[Ardour-Users] Could this solve Ardour's financial headache?

[Ross Johnson]

John Emmas wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Shirkey"
> Subject: Re: [Ardour-Users] Could this solve Ardour's financial headache?
>>
>> There is lots of discussion but not much consensus. I definitely get the
>> impression that a large number of people don't actually want to see 
>> Ardour
>> funding succeed.
>>
> As the person who started off this thread, I'm dismayed by the above
> comment - and yet I feel bound to admit that it's exactly the same
> conclusion I was coming to myself.  One or two people have posted here
> to say they're already contributing financially - but if my 
> observations are
> anything to go by, for the majority, the only funding model they want 
> to see
> succeed is a model where somebody else ends up paying.
I would say that there are a number of people who don't "expect" 
subscription funding to succeed, myself included, as expressed together 
with alternative suggestions in:

http://lists.ardour.org/htdig.cgi/ardour-users-ardour.org/2008-May/008013.html

Ross