> Or maybe Gratipay (https://gratipay.com/) (formerly known as > “gittip") which is based on continuous weekly payments – ongoing > contributions for ongoing work – rather than payment per creation. This is nice! However, it is US-based, which is less than optimal for EU citizens... Werner

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

> On Oct 27, 2015, at 8:19 PM, Bruno Ruviaro wrote: > > It seems to me that Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/ > ) might be a good system in your case. Or maybe Gratipay (https://gratipay.com/) (formerly known as “gittip") which is based on continuous weekly payments

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Il giorno sab 24 ott 2015 alle 13:08, Federico Bruni ha scritto: 3) GITSTATS The gitstats linked in the sponsoring pages are a great idea but they are out-of-date (november 2012). Any chance to keep them up-to-date automatically? Also, I'd rather link to the Authors tab: http://lilypond.org/~

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

On 26.10.2015 04:04, Paul Morris wrote: Maybe “contributing” is a good heading for all these things, i.e. we could have a single “contributing” page instead of “help us” and “sponsoring” pages? ‘Contributing’ is the more technical term and to me it’s associated with doing actual work on the c

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

> On Oct 23, 2015, at 9:19 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: > > 1) DOWNLOAD PAGE > What's the most viewed page in the website (excluding the home)? Probably the > download page: > http://lilypond.org/website/download.html > > Let's add there a big Note saying something like: "Our most active main > d

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Jacques Menu writes: > Hello folks, > > I’m only an amateur musician, but I really appreciate Lilypond’s > availability. I haven’t been creating scores any other way since I > first encountered it at the time of version 2.12. > > Current example : Bach’s Magnificat, in which I partly double the >

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

construe a link between the work you do and the > sudden (?) decrease of funding; I don't think it would be sudden. It's been over a year since I started procrastinating about even taking a look at my finances and/or writing about them. I haven't yet looked further backward yet, but

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Il giorno ven 23 ott 2015 alle 15:19, Federico Bruni ha scritto: I agree, but I think that we can easily improve the situation. A few simple ideas: 1) DOWNLOAD PAGE What's the most viewed page in the website (excluding the home)? Probably the download page: http://lilypond.org/website/downlo

Feature Requests (was: Re: My finances for working on LilyPond)

On 23.10.2015 20:31, Bernardo Barros wrote: Something I requested many years ago was the support for quarter-tone tablatures notation, which seems to work but is actually buggy at the moment, it generates wrong tablatures in strings with quarter-tones alterations etc. Did it receive some attentio

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Dear all, I contributed before, maybe I will join it again, didn't know the situation was so bad. Something I requested many years ago was the support for quarter-tone tablatures notation, which seems to work but is actually buggy at the moment, it generates wrong tablatures in strings with quart

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

http://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/1741/ On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote: > Dear all, > > I contributed before, maybe I will join it again, didn't know the > situation was so bad. > > Something I requested many years ago was the support for quarter-tone > tabla

RE: My finances for working on LilyPond

David, I appreciate all you do to bring us a better LilyPond. As much as we all enjoy new feature releases, I also encourage you to continue with the important infrastructure work you often focus on, making the codebase more robust, maintainable, understandable. Glad to contribute! Javier ___

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Hi Frederico, > In 6 years I've been following LilyPond I've never seen a bounty having > success. I’ve personally sponsored ten or so that have had success! =) n.b. Some may have been more than six years ago, and many (most?) happened “off-list”. However, I must admit that recently (e.g., i

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Il giorno gio 22 ott 2015 alle 23:09, Urs Liska ha scritto: As to sponsoring individual features there is a tradition (?) of bounties. You can ask for a feature or report a bug that annoys you personally on the bug-lilypond mailing list and say that you are willing to spend X Dollars or Euro or

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

On Fri, 2015-10-23 at 03:10 +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote: > On 22.10.2015 19:21, David Kastrup wrote: > > As you all know, my sole source of income are donations from happy > > LilyPond users. It would appear that LilyPond users have stopped > > being > > happy with my work. > > You must know that

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

Hello folks, I’m only an amateur musician, but I really appreciate Lilypond’s availability. I haven’t been creating scores any other way since I first encountered it at the time of version 2.12. Current example : Bach’s Magnificat, in which I partly double the cello with the bassoon, has many

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

On 22.10.2015 19:21, David Kastrup wrote: As you all know, my sole source of income are donations from happy LilyPond users. It would appear that LilyPond users have stopped being happy with my work. You must know that this is not the case. I should be much surprised if I were the only one to

Re: My finances for working on LilyPond

2015-10-22 19:21 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > > As you all know, my sole source of income are donations from happy > LilyPond users. It would appear that LilyPond users have stopped being > happy with my work. > > I've taken a look at my last bank report. In the last month I received: > > 1 donati

My finances for working on LilyPond

As you all know, my sole source of income are donations from happy LilyPond users. It would appear that LilyPond users have stopped being happy with my work. I've taken a look at my last bank report. In the last month I received: 1 donation of 200 EUR 1 donation of 100 EUR 2 donations of 25 EU