From: Scott H. <tal...@ne...> - 2009-11-28 23:18:21
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But isn't it a project, how would I know which developer to give to? I want to give to the entire project. Or is it better to chose a developer, or to distribute amongst them. -- Scott * If you contact me off list replace talklists@ with scott@ * On Nov 28, 2009, at 1:57 PM, Marco Rauchenstein wrote: > On the top right corner inside of ASSP version 2.x is a link > "Donations" you could use to donate to the desired developer directly. > > best regards > Marco > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Haneda [mailto:tal...@ne...] > Sent: Samstag, 28. November 2009 22:04 > To: ASSP development mailing list > Subject: Re: [Assp-test] used V 2.0.1 versions > > The ASSP website needs work. Myself and I am sure others, are more > than capable of donating that time. I tried to donate to ASSP with > money. I could not find out where. > > Here is a problem, google search: > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=donate+to+assp&aq=f&oq=&aqi= > > First link: > http://pledgie.com/campaigns/544 > 180.00 !!! that went to cpanel, and not ASSP, I have never seen the > cpanel guys here on the list giving anything back ever. > > Looking better than 6 months ago when I wanted to donate: > http://sourceforge.net/donate/index.php?group_id=69172 > That link should be on the main page. > > Later this week, I will make a donation, unless someone tells me that > is not a good idea, or there is a better place to donate such funds. > > How much money is there in the ASSP account, and what is that money > used for? Can I get a breakdown of the distribution of funds so we > know where the donations are going to? > -- > Scott * If you contact me off list replace talklists@ with scott@ * > > On Nov 28, 2009, at 3:48 AM, Marco Rauchenstein wrote: > >> Dear ASSP community >> >> Please allow me to bring also another point of view to this >> discussion. Many of us spend a lot of time to report a problem in >> detail or provide a piece of code either over this list or directly >> to the developers. But how does it looks like with the companies >> using ASSP and can save a lot of money or even generate indirectly >> money with this great product? To my mind they also have an interest >> to get ASSP developed further and get the great support the >> developers provide nearly around the clock. >> >> I know from several Open Source projects including ASSP that the >> companies are rarely or never donate some money to show their >> appreciation and respect to the developers. It doesn't depend on the >> amount of money a company can afford but it is more a basic attitude. >> >> Maybe the guns are smoking now and I have to find a save place but >> what I would like to show is that it doesn't hurt for a company to >> spend some dollars from time to time for a great product they rely >> on in the daily business. In my opinion the companies should also be >> more in charge to support the Open Source Projects in general and in >> this special case ASSP. So just asking for an ASSP donation in the >> company you work for doesn't hurt but could help to show the >> developers that their work is also appreciated by the companies >> using ASSP or Open Source in general. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Assp-test mailing list > Ass...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-test > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Assp-test mailing list > Ass...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-test |