On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Mike Orr <sluggos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Matt Feifarek wrote: >>> Hi Ben (and Pylons list). >>> >>> I've been thinking of buying "The Definitive Guide to Pylons" from >>> Apress, but am realizing that I'd rather read it on-screen >>> (syntax-highlighting, search, cut-n-paste, etc.) BUT, I know that >>> writing books is one of the ways that contributors to Free Software >>> can make a tiny bit of money indirectly from their work. >>> >>> In other words: I'd like to demonstrate my thanks and support, > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Patrick <optoma...@rogers.com> wrote: >> >> I am a bit short of cash at the moment but I too would like to donate at >> some point. It's amazing how much has gotten done without support. I >> don't work for free and I don't expect others to do so. Pylons is >> helping me generate income(or will shortly) > > Noah has been musing about setting up a nonprofit or leveraging a > nonprofit (like the PSF) for the purpose of collecting donations to > support Pylons/WSGI-related development and marketing.
I think I have been musing that I would like to donate money to a nonprofit that someone else runs :) I do agree though, that people are interested in donating money to Pylons, the Pylons book, SQLAlchemy, and some future unified web framework core. I think it needs to be setup from the people who are stake holders though, and not from the user community. However, > nothing has been set up yet. But these emails are further evidence of > enthusiasm from the donor side. > > -- > Mike Orr <sluggos...@gmail.com> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to pylons-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
