Any opinions on this? "Bob Mutch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Dan, > > Sent it to the list if that will help and to the top contributors also. > > Current we are donating $10,000 to 200 projects which is $50 per project. > > Please let me know what license your project is under and the page and > location in the page where this is stated. > > We will be asking other companies to donate to the list we are compiling > also. > > This is the acknowledgement I would like placed. > > <a href="http:/www.seocompany.ca/">SEO Company</a> financially supports the > free and open source software (FOSS) > > community with Project SOS (Support Open Source). > > Find below the 5 requirements and 7 questions I need answers for. Sorry to > have to send you a form letter like this > > but I am currently over 100 emails behind on this project. > > Requirements: > 1. The project must have a website. > 2. You must place an acknowledgment of the each donation on your site. > 3. Your project must be currently active and has produced a software > product. > 4. Your software product must be released under a free open source software > license and this must be stated somewhere > > on your site. > 5. You must have a PayPal address or PayPal service that donations can be > sent to. > > > Questions: > 1. Will you be able to place an acknowledgement of each donation on your > website? > 2. What page would you be putting the acknowledgement on? > 3. What is your PayPal account email? > 4. What license is your software project released under (GPL, LGPL, BSD, > GNU, OSI approved, or what ever) and what is > > the URL of the page where the license information is posted? > 5. What was the date of the first version of your software? > 6. How many different versions of the projects software have been released? > 7. Is your project currently active? > > > Also check out my Project SOS page. > http://www.seocompany.ca/project-support-open-source.html > > If you don't mind you can digg me at digg.com and even leave a comment after > you get a donation. > http://digg.com/software/Company_throwing_money_at_open_source_projects > > If you blog or have friends that blog you may want to ask them to blog up on > the project. The more noise we make the > > more companies that will use my list to make donations and the more money > that will be sent to support your project. > > Thanks! > > Bob Mutch > 519-636-6663 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.seocompany.ca/project-support-open-source.html > bobmutchseo <-- Yahoo IM > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <-- MSN Messenger > bobmutchseo <-- AIM > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Espen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: May 19, 2006 5:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Project Support Open Source (SOS) wanted to donation to your > project > > "Bob Mutch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi my name is Bob Mutch and I am the owner of Solutions with Service, a > > Canadian company that uses open source software products. > > > > I have started a project called "Project SOS" (Support Open Source) to > > help fund free and open source software projects. > > > > I would like to make a donation to your open source work > > http://www.fvwm.org/ though our project. > > > > Here is the page that how the donations work. > > > > http://www.seocompany.ca/project-support-open-source.html > > Seems to be a broken link. > > > There has been a post on digg.com with a few comments from open source > > developers that have received donations already. > > > > http://digg.com/software/Company_throwing_money_at_open_source_projects > > > > Do you have a page where you give acknowledgement to your sponsors? > > > > Let me know! > > Fvwm is far from 'my' project. > I'm an occasional contributor. > If you don't mind this being mentioned in a public mail list, > send this mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Otherwise, I can send you a list of a few of the top contributors. > > -- > Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
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