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• Ya, it annoys me too (Score:1)

  by Alias (5735)

  I tried to suggest once that they should have some sort of memberships... personal, professional, corporate etc, with monthly costs or something.
  
  I seem to recall there was some flustering about how the US-imposed corporate structure was crap and so they legally couldn't do anything useful to help themselves.
  
  Or something like that...
  • Re: (Score:2)

    by cbrandtbuffalo (4462)

    We would love to accept monthly donations and we're working on making that easier. I'm currently working on a project to revamp TPF's donation system and it started with my request for a perl CRM [perlfoundation.org]. This will help us (TPF) better manage our relationship with you (our customer, in this case our supporters). I'm still working on the plan for this and should have updates soon. Watch TPF's blog.
    
    With regard to memberships, we've discussed this too. There are various questions that need to be sorted out to offe
    • Re: (Score:2)

      by gabor (1626)

      I have a CRM I am using in-house to manage info about my customers that I plan to release as open source. It is web based and is written in Perl. If this is interesting to you we should discuss the requirements and I could setup a trial version for you to play with. It needs many improvements but if TPF is interested in using it I'd be glad to add them.

      IMHO membership would be just a simple way to set several levels of monthly donations. The little extra benefits would be to get a T-shirt with onion or a

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      • Re:Ya, it annoys me too (Score:2)

        by cbrandtbuffalo (4462) on 2008.03.27 7:14 (#61801) Journal

        I saw you posted over at the TPF blog too, so I replied there.

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