-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 08:18:20PM -0300, Werner Almesberger wrote: > First of all, thanks to all who have responded to the poll !
Sorry I didn't; I was busy and didn't get to it yet. You probably wouldn't have liked my answer anyway. :-p I like this project to see how you do things, but I'm not all that interested in the actual result. (And therefore, I don't feel like spending a lot of money on it.) > The responses we received showed a high degree of generosity (all > offered donations), but the total amount offered was very small, > less than 1% of what we would need to see this through R&D. > > Unfortunately, the idea of investing into the project (with a > corresponding participation in revenue) does not seem to have much > appeal - at least nobody considered that option. > > This means that we will need to find a "plan B" to fund the next > stage of development. > > I'll pitch Anelok at the CCCamp, but this is more a place for > finding developers (which we need, too) than investors. I'm not surprised, and I think this list is filled with the same type of people. I have no idea where to find investors; I try to avoid those kind of people when I can. :-p > A kickstarter style campaign may be an option, but we had hoped to > reach a more polished prototype beforehand. Any ideas would be > welcome ! I agree that a more polished version would greatly help such a campaign. I have no ideas about how to get there... Thanks, Bas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVyNozAAoJEJzRfVgHwHE6aZsP/1X7nT+wY6CYxyeToR4XYYT7 L07gF2CRROwqy+0PBvdWpYZz2+j0033Y8RL33DM/m2+H6TDGtsvpYHuYCWls8ZSS yvHb5BwK26uLTaYvXqWJIWDutfbExZXSlTR5YWM0Ac680eWsi0f7RuSvNu1i2jUH 654vahTPF/XK/mKW5Q3XcRoVaUZqcg6JSZ2weWezJS/26kDPByXiPIhy9ow1pZc8 qCylhUitZaRBmf8pHcrgQHOpiSPyO5RH6XV5TuGIFEsq0C+740epQYI1ZPhQva7d LCyYmspFrkQyGUqNeKun9qqjAnX+Q0kDDFcKqyOPyasfLfIR4OLwYArFx6iM87xz hR9W05CmpiFRJNtpRcFvXA/CneYYyLn5grCv0Xetj2HvpVfucrx0VYep+V368lyt yIwV0dhXZWdBwfPY6RPWzl2opOYOLeep5OYBGlQytWZnuwalyl4EEfvEFUI/AfnK EcPabRPhnTIG9o1EdZQGugpNuujYRngT9ZXTgO/K3nEA4pV2fu9dbLvQI284MA1m sNXbqj4Nx2L/AgdUS21LAzoTUjy3ZsTrxK10x1rPM+5nFGsXicYeHOo9iywB49Ra pkSOOfjEh2XPteKm30OqJT5TG6TiZySEGzKYCYYse1VHWlU9pO2VoNjlWW3dMaM4 GUrKE9biI8icKVtDRbTI =PrUG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Qi Hardware Discussion List Mail to list (members only): [email protected] Subscribe or Unsubscribe: http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/mailman/listinfo/discussion
