[dev] [imp] Fundraising: IMP Multiple Accounts Feature

[Andy Dorman]

On 08/05/2013 06:33 PM, Simon Wilson wrote:
> ----- Message from Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org> ---------
> Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 13:40:33 -0600
> From: Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
> Subject: [imp] Fundraising: IMP Multiple Accounts Feature
> To: dev at lists.horde.org, imp at lists.horde.org
>
>
>> All,
>>
>> Recently on the IMP mailing list, several individuals have identified
>> the desire for an ability to access multiple accounts from within a
>> single Horde/IMP session. I reported that this has been on the IMP
>> TODO list for sometime, but would be a complex and time-consuming
>> undertaking and one that would need to be funded in order to occur.
>>
>> There was positive feedback about going the crowdfunding route, so it
>> has been decided to attempt this method to see if it can succeed. Not
>> to mention, this is an interesting social experiment regarding this
>> new method of driving innovation at an open source software level.
>>
>> The fundraiser page can be found here:
>>
>> http://tilt.tc/Evs2
>>
>> Important note: NOBODY is charged unless the full funding level is
>> reached.
>>
>> (Side note: I initially was going to use bountysource as the host, but
>> they charge 10% regardless of whether the project reaches its goal or
>> not. In other words, if the goal is not reached everyone who pledged
>> would receive a refund minus 10%. Obviously I am hopeful that this
>> won't be an issue since we will be successfully funded, but it is
>> entirely unacceptable to charge people for nothing in case this
>> doesn't happen -- thus the move to Crowdtilt, which only charges if
>> successful.)
>>
>> Thanks everyone,
>>
>> michael
>>
>
> The ball is rolling... signed up and $100 committed.
>
> Simon
>

We are in for $500.

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