[Ardour-Users] Ardour 2.8.5 released

[Patrick Shirkey]

>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Patrick Shirkey
> <pshirkey at boosthardware.com>  wrote:
>    
>> The experiment has been
>> applied and it has shown a clearly the amount of money that can be raised
>> from donations alone with the exisiting userbase.
>>      
> i would respectfully disagree. the experiment is in progress, its not
> explicitly about donations, and the userbase is growing, rather than
> being static.
>    

Sorry for the miscommunitcation. I was referring only to the "call for donations" when downloading the code as the experiment.

Not the whole funding process as an experiment.




Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd




> nothing is established. i don't even have close to the stats from the
> download site that i should have - for example, i've had calls from of
> professors at business schools who wanted to track the comparison
> between the price that people see and what they actually pay (until
> recently, the price they saw was random). i don't have that data.
> there's lot of other details that one would want to collect before one
> could say the "the experiment has been done".
>
> --p
>