On 08/06/2014 11:24 AM, Rosanna Yuen wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 7:16 AM, Ekaterina Gerasimova > <kittykat3...@gmail.com <mailto:kittykat3...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On 06/08/2014, Bastien Nocera <had...@hadess.net > <mailto:had...@hadess.net>> wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 19:03 +0100, Juanjo Marín wrote: > >> > >> > >> Hi ! > >> > >> > >> In 2009 we introduced an amazon store in the friend of gnome page > [1]. > >> AFAIR, Jaap Haitsma was, at least, one of the person on charge of > this > >> and did a very good job. When you make your Amazon purchases at this > >> store the GNOME Foundation will receive a referral fee which amounts > >> to 4-6% of the total purchase you make. Depending on where you live > >> you can use the US, Canada, Germany, France, Japan or UK store. > > > > I have a couple of questions regarding the stores. > > > > - is the "front-end" at http://www.gnome.org/friends/amazon/ the only > > way for GNOME to get a referral fee, or would setting a referal > "store" > > as the Search plugin/Firefox add-on give you the same referral fees? > > One needs to have the referrer in the URL when one navigates to > Amazon, so it is possible to have a search in Epiphany with the > referrer ID without too much difficulty. It would be nice if this was > something that was shipped with Epiphany by default. > > > I vaguely remember this was discussed in the past and we couldn't do it > because it was against their terms of service. Does anyone have time to > look them over to make sure that that isn't the case? > > Thanks, > Rosanna > >
You mean this? https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/gp/associates/agreement/ " Qualifying Purchases exclude, and we will not pay advertising fees on any of, the following: any Product purchased by a customer who is referred to the Amazon Site through any of the following: a link to the Amazon Site, including a Redirecting Link, that is generated or displayed on a Search Engine in response to a general Internet search query or keyword (i.e., in natural, free, organic, or unpaid search results), whether those links appear through your submission of data to that site or otherwise. " _______________________________________________ engagement-list mailing list engagement-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list
