interesting project. :-)

On Thursday, 20 March 2014 18:04:28 UTC-5, pa...@cancamusa.net wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I write most of the code for *"karakolas", a free software web2py 
> application for managing "grupos de consumo"*. These are asociations of 
> people that join their shopping baskets so that they can order their food 
> directly from the local farmers, taking into account ecological, social and 
> other criteria.
>
> karakolas can import spreadsheets in almost arbitrary formats, using a 
> non-turing-complete mini-python language. It allows bulk processing of 
> records à la google docs, less fancy but safer. It allows for coordination 
> of the different groups without compromising their independence. It allows 
> for some (yet limited) communication between different installs of 
> karakolas. It has a few more fancy features, but the truth is if you ask 
> the users of karakolas this is not what they praise, they like it because 
> it gets the job done, and because we listen to their needs and adapt 
> karakolas to their workflow.
>
> You can read more about karakolas in these links:
>
> http://karakolas.org/ (in spanish)
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/karakolas/ (short description in 
> english)
> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/karakolas/file/ (browse source code)
>
> However, karakolas' users grow slowly; it's hard to install and most 
> people would like to test it quickly. So *I'd like to provide an example 
> site*. I do have one, but it's a personal server with limited resources 
> and lots of software installed. It's easy to load the cpu telling karakolas 
> to do some bulk processing, so I'd rather have the public example site on a 
> separate server.
>
> As karakolas is free software, *I wonder if it's possible to get some 
> free hosting*. Do you know of anyone willing to sponsor this software?
>
> Thanks for reading
>

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