Well, Is possible receive donations without a legal sctruture, it don't give any benefit to donor outside USA.
The donations can help build a legal sctruture. 2009/8/28 Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> > > the issue is not the ease of the technology (we certainly know how to do > that!); > > the issue is the legal structure of it... that will need some more > thinking and work (and decisions, since it brings with it > responsibilities, and creates more work of its own). > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Alexandre > Andrade<alexandrema...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
