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[Jochen Breuer <brejoc@xxxxxxxxx>]

A donation system would really be awesome! Something like flattr [1] might
also be nice.

[1]: http://flattr.com
Am 08.05.2013 19:58 schrieb "Daniel Clem" <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx>:

> A system integrated way of donation would be awesome. One of the main
> reasons I don't donate often is because its never fast or simple. Usually
> requiring Paypal logins.
>
> I would prefer a system separate from Paypal (reasons related to the
> Wikileak blackout). And integrated as something every dev can utilize while
> have any and all personal info of both parties completely inaccessible to
> eachother. They would be verified separately and related memory purged
> after each verification to stay as secure as possible. Because that is the
> primary reason average people don't donate is because of security fears.
> Every company says security is their top priority, then later turns out not
> so much and are compromised.
>
> Thank you all for your hard work! God Bless! :-)
>
> Nicolas Cook Leon <ncookleon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I think timed trials could be necessary for certain types of apps, and I
>> like the idea of a donation button for free apps. Maybe a "pay what you
>> want" kind of thing. The survey idea is nice as well.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Omar B. <estelar57@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> time limits reminds me of the shareware days, but I know is
>>> kinda necessary for some type of apps.
>>>
>>> donations would be something good too since the platform is starting out
>>> and also maybe for the FOSS that will be available to kickstart the
>>> platform, if it becomes as popular as the desktop with the linux crowd.
>>> Donations would be nice in USC too.
>>>
>>> And why not have a small "how much do you think this app is worth to
>>> you" survey, so developers can adjust if the price is too high or too low..
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> From: patola@xxxxxxxxx
>>> Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 15:35:18 -0300
>>> To: ncookleon@xxxxxxxxx
>>> CC: ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Nicolas Cook Leon <ncookleon@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> I could definitely agree with some of the pieces in this article. It
>>> would indeed be a good differentiator for the Ubuntu store.
>>>
>>> Due to the open source nature of Ubuntu, wouldn't "unfeatures" like
>>> time-limited applications be easily circumvented or prevented by hacking
>>> the OS parts? I guess the reason they did not implement it in iOS is
>>> because they recognized it is not practical to close it that much.
>>>
>>> If so, I don't think it would be a good idea to spoil the hackability of
>>> Ubuntu for that supposed edge on the app space.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> --
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