I prefer not to insert ads in sourceforge. Greets.
On 10/3/06, Youness Alaoui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, how about we try this for a couple of days, then see how much revenue > it gives, then decide whether we > get a hosting service... if after a week, we get 10cents.. then forget it, if > we get 10$, then cool, let's do > it... > + SF will never notice if we do it for a short period.. and we're not 'using > their services to generate > revenue', but instead, we try to generate a revenue in order to get out of > their service.. not the same thing.. > > what do you think ? or is it better to do it your way, pay for it then see > what happens ? > > KaKaroTo > > On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 07:32:05PM +0200, Philippe Valembois - Phil wrote: > > Hi, > > sorry.... You can forget this idea Youness : > > from > > https://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=4297&group_id=1#acceptable_use > > > > Advertisements and Commercial Usage: The SourceForge.net project web service > > may not be used for advertising (including Google Ads and other banner ad > > services), revenue generation, or commercial use. Commercial entities which > > operate projects at SourceForge.net may use the project web service to host > > content about their project, including links back to a company web site, and > > to display the company logo, but they may not host the company web site > > using > > SourceForge.net resources; commerce activities are prohibited (such as > > running a store front in project web space, or displaying company price > > lists). SourceForge.net pays money to provide these services to projects; we > > think it unfair for projects to directly derive revenue from our service > > offering. We place no such usage restrictions on project web sites that are > > hosted on private servers (i.e. those not hosted on the SourceForge.net > > project web servers). > > > > Phil > > P.S. The only thing you can do is : pay a server from your own coins and > > hope > > you will get cash back... > > > > Le Tuesday 03 October 2006 19:11, Youness Alaoui a écrit: > > > Take a look here : > > > http://amsn.sourceforge.net/ind.php > > > > > > I put a lot of ads... 2 referal buttons in the Links section.. added an ad > > > unit in the side panel under Advertisements, added a google search in the > > > bottom (I like that, even if it doesn't bring in any money.. you just > > > search for 'seek webcam', it finds the thread in the forums.. it's great! > > > :)) and a wide ads at the bottom.. > > > > > > I think it's slightly a lot.. but it's not "that bad"... I'll be waiting > > > for suggestions... btw, we have the right to : > > > 3 ad units (like the one in the side bar) > > > 2 google search > > > 1 links unit > > > I don't know how many referals allowed.. > > > > > > take a look here to see the different formats of ads : > > > https://www.google.com/adsense/adformats > > > > > > what do you think? > > > > > > KaKaRoTo > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 10:52:50AM -0400, Youness Alaoui wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 10:47:18AM +0200, Jonne Zutt wrote: > > > > > The forum and bugs site have terrible performance. > > > > > (for the bugs site is not completely sf's fault I think, because > > > > > I made a local copy and it performed terrible either, could be my > > > > > local configuration too...yes, i know the database is quite big) > > > > > > > > Bugs is probably caused by huge database, understandable.. but forums.. > > > > I > > > > don't know, maybe it's also because of the database (even if they are > > > > separate databases ?) but not sure.. anyways, the biggest issue is the > > > > forums.. > > > > > > > > > Could be Jerome is right it doesn't make much money and hence isn't > > > > > very useful, but if Youness wants to try it, I like that :) (and trust > > > > > you of course). > > > > > > > > Thx for trusting me :p > > > > we'll see about the money it generates.. for now, it's not important.. > > > > > > > > > I don't like that part about counting commits/forum messages/whatever > > > > > though. I'd prefer counting bug fixes / new features better. Might be > > > > > too much work though. I'll settle with everything since it's not my > > > > > goal to make any money out of this (lucky for me :P) > > > > > > > > Nah, I'm not talking about counting the commits/forum msgs.. I'm talking > > > > about "ok, this person contributes a lot lately, he/she deserves a > > > > little > > > > reward", more like that... the bounties on bug fix/new features is > > > > indeed > > > > a better idea (Alvaro's idea btw), but I'd like both solutions to be > > > > applied.. but as I said before, this will really depend on how much > > > > money > > > > this will generate... > > > > > > > > KKRT > > > > > > > > > POLL : > > > > > > > > > > *Add Google AdSense > > > > > - Youness > > > > > - Alvaro > > > > > - JeeBee > > > > > > > > > > *Stay with SF and no ads > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > *Don't care > > > > > - Jerome > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >-- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. 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