On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Bernhard Dippold <[email protected]> wrote: > Alexandro Colorado schrieb: >> >> On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Bernhard Dippold >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Drew, all, >>> >>> Drew Jensen schrieb: >>>> >>>> On 3/7/2010 4:22 PM, Drew Jensen wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Didn't there used to be a way to donate to funds to the project from >>>>> the main website? >>>> >>>> oops - sorry, I forgot it is only on the download pages. >>> >>> But I think the question is valid. >>> >>> I'm not sure if people only want to donate some money when they download >>> OOo. >>> >>> The main page links via "Participate" to the possibility for monetary >>> donations. Should this be made more clear? >> >> There used to be a contribute tab about participating in the project >> and money was also included. However this was retired becaused it >> produced a big overlap with "support". >> >> The page still exist but is orphaned: http://contributing.openoffice.org/ > > Not really - is is directly linked from the main page via "I want to > participate in OpenOffice.org". > > My question was about the wording - should we make more clear on the main > page, that people interested in donating money should click on that link? > > Do they feel like participants in OOo? > "Feel free to contribute" (The last part of the sub-line) is probably more > helpful, but is this enough? > > Best regards > > Bernhard > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
In my experience having a standarized link for donations (maybe at the footer) would be great for the project. -- Alexandro Colorado OpenOffice.org Español IM: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
