Re: Consortium to update PSPP?

[Jason Stover]

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:54:15AM -0600, Patrick Welch wrote:
> So long as the developers agree with such an effort I would gladly  
> donate to such an effort.

It sounds good to me. Now I'm wondering about the details. 

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> Pat
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> On 09-12-11 12:46 PM, Galderisi, Peter wrote:
>>   Greetings,
>>
>>   I have been using PSPP from Ben Plaff and others this quarter in my class 
>> as a
>> successful substitute for SPSS (or, I guess now, PASW).  Ben, Jim
>> and the gang are busy trying to update the software.  I am
>> suggested setting up a consortium to accept donations to hire
>> someone to help with the updates (graphics, output, extra statistics, etc.) 
>> etc. We can set up a priority list based
>> on donors given first request.
>>   The donations will be set up through the Software Freedom Conservancy, not 
>> me.  I will pledge to match the first $300 that will be obligated.
>>   Let me know if there are enough non free-riders out there.
>>   I think that, with a few thousand dollars, a graduate student could be 
>> hired to make several of the updates.
>>
>>   Thanks so much.
>>
>> Peter
>>
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