Actually if you consider batch processing it is not really a "different feature" : people that do not pay can do exactly the same things as people that do, they just have to point and click a 100 times instead of one...
Josselin 2010/6/29 Xavier Antoviaque <[email protected]> > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 12:34 +0200, Josselin Perrus wrote: > > I don't really see the contradiction between free (as in freedom not > > as in beer) software and paying for some features. The code can be > > open and downloadable, nonetheless YOU are hosting the game. Wordpress > > is not blamed for offering paying hosting plans. Neither are companies > > that offer services with Drupal, etc... > > Of course - I'm not saying that we can't get people to pay for the > service we offer (ie the fact that we run the game server). Just that > it's different to limit features we offer to non-paying subscribers and > making people pay for things like buying in-game money. > > But, actually, now that I think more about it, you may be right. The > difference is not so fundamental - if you can buy features with in-game > money, and that you can either earn this money through the gameplay or > buy it to get it faster, the difference becomes more grey. > > We'll just have to be careful about not limiting a too large portion of > the game features then - otherwise it will give a big incentive for a > portion of the community to create its own server, where you don't have > this limitation. > > Xavier. > > _______________________________________________ > Hackit Bar mailing list - [email protected] > > Wiki: http://community.hackit.cx/ > List: http://community.hackit.cx/ml/ > Forum: http://community.hackit.cx/forum/ > Ideas: http://community.hackit.cx/ideas/ > IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net/#politis >
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