[Privoxy-devel] Sponsoring policy

Lee ler762 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 24 16:47:17 UTC 2016


On 7/22/16, Fabian Keil wrote:
> Lee wrote:
>
>> So the next step would be .. what?  Something easy like where to put
>> the sponsor logos, something hard like coming up with a policy, or ???
>
> The policy could evolve over time and coming up with something
> shouldn't be too complicated.

My initial reaction was not to accept money from anyone that if I got
an email from them I'd think it should be in my trash folder.  I can't
think of how to turn that into policy language tho :(

> A couple of potential sponsors are currently waiting for a response
> and we could offer them the following:

Fabian, if you were going to be paid for your time, how much would it
cost to do #16) Filter SSL encrypted content as well?  I'm guessing
EUR 10K wouldn't be enough, so how about adding another level >= 25K?

> 10000 EUR/year: Logo shown at bottom of homepage,
>                 Logo, link and self description at
>                 www.privoxy.org/sponsors/
>  1000 EUR/year: Logo appears randomly at bottom of homepage,
>                 Logo, link and self description at
>                 www.privoxy.org/sponsors/
>   500 EUR/year: Logo and link at
>                 www.privoxy.org/sponsors/
>
> With logo sizes depending on the sponsor level.
> Each developer can veto a potential sponsor.
>
> We could then put these rules on the website and evaluate at the
> end of the year if we should adjust them, for example because
> no new sponsor was found.

Sounds good.

Lee


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