About 2), it is easy if you use paypal, https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/xcl/rec/donate-intro-outside
2009/8/27 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > > I apologize for my comment below. It did not come out well. > > 1) Yes, if people send me receipts I will email back the new book > > 2) There should be a mechanism to accept donations. > > 3) There is no much profit on my side in selling the book and I try to > reinvest those profits into web2py (I pay for google adwords, bought > the trademark, hats for 2 pycon conferences). > > People have correctly pointed out that 2 and 3 should be separate. So > far I have avoided setup a mechanism for accepting donations because I > prefer donations of time (you can use to develop and learn web2py > code) and work (contribute to web2py, translate docs, blog about it, > etc.) more than monetary donations. > > Number of sold copies of the book is important mostly because it is an > objective measure of the users' base. It tells me (and people I talk > to) that there are hundreds of people willing to put some money behind > web2py. > > Massimo > > On Aug 27, 10:33 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > Yes, makes no difference to me but consider, you'd be cutting few > > valuable dollars from the web2py budget. ;-) > > > > On Aug 27, 9:47 am, Don Lee <sam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I believe in a previous thread you wrote that people who bought the > previous > > > edition from lulu could get a free copy of the 2nd edition if they sent > you > > > a copy of their receipt. Does that offer still stand? > > > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:24 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > wrote: > > > > > > Yes this was a mistake. > > > > > > On Aug 27, 6:16 am, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Content is great -- but for me there is a niggle: where are the > > > > > bookmarks? > > > > > > > It is a trivial matter to include bookmarks, I just spent 15 mins > > > > > adding some; but surely these should already be included in a > paid- > > > > > for PDF? > > > > > > > Please consider this a positive criticism because I think the book > > > > > itself is brilliant -- thanks! > > > -- Atenciosamente -- ========================= Alexandre Andrade Hipercenter.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
