bounty

2007-09-23 Thread don Paolo Benvenuto
I have put a bounty on the bug: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150754 I have interest that it were resolved and included in a releas before the end of october. Anyone could work on it? thank you! -- don Paolo Benvenuto http://guaricano.diocesi.genova.it è il diario che scrivo

import/export bounty

2008-09-22 Thread Ian Smith-Heisters
it'd be mighty useful to do this in some generic way, both in and out. I'm open to discussion on both features. I'm also open to suggestion on the quantity of the bounty. I'd prefer to pay per-hour with a fixed ceiling. If necessary, however, I can give fixed rate bounties on bot

Bounty: Attachments to transactions

2008-08-28 Thread Ian Turner
Hello list, This e-mail is a solicitation of an offer to do work on GnuCash in exchange for payment. In some countries (incl. USA), you need to keep records proving the existence of various transactions for tax purposes; for example, if you take a client out to lunch, you need a receipt that s

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-22 Thread Ian Turner
Why is it that all the bounties seem to come from people named Ian? Let me know if you get a response to this; I didn't get anything back from my proposed bounty earlier this year. --Ian On Monday 22 September 2008 10:48:34 Ian Smith-Heisters wrote: > Hi all, > > I was recommende

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:03:24PM -0700, Ian Turner wrote: > Why is it that all the bounties seem to come from people named Ian? > > Let me know if you get a response to this; I didn't get anything back from my > proposed bounty earlier this year. > I'm no core dev,

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-22 Thread Ian Smith-Heisters
#x27;t get anything back from my >> proposed bounty earlier this year. >> > > I'm no core dev, so take this with a grain of salt... And I don't > speak for anyone but myself and these are only my opinions of the > situation. > > Gnucash is strapped for devel

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Derek Atkins
"Ian Smith-Heisters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's really unfortunate. > > Is there a possibility that if we got enough bounties together that > there could be a contract for a third party in this? I find it unlikely you could raise enough capital to afford a developer. The GnuCash tip ja

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Ian Turner
On Monday 22 September 2008 20:07:57 Ian Smith-Heisters wrote: > If the shortage of developer cycles is really as intractable as you > make it sound, I fear this project will eventually become stagnant and > obsolete. Should I be looking at investing my time and money into > another OSS accounting

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Ian Smith-Heisters
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Ian Smith-Heisters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> That's really unfortunate. >> >> Is there a possibility that if we got enough bounties together that >> there could be a contract for a third party in this? > > I find it

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 08:55:15AM -0700, Ian Smith-Heisters wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As this is the developer list, I'll state my standard reply: > > Patches Welcome. :-D > > Well, yes, I could do that. I just figured it would be more

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Ian Smith-Heisters
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:05 AM, Chris Shoemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 08:55:15AM -0700, Ian Smith-Heisters wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > As this is the developer list, I'll state my standard reply: >> > Patch

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-23 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Ian Smith-Heisters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Not technically impossible - just very expensive. I'd consider myself >> very familiar with the GnuCash codebase, but I'm not cheap and have >> effectively zero "free" time for GnuCash for the foreseeable future. >> I'm sure I'm not the only one.

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Stimming
Am Dienstag, 23. September 2008 22:37 schrieb Ian Smith-Heisters: > >> Now I find that hiring a GnuCash specialist is impossible, so I'm > >> willing to work with someone more familiar than myself, but not a > >> specialist per se. > > > > Not to discourage you _at_all_, but just so you're aware wh

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Stimming
Am Montag, 22. September 2008 19:48 schrieb Ian Smith-Heisters: > I'm also uncertain how the project likes to handle bounties. I guess > ideally I'd donate to the project as a whole and the project manager > could get whomever is most qualified to implement the feature. OTOH, I > can just pay a dev

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-25 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
> >Hence, if *you* want to invest money and expect results from it, comparable to >a "classic" project, you will have to find a "project manager" first, or >alternatively you will have to put yourself into that position. >(Incidentally, your resume indicates you might actually be rather qualifi

Re: import/export bounty

2008-09-25 Thread Derek Atkins
Mike or Penny Novack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) I would need help/mentoring getting started working in an unfamiliar > environment (Windows on small computers) and at the moment don't have > tools installed -- no complier, language context sensitive editor, etc. > I might not even know al

I put a bounty

2004-05-27 Thread don Paolo Benvenuto
, and the same time to save a new txn. Since I need gnucash, it's part of my work, I can cooperate with a bounty in order to get this problem resolved. I could see that these times depend only on the number of accounts, not on the number of txns. Will we find someone with the ability and t

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-27 Thread Jon Lapham
don Paolo Benvenuto wrote: Hi all! I'm using gnucash in a rather complex situation, managing accounts of three subjects all together. I have many accounts (900) and many many many txns (20,000). In that situation, gnucash is running very slow: on my p4 1.8 G 256 M ram it takes 5 seconds to open an

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Linas Vepstas
e-as-much memory will be faster. Maybe. I know I do. (You have a typical windows config. I suspect that windows machines are always memory-poor because of some technical windows reason.) > Since I need gnucash, it's part of my work, I can cooperate with a > bounty in order to get thi

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 01:38:55PM -0400, don Paolo Benvenuto was heard to remark: > I'm using gnucash in a rather complex situation, managing accounts of > three subjects all together. I have many accounts (900) and many many > many txns (20,000). > > In that situation, gnucash is running very sl

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Derek Atkins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) writes: > You might find gnc-trace.h #define START_CLOCK and REPORT_CLOCK > handy for measuring elapsed time. Hmm, I've never heard of these macros before. Are these nestable? E.g., would this code snippet work properly (doing what I'd expect)? foo() { START_

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Derek Atkins
e-as-much memory will be faster. Maybe. I know I do. > > (You have a typical windows config. I suspect that windows machines > are always memory-poor because of some technical windows reason.) > >> Since I need gnucash, it's part of my work, I can cooperate with a >> bou

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Jon Lapham
Linas Vepstas wrote: I doubt this makes a difference for this case, but your computer is megahertz-rich and megabytes-poor. For typical Linux desktop usage, you might find that a machine with a processor half-as-slow, but with twice-as-much memory will be faster. Maybe. I know I do. In the bugzil

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread don Paolo Benvenuto
El vie, 28-05-2004 a las 11:33, Linas Vepstas escribió: > > I'm using gnucash in a rather complex situation, managing accounts of > > three subjects all together. I have many accounts (900) and many many > > Are your accounts all at the top level, or are they nested? If nested, > what's the larg

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Derek Atkins
don Paolo Benvenuto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > El vie, 28-05-2004 a las 11:33, Linas Vepstas escribió: > >> Are your accounts all at the top level, or are they nested? If nested, >> what's the largest number of subaccounts in an account? > > nested, and a very complex structure Any chance you

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 12:09:46PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) writes: > > > You might find gnc-trace.h #define START_CLOCK and REPORT_CLOCK > > handy for measuring elapsed time. > > Hmm, I've never heard of these macros before. Are these nestabl

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-30 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 01:38:55PM -0400, don Paolo Benvenuto was heard to remark: > Hi all! > > I'm using gnucash in a rather complex situation, managing accounts of > three subjects all together. I have many accounts (900) and many many > many txns (20,000). > > In that situation, gnucash is ru

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-30 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 01:38:55PM -0400, don Paolo Benvenuto was heard to remark: > I'm using gnucash in a rather complex situation, managing accounts of > three subjects all together. I have many accounts (900) and many many > many txns (20,000). > > In that situation, gnucash is running very sl

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-31 Thread don Paolo Benvenuto
El lun, 31-05-2004 a las 01:22, Linas Vepstas escribió: > > Will we find someone with the ability and the will to resolve this task? > > Well, the problem is "almost" resolved. There's code in cvs head that > eliminates the high overhead in all situations but the very first > register open. This

Re: Bounty for a bugfix

2011-07-05 Thread Christian Stimming
In case anyone is interested in another feature request sweetened by a bounty: Some user has volunteered to put a $70 bounty on this one: http://gnucash.uservoice.com/forums/101223-feature- request/suggestions/1535933-add-the-ability-to-attached-scanned-images-to- invo?ref=title "Add the ab

Re: Bounty: Attachments to transactions

2012-03-04 Thread Derek Seiple
Hi Ian, My name is Derek. I am a user of GnuCash and a developer. I have a great interest in being able to attach receipts to transactions. This will help me greatly in tracking my business and deductible expenses. Has someone claimed/been working on this bounty request? I noticed this

Bounty Program finished - a short review

2013-08-05 Thread Christian Stimming
Dear all, we've been running a Bounty Program [1] over the last two months here in GnuCash. It is now finished. Thanks for everyone who had a look! In general, the open tasks have been worked on quite successfully: All Bugzilla tasks are completed (though two of them turned out to be fix

AqBanking Import/Export (was: import/export bounty)

2008-09-23 Thread Martin Preuss
Hi, On Dienstag, 23. September 2008, Derek Atkins wrote: [...] > We did the GSoC in 2007. We got 4 students, and only two of them > actually did anything. The CSV importer is actually in trunk, but > it has lots of problems. [...] Hmm, just a thought: GnuCash already uses the import framework o

bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-15 Thread Dave (DavesTechShop.net)
I have a need for enhanced online banking functionality and I will put out a bounty for developing this. My goal is to be able to get *all* my banking, loan and investment info into GnuCash easily and *automatically*. GnuCash and every other personal finance app have too many limitations and

Gnucash Bounty Program: Eight tasks still open

2013-07-14 Thread Christian Stimming
The Gnucash Bounty Program GCBoP has been running for six weeks by now and will continue for almost two weeks. So far, the open tasks have been worked on quite successfully: All Bugzilla tasks are completed (though two of them turned out to be fixed or non- reproducible or both). From the

Re: Bounty Program finished - a short review

2013-08-09 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
erested people would have picked up the news? I only recently re-joined the mailing list a few weeks ago and was unaware of the bounty program until then. I wonder if an announcement on slashdot.org would have netted additional interest. I speculate there are a lot of readers there who look favora

Re: Bounty Program finished - a short review

2013-08-10 Thread Mattias Põldaru
laces around where more interested people would have picked up the news? I only recently re-joined the mailing list a few weeks ago and was unaware of the bounty program until then. I wonder if an announcement on slashdot.org would have netted additional interest. I speculate there are a lot of readers

RE: Bounty Program finished - a short review

2013-08-10 Thread David Wagner
Hi, Not sure what a bounty is, but it looks like you were trying to recruit assistance to fast track activities. To understand what happened have a look at this: What was the objective Who was the intended stakeholder What are the communications channels they use Is there a precedents which

Re: Bounty Program finished - a short review

2013-08-14 Thread Guilherme Salgado
Hi, So, I'm a new contributor who started looking for some easy bugs to fix about 4 weeks before the bounty program finished. I looked around the wiki/mailing lists but didn't find anything about it, so maybe indeed it could be better advertised. However, I think providing a bo

Re: AqBanking Import/Export (was: import/export bounty)

2008-09-24 Thread Derek Atkins
Martin Preuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > On Dienstag, 23. September 2008, Derek Atkins wrote: > [...] >> We did the GSoC in 2007. We got 4 students, and only two of them >> actually did anything. The CSV importer is actually in trunk, but >> it has lots of problems. > [...] > > Hmm, j

Re: AqBanking Import/Export (was: import/export bounty)

2008-10-01 Thread Martin Preuss
Hi, On Mittwoch, 24. September 2008, Derek Atkins wrote: > Martin Preuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > Hmm, just a thought: GnuCash already uses the import framework of > > AqBanking (in addition to GnuCash's own importers), maybe the CSV > > importer of AqBanking could be usefull to you a

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-15 Thread Martin Preuss
Hi, just a question: Is this wesabe approach really about *uploading* (!) personal financial data to their website?? Who would do something like that?? Regards Martin -- "Things are only impossible until they're not" Martin Preuss - http://www2.aquamaniac.de/ AqBanking - http://www.aqbankin

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-15 Thread Dave (DavesTechShop.net)
The concept is about aggregating all one's financial data in one place. So the tool downloads it from all the various financial institutions one deals with and then uploads it to wasabe so the user can see a complete financial picture in one place. So, yes, it is about uploading the data to wesabe.

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Manfred Usselmann
Hi, On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:57:33 -0400 "Dave (DavesTechShop.net)" wrote: > The concept is about aggregating all one's financial data in one place. So > the tool downloads it from all the various financial institutions one deals > with and then uploads it to wasabe so the user can see a complete

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Christian Stimming
Zitat von "Dave (DavesTechShop.net)" : The concept is about aggregating all one's financial data in one place. So the tool downloads it from all the various financial institutions one deals with and then uploads it to wasabe so the user can see a complete financial picture in one place. So, yes,

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Thomas Baumgart
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 10:40:55 Christian Stimming wrote: > Zitat von "Dave (DavesTechShop.net)" : > > The concept is about aggregating all one's financial data in one place. > > So the tool downloads it from all the various financial institutions one > > deals with and then uploads it to

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Christian Stimming
Dear Dave, thanks for this interesting feature proposal. I would probably be one potential developer who is able to work on this feature, but there are some issues which make this rather complicated. I'll comment on each below. Zitat von "Dave (DavesTechShop.net)" : My goal is to be able

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Martin Preuss
Hi, On Mittwoch, 16. September 2009, Dave (DavesTechShop.net) wrote: [...] > Judging by your question, Martin, I assume you have missed all the "front > page" news in the US about Mint.com, Yodlee.com, Quicken Oniine, Wesabe, > etc. [...] No, I didn't miss the fact that those services exist (bein

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Derek Atkins
Martin, Martin Preuss writes: > So are you asking for a way to get your information from wasebe to GnuCash or > do you want GnuCash to mimic the firefox addon for the purpose of gathering > and then uploading your information to wesabe? My reading of the email was that he was asking for GnuCa

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-16 Thread Dave (DavesTechShop.net)
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > Martin, > > Martin Preuss writes: > > > So are you asking for a way to get your information from wasebe to > GnuCash or > > do you want GnuCash to mimic the firefox addon for the purpose of > gathering > > and then uploading your informatio

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-17 Thread marcus.wolschon
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:53:05 -0400, "Dave (DavesTechShop.net)" wrote: > I was suggesting that a Firefox macro be used (in the Firefox browser, not > as part of GnuCash) to extend to GnuCash the same benefits that such an > approach extends to wesabe. For example, the ease with which a user can add

Re: bounty for online banking idea for GnuCash

2009-09-17 Thread Dave (DavesTechShop.net)
For me, the first version of this could be as simple as altering the existing wasabe Firefox add-on so it additionally saves the downloaded files to my local disk. It would need to name the files appropriately and place them into a designated directory. That's it. The wasabe Firefox add-on already

Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-05-29 Thread Christian Stimming
Dear Developers, after some internal discussion we've decided to use part of our available tip jar funds for running the GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" The program is described on the wiki page http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bounty_Program , copied in part below. Feel free

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-05-29 Thread Cristian Marchi
sion we've decided to use part of our available tip jar funds for running the GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" The program is described on the wiki page http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bounty_Program , copied in part below. Feel free to send me any comments and questions that come up. Go

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-05-29 Thread Christian Stimming
some internal discussion we've decided to use part of our > > available tip jar funds for running the > > > >GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" > > > > The program is described on the wiki page > > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bounty_Prog

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-05-29 Thread Cristian Marchi
Il 29/05/2013 10.27, Christian Stimming ha scritto: Am Mittwoch, 29. Mai 2013, 10:20:40 schrieb Cristian Marchi: Does it make sense to post this announcement on facebook and google+? If I'm not mistaken that was already discussed but I can't find and remember the conclusion. Yes it does make s

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-06-07 Thread Geert Janssens
Did this eventually get formally announced ? Geert On Wednesday 29 May 2013 09:53:47 Christian Stimming wrote: > Dear Developers, > > after some internal discussion we've decided to use part of our > available tip jar funds for running the > > GnuCash Bounty Program &

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-06-07 Thread Cristian Marchi
mming wrote: Dear Developers, after some internal discussion we've decided to use part of our available tip jar funds for running the GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" The program is described on the wiki page http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bounty_Program , copied in part below. Feel

Re: Announcement: GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP in June/July 2013

2013-06-08 Thread Christian Stimming
> > Dear Developers, > > > > after some internal discussion we've decided to use part of our > > available tip jar funds for running the > > > > GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" > > > > The program is described on the wiki page > > http://

GnuCash Bounty Program GCBoP has started! Running until July 26

2013-06-08 Thread Christian Stimming
The GnuCash Bounty Program "GCBoP" has started and is running until July 26. We invite everybody to review the list of eligible tasks and to contribute patches that complete those tasks. Every finished task will be awarded a $200 bounty! For the details, see http://wiki.gnucas

Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-20 Thread Christian Stimming
Dear all, I want to test drive the possibility to put a bounty on bugfixes for some well-known old bugs in gnucash. Also, I found out about various open source bounty management web-sites throughout the web and I'd like to test them one by one. As a first such try, I'd like to o

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-27 Thread Tim M
any significant amount of time perusing that site to be quite honest without more available tasks and active users. Then again, I don't know what other options are out there. On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Christian Stimming wrote: > Dear all, > > I want to test drive the possibilit

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-28 Thread Christian Stimming
te is not visited by developers at all. Also, I wouldn't expect that someone browses NextSprocket and then decides to work on the gnucash bounty. Instead, I would expect some readers of gnucash- devel being interested in the bounty. That's why I have announced the availability here. Appar

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-28 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hey Christian, > Also, I wouldn't expect that someone browses NextSprocket and then decides to > work on the gnucash bounty. Instead, I would expect some readers of gnucash- > devel being interested in the bounty. That's why I have announced the > availability here. App

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-28 Thread Christian Stimming
Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2011 schrieb Matthijs Kooijman: > Hey Christian, > > > Also, I wouldn't expect that someone browses NextSprocket and then > > decides to work on the gnucash bounty. Instead, I would expect some > > readers of gnucash- devel being intereste

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-28 Thread Geert Janssens
On dinsdag 28 juni 2011, Christian Stimming wrote: > Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2011 schrieb Matthijs Kooijman: > > Hey Christian, > > > > > Also, I wouldn't expect that someone browses NextSprocket and then > > > decides to work on the gnucash bounty. Instead

Re: Bounty for a bugfix: Have register window Filter-By settings be saved and restored

2011-06-28 Thread Yawar Amin
Hi Christian, On 2011-06-28, at 03:09, Christian Stimming wrote: > Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2011 schrieb Tim M: >> […] > > […] > >> Then again, I don't know what other options are out there. > > I collected the options here: http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bounty_Program > The next one to try would