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https://gittip.com/ | https://gratipay.com/ may also prove worthwhile. cdm On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 3:19:10 AM UTC-8, Christoph Ortner wrote: > > > So would I. > Christoph > > > On Wednesday, 17 December 2014 04:53:34 UTC, ivo welch wrote: >> >> I would have a "buy 3 year membership" paypal button for $50 on the >> julia front page. this way, you also will have some running list of >> people particularly interested in the language. if this exists, I >> will join. >> >> ---- >> Ivo Welch (ivo....@gmail.com) >> http://www.ivo-welch.info/ >> J. Fred Weston Distinguished Professor of Finance >> Anderson School at UCLA, C519 >> Director, UCLA Anderson Fink Center for Finance and Investments >> Free Finance Textbook, http://book.ivo-welch.info/ >> Exec Editor, Critical Finance Review, >> http://www.critical-finance-review.org/ >> Editor and Publisher, FAMe, http://www.fame-jagazine.com/ >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Viral Shah <vi...@mayin.org> wrote: >> > Julia is part of the NumFocus foundation. We don't have a concept of >> > membership, but it can accept grants and donations. We haven't done >> anything >> > along these lines yet, and are certainly open to ideas. >> > >> > -viral >> > >> > On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 5:20:12 AM UTC+5:30, ivo welch wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> my note was partly a joke, partly a warning. the R community started >> out >> >> very nice, too. many still are. but some of the tone has shifted >> towards >> >> the obnoxious. the weirdest part is that there are some people who >> seem to >> >> enjoy *really* helping users, all the while being somewhat insulting. >> it is >> >> my (incomplete) understanding that internal strife in the core >> development >> >> team has become negative, too. it will be up to the julia core team >> to set >> >> the community standard and watch themselves and the community to keep >> it >> >> alive. >> >> >> >> this reminds me: for those of us who cannot contribute, is there a >> julia >> >> foundation membership? it would not be a bad idea to have us using >> users >> >> get used to contributing, too. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >
