True, but a few months ago I bought the first book and then they found it not a really big problem but now. Indeed the only thing I do for Web2py is that I write on my blog about it.
2009/8/28 Don <[email protected]> > > What exactly do you need? The order number? > > On Aug 28, 12:48 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > Email me if you did not so already. > > > > On Aug 28, 11:11 am, Pynthon Pynthon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > A few month's ago I bought the book on Lulu.com (the old one) so I > > > downloaded the book again but I still have the old one. What do I need > to > > > do? And sorry that I cant donate but my parents won't donate me > something. I > > > was even wondered that they let me buy the book =]. > > > > > Thanks > > > > > 2009/8/28 mdipierro <[email protected]> > > > > > > We will set up a mechanism soon. > > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > On Aug 28, 5:22 am, Alexandre Andrade <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > Well, > > > > > > > Is possible receive donations without a legal sctruture, it don't > give > > > > any > > > > > benefit to donor outside USA. > > > > > > > The donations can help build a legal sctruture. > > > > > > > 2009/8/28 Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > the issue is not the ease of the technology (we certainly know > how to > > > > do > > > > > > that!); > > > > > > > > the issue is the legal structure of it... that will need some > more > > > > > > thinking and work (and decisions, since it brings with it > > > > > > responsibilities, and creates more work of its own). > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Alexandre > > > > > > Andrade<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > About 2), it is easy if you use paypal, > > > > > > > https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/xcl/rec/donate-intro-outside > > > > > > > > > 2009/8/27 mdipierro <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > >> I apologize for my comment below. It did not come out well. > > > > > > > > >> 1) Yes, if people send me receipts I will email back the new > book > > > > > > > > >> 2) There should be a mechanism to accept donations. > > > > > > > > >> 3) There is no much profit on my side in selling the book and > I try > > > > to > > > > > > >> reinvest those profits into web2py (I pay for google adwords, > bought > > > > > > >> the trademark, hats for 2 pycon conferences). > > > > > > > > >> People have correctly pointed out that 2 and 3 should be > separate. > > > > So > > > > > > >> far I have avoided setup a mechanism for accepting donations > because > > > > I > > > > > > >> prefer donations of time (you can use to develop and learn > web2py > > > > > > >> code) and work (contribute to web2py, translate docs, blog > about it, > > > > > > >> etc.) more than monetary donations. > > > > > > > > >> Number of sold copies of the book is important mostly because > it is > > > > an > > > > > > >> objective measure of the users' base. It tells me (and people > I talk > > > > > > >> to) that there are hundreds of people willing to put some > money > > > > behind > > > > > > >> web2py. > > > > > > > > >> Massimo > > > > > > > > >> On Aug 27, 10:33 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > >> > Yes, makes no difference to me but consider, you'd be > cutting few > > > > > > >> > valuable dollars from the web2py budget. ;-) > > > > > > > > >> > On Aug 27, 9:47 am, Don Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >> > > I believe in a previous thread you wrote that people who > bought > > > > the > > > > > > >> > > previous > > > > > > >> > > edition from lulu could get a free copy of the 2nd edition > if > > > > they > > > > > > >> > > sent you > > > > > > >> > > a copy of their receipt. Does that offer still stand? > > > > > > > > >> > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:24 AM, mdipierro < > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > >> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > >> > > > Yes this was a mistake. > > > > > > > > >> > > > On Aug 27, 6:16 am, villas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > Content is great -- but for me there is a niggle: > where are > > > > the > > > > > > >> > > > > bookmarks? > > > > > > > > >> > > > > It is a trivial matter to include bookmarks, I just > spent > > > > 15 > > > > > > mins > > > > > > >> > > > > adding some; but surely these should already be > included in > > > > a > > > > > > >> > > > > paid- > > > > > > >> > > > > for PDF? > > > > > > > > >> > > > > Please consider this a positive criticism because I > think > > > > the > > > > > > book > > > > > > >> > > > > itself is brilliant -- thanks! > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Atenciosamente > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > ========================= > > > > > > > Alexandre Andrade > > > > > > > Hipercenter.com > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Atenciosamente > > > > > > > -- > > > > > ========================= > > > > > Alexandre Andrade > > > > > Hipercenter.com > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. 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