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RE: PSPP promotion at professional associations


From: Karel Novotny
Subject: RE: PSPP promotion at professional associations
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:00:33 -0300

Has there been any advance in communication with FSF who was going to
set up a fundrising system for pspp? Crowd-funding towards specific
features seems like a more sustainable model for long term pspp growth
than a large campaign. 

karel

On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 17:15 +0000, Galderisi, Peter wrote:
> Might I remind everyone that, unlike IBM's (big money) SPSS, PSPP has been 
> developed free of charge by several individuals who have been extremely 
> generous with their time.  If we want a full equivalent of SPSS, then we need 
> to raise enough money to hire enough people to create it.  Last time I tried 
> such a fund raising idea, I had only two takers.  As long as we free ride on 
> the efforts of Jason, Ben, Michel and company, we are very fortunate to have 
> what already exists.
> 
> -Peter
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