Ping? Should I open a report in bugzilla for this?
Stormy On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Claus Schwarm <[email protected]> wrote: > Olav, > > the mechanism to be used is PayPal IPN [1]. It needs a handler/listener > script that PayPal calls when certain events occur. > > See the code examples on PayPal's site. > > > Regards, > Claus > > [1] https://www.paypal.com/ipn > > > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 13:38 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 03:35:02PM -0700, Stormy Peters wrote: >> > I'd like to automate adding the names to the Friends of GNOME page. >> > (There's a lot of other thing about the process that I'd like to >> > automate as well, if someone would like to help figure out how best to >> > do that.) >> >> I've read attached, but it doesn't really go into detail. Yes, no >> problem to have a database. What we're more concerned with is usage of >> PHP. That is generally disliked. >> >> Especially mention of limited PHP experience.. then I fear the PHP >> script won't take security enough into account. >> >> But the biggest thing which is lacking: How does www.gnome.org/friends/ >> and Paypal connect? Intended as cronjob, called from Paypal when someone >> makes a donation, something else? Really, the database part is the most >> uninteresting bit. >> >> > I'm cc'ing a whole conversation here for background. >> >> Who uses that broken mailclient. This was very difficult to read. I've >> fixed all the wrapping errors. >> >> > Basically, when someone makes a donation via paypal, we need to grab >> > the "options" and if they opted to be recognized, we need to add their >> > name to the list of donors. >> > >> > I can open a bugzilla request too but felt like I needed more info to >> > be more concrete ... >> >> I do not understand at which stage the data is supposed to be >> transferred from Paypal to www.gnome.org/friends/ >> >> Leaving the rest quoted as to make it easier for others to read. > > > _______________________________________________ gnome-infrastructure mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-infrastructure
