Re: What if?

On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 01:43:25PM -0500, Robert Treat wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 March 2006 13:14, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 18:23:45 -0600,
> >
> > "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 08:17:25PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > > > Which has generated, on average, $50/mo and has gone exactly to what it
> > > > states ...
> > >
> > > BTW, I bet we'd get a LOT more $$ if people could donate towards the
> > > development of specific TODO items. Of course the issue there is that
> > > most folks capable of working on TODO items have more consulting
> > > business than they know what to do with...
> >
> > That might be better handled by a bounty page.
> >
>
> We could make a "pledges" section of the TODO list, however there still tends
> to be issues around collection and dispersement. Check the archives/google
> for more info regarding refractions.net and some recent gis improvements

Yeah, this is absolutely more complex than simply accepting donations,
so it would require some more work. There are actually groups we could
go to that handle stuff like this, such as http://fundable.org/.
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