Re: A BASH script to help get tax-related data from gnucash

2017-12-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby - Kirkby Microwave Ltd
On 12/16/17 02:40 PM, David Carlson wrote: Could this script be referenced somewhere in the GnuCash WIKI? David C It would be nice if it was POSIX compliant, so work on any UNIX system. -- Dr. David Kirkby Ph.D CEng MIET Kirkby Microwave Ltd Registered office: Stokes Hall Lodge, Burnham Rd,

Re: GNUCash as a maintenance project?

2017-07-27 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 26 July 2017 at 16:13, Keith Gallagher wrote: > hello. > > Keith Gallagher here, software engineering faculty at Florida Inst. of > Technology. This coming term I am teaching an advanced course in software > maintenance and evolution; upper division undergraduates and

Re: For UK users: Will gnucash get ready for Making Tax Digital ?

2017-07-26 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 25 July 2017 at 17:54, David Goodenough < david.goodeno...@linkchoose.co.uk> wrote: > > There is a problem. They want to assign a secret ID to each piece of > software > and so if you say it is open source they then refuse to allocate an ID as > it > will not be secret. I have raised this

Re: For UK users: Will gnucash get ready for Making Tax Digital ?

2017-07-25 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 25 July 2017 at 15:21, John Ralls wrote: > > > > > https://hmrcdigital.blog.gov.uk/2016/07/14/talking-openly-at > -open-source-16/ > > That talk is about how much HMRC enjoys using software that they don’t > have to pay for and how they’ve published some of their web code

Re: For UK users: Will gnucash get ready for Making Tax Digital ?

2017-07-25 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 25 July 2017 at 05:39, John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Jul 24, 2017, at 4:01 PM, mike.m...@gmx.net wrote: > > > > In about a year's time the UK taxman (HMRC) will only allow approved > > accounting software to transmit the transctions required by law to > > HMRC. > >

Re: Issues with Jobs and Purchase Orders.

2017-05-30 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 30 May 2017 at 12:26, Mike or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@dialup4less.com> wrote: > On 5/29/2017 10:45 PM, Bruce Danielson wrote: > >> I agree Dave, and getting that done in 100 hours I think is optimistic. >> Realistically I think it is probably well beyond the scope of “free” >> software.

Re: Issues with Jobs and Purchase Orders.

2017-05-29 Thread Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)
On 29 May 2017 at 16:53, Bruce Danielson wrote: > I see that clearly Dave as an excellent addition – and quotations are > related to purchase orders as invoices are to bills and customers to > vendors. > > > > Thanks for that bit of insight. > > > > Bruce > I doubt