NTLK Re: website for developing ideas

From: charlie allom (charlie@rubberduck.com)
Date: Thu Mar 23 2000 - 00:12:56 EST


On Thu, 23 Mar 2000 David Arnold wrote:
>
> i'd kinda suggest sourceXchange.org -- although it would mean that
> the newton stuff would get lost in the crowd, and i'm not sure how
> well they'd cope with proposals where the sponsor is a mailing-list.
> but they do claim to handle groups as sponsors. might be worth a
> look?
>
> i think it's a good idea. and maybe it's better to have a
> newton-specific one.

i think newton based and newton specific would be great. we've always done things our own way before =)

>
> it'd be nice to support registrations of interest in a proposal, and
> have the facility to take pre-registration charges on a credit card
> (say, $10?) to convince our hardworking developers to put their time
> into it ...
>
> it could also provide an alternative to Kagi once the software is
> written. i understand they're not especially responsive for
> developers.

hmmmm.... very interesting, and not outside my personal capabilities as a web developer. though it would involve someone registering the cash flow into and out of either an existing company or new one for the purpose ( * shudder - i have enough on my plate with my new business * )

shall i start a basic "wish-list" to start with, and we can add to it as we go along?

=)

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charlie@rubberduck.com
Melbourne, Australia
http://rubberduck.com/ - PGP available
 
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