On Oct 11, 2011, at 2:27 AM, Alexandre Bergel wrote: >> - We are wondering if we could have a academic fee for the institution >> that want it: >> we have to discuss the fee. Any suggestions would be good: I was >> thinking that 500 Euros would be good for rich countries >> and 200 for the other ones. Now tell us. > > As you can imagine, pulling out some money is not easy for a University. > However, what can be done (at least for me), is to allocate money to invite a > PhD holder to stay at the Uni of Chile and work on a topic. I should also be > able to buy books (why not a special edition of Pharo by Example at 80 euros?)
but you can buy software? So you should be able to pay a license. We will work out of that. > >> - We could also have way to pay a license or a way to give money to the >> consortium. > > +1 > > Alexandre > >> >> Now the complex part: >> - we would like to collect money from companies and again we will need >> your help >> to understand what is the correct model. >> We are thinking: >> single person company: starting at 300 Euros >> "small company": starting at 2500 Euros >> large companies: starting at 5000 Euros. >> >> We would like to keep the model really simple and transparent. >> >> Now our goal is to be able to pay an engineer like igor full time because >> there is so much to do. >> But each day we get closer to what we want. >> >> Stef and Marcus. >> >> > > -- > _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: > Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu > ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. > > > > > >
