On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Pedro <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all > > Apparently some users feel obligated and compelled to donate in order to be > able to download. > http://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/29380/how-can-you-say-its-free-when-theres-no-way-to-get-rid-of-the-money-amounts/ > http://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/23053/why-cant-i-even-start-a-download-i-donated-the-default-amount/ > > One is actually offering to PAY to skip the donation page on each update > http://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/32239/donation-methods/ > > Please look at the download page (which is by coincidence entitled > Donate...) > http://donate.libreoffice.org/home/dl/win-x86/4.2.2/en-US/LibreOffice_4.2.2_Win_x86.msi > > It's a whole page about Donation with a small link to the built-in Help...
Hmmm... > For a Free Open Source software from a Foundation whose goal is to "to > eliminate the digital divide in society by giving everyone access to office > productivity tools free of charge" don't you think that there is too much > pressure on users to donate??? > > Apparently some users feel that... Maybe the page needs a re-design? What if the donation information was in a side-bar instead of the main body of the page? That might help to convey that the donation aspect of the page is secondary to the download. --R -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
