On Wed, March 6, 2013 3:01 pm, Chris Leonard wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Karen Sandler <ka...@gnome.org> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> Packt Publishing has recently put out a book on GNOME 3, which was >> written >> by Mohammad Anwari. It would be great to have a review of the book on >> gnome.org. As with all of their books about free software projects, >> Packt >> will give us a small percentage of the royalties as a donation, and >> slightly more if we promote it on our website (which would include >> publishing a review). Either way, they'll send us a couple of >> promotional >> copies to conduct the review and it would be great to have our view on >> it >> out there (positive or negative). > > Karen, > > If it is going to be sold via Amazon, GNOME might want to look into > the Amazon non-profit affiliates program. I believe Brad Kuhn / Tony > Sebro of SFC recently went through registering SFC (and member > projects) that wanted to earn click-through donations from purchases > of project-related books, they could probably tell you more about it.
Thanks, I'll look into it! I did help Bradley and Tony with some of the legal analysis around taking the revenues from those donations but I didn't think about the fact that it could make sense for this- thanks! :) karen -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
