I'll see if we can expand the FAQ a bit further tomorrow. Kind regards,
Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Build Amazing Things On 24/07/2024, 18:23, "use-livecode on behalf of Craig Newman via use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com> on behalf of use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: I just read "Are the current compiled classic apps going to be disabled when the classic license expires?" This topic is being discussed as well on the forum. I suggested there that a FAQ page be set up because there are still fundamental questions that are causing confusion at best, and anger and disappointment at worst. Craig > On Jul 24, 2024, at 1:09 PM, Riko Abadi via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > I have developed an Android application using LiveCode which I use for my > web hosting business. Customers can monitor their servers through the > Android app created with LiveCode. Do I have to pay 5% of my total web > hosting revenue? My backend is built with Golang, not a LiveCode server. > > > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 11:52 PM Kevin Miller via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > >> Thanks for sharing this Tom, really appreciate it. >> >> Just one point. When you get to $1M in revenue your payments are half what >> you suggest I,e. $25K as the percentage steadily drops as your revenue >> increases. You can see an example PDF table in the FAQ under "How much are >> Application Payments?". >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Kevin >> >> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com> ~ >> http://www.livecode.com/ <http://www.livecode.com/> >> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >> >> >> >> >> On 24/07/2024, 17:08, "use-livecode on behalf of Tom Glod via >> use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com> <mailto: >> use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com>> on behalf of >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> >> wrote: >> >> >> I want to add a couple of points about my own case / stance. >> >> >> I have been with Livecode for about 11 years. >> While I have not yet shipped a whole lot ...yet >> I took all this time to work on my skills and to build tooling for myself >> so that I can create small niche products extremely quickly and also large >> products at a quick pace as well. >> >> >> So in a very real sense I've been building income potential. >> Income potential, which I will be joyfully executing on for the next decade >> plus, with many different products. >> I've spent MAYBE $3 or 4K on Livecode over those years (because I used the >> community to build.) >> >> >> So in my case, to me, I really have received much value from Livecode, as >> Kevin said in the video. >> >> >> To me, Livecode is asking, ...Tom, can you pay us 50k to make $1 million? >> And they are promising an increasingly better platform in exchange, and >> faster updates. >> That leaves $950k for me, my family and my business. >> >> >> I cannot speak on behalf of anyone else, and clearly for some this really >> sucks. >> I'm sorry for that and in no way am I saying that this is easy. >> >> >> Thanks for listening >> >> >> Tom >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 10:55 AM Kevin Miller via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> >> wrote: >> >> >>> Included or not, your company is paying for the platform as a whole, per >>> user, per month and some of that revenue will be going to Power Apps. >>> >>> >>> >>> The fact that you aren’t specifically choosing to subscribe to it is very >>> disappointing. I won’t get into a whole argument here but that strikes me >>> as monopolistic. Microsoft have been in trouble for this sort of thing in >>> the past. Unfortunately we won’t have time to wait for some sort of >>> antitrust case to catch up. >>> >>> >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> Kevin >>> >>> >>> >>> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com> >>> <mailto:ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com>> ~ >> http://www.livecode.com/ <http://www.livecode.com/> >> <http://www.livecode.com/> <http://www.livecode.com/>> >>> >>> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Colin Kelly <ckelly5...@gmail.com <mailto:ckelly5...@gmail.com> >>> <mailto:ckelly5...@gmail.com <mailto:ckelly5...@gmail.com>>> >>> Date: Wednesday 24 July 2024 at 15:35 >>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> <mailto: >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> >>> Cc: Kevin Miller <ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com> >>> <mailto:ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com>>> >>> Subject: Re: Livecode Future >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Kevin, >>> >>> >>> >>> I see your argument but disagree with your premise, We don’t buy MS o365 >>> Business standard license for our users SO we can deploy PowerApps, we >>> subscribe to 0365 for our users so they have access to business >>> applications like Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams etc. the ability to deploy >>> developed PowerApps to our users is a benefit of Microsoft’s licensing >> that >>> we would already be using so not an additional cost >>> >>> MS O365 is pretty much a standard across all business sectors. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> < >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> < >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode>> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
