Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Yep, I can confirm that from personal experience. And the donation rates are almost directly tied to how much promo is done on the project each day. The graphs are a great resource. Their linear regression shows a total of around $200k being raised at the current rate. I see there's way to embe

Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Gabriel Johnson
I took a look at some graphs of successful kickstarter campaigns on http://canhekick.it/, and it appears that a good percentage of them start strong, lose steam in the middle, then pick up once again toward the end. At the very least, the pledge rate seems to vary quite a bit as the campaigns progr

Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Heather Laine
It appears to be a general statement, taken over all their projects as an entirety. Indeed, 20% on day 28 would not be cause for optimism. We are on day 8. Long way to go yet. Much to do. Onwards and upwards! Regards, Heather On 7 Feb 2013, at 17:09, Colin Holgate wrote: > Does that statem

Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Colin Holgate
Does that statement relate to a particular stage in the project? I mean, if the project is at 20% an hour before the end, it probably won't reach 100%. On Feb 7, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Heather Laine wrote: > >Of the projects that have reached 20% of their funding goal, 82% were > >successfully fu

Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Heather Laine
o try and keep the campaign on track. > > -- Mark > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Thinking-the-unthinkable-tp4660174p4660295.html > Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >

Re: Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-07 Thread Mark Smith
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Thinking the unthinkable.

2013-02-04 Thread Richmond
What happens if, at the end of February, the Kickstart fund has not reached its target? Does that mean that all the hype, thought and advertising about an O-S Livecode variant goes down the toilet? Or are we to expect an extension of the date at which the target should be fulfilled? Richmo