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Re: Software Center Donate Button

 

This thread is kind of off topic for this list you should be talking
about it on devel-discuss or ubuntu-desktop. This list is for user
experience and donate buttons havent got anything to do with that. 

--fagan

On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 18:07 +0300, Toni Ruottu wrote:
> Who would get to decide where the money goes? Should Canonical just
> give the cash to someone hanging on the project's irc channel? Or
> should there be some kind of verification process, where the main
> developer needs to prove he actually wrote most of the software? Who
> would be paying salary to the people running the verification process?
> 
> Should there be some formal way of proving that the donated funds are
> used for further development of the software, or are we rather giving
> a reward for the work that has been already done? If additional work
> is required to cash out the funds, how should we monitor that? Should
> the cash be given to anyone that contributes to the project in anyway?
> Does helping users on the irc count?
> 
>   --Toni
> 
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Akshat Jain <ssj6akshat1234@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > I want to know if there are any plans for having a Donate button for free
> > software projects in Software Center 3.0 or 4.0?
> > If not then it will be great to have one.
> > Regards
> > Akshat
> > --
> > I am 13 year old and make a lot of typos.
> > I am a non-native english speaker.
> > I will never answer emails half-asleep again.
> > I love Ubuntu.
> >
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