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Re: [lojban] Do you want to buy my time?



Or, more poetically, "Many a mickle maks a muckle."

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On Jun 27, 2012, at 9:02 AM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:

I would love to participate, especially donating to Robin, who does so much for us, but my money goes to what I consider to be higher priorities. 

stevo

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 4:23 AM, kozmikreis <kozmikreis@lojban.org.uk> wrote:
Count me in, though I can't donate much.  However a lot of "not much"es can easily turn into "much" - if enough people on this list chipped in just a few dollars a month just think what it could achieve :-)  Please, everyone, have a think about how much you can spare, no matter if it's just a little.

Thanks,

kozmikreis



On 27 Jun 2012, at 02:32, Robin Lee Powell wrote:

>
> So, y'all may have noticed that a lot of work around here is waiting
> on me specifically, and y'all may also have noticed, via my
> plentiful rants on the subject, that I've *tried* to get other
> people to take this stuff on and it hasn't really worked.
>
> So, here's another option: what if y'all paid for some of my time?
>
> It turns out that my work will let me do 32 hours a week and still
> get benefits.  It also turns out that my before-tax income is about
> $550 per work day (I would prefer not to take a pay cut).
>
> So I find myself wondering: if people in the community pledged
> monthly money for this purpose, could Lojban afford to have me doing
> a day or two each month of nothing but Lojban-related work?
>
> Would people even want to do that?
>
> Is my arrogance astounding or *what*?  :D
>
> Comments to the main list, please.
>
> -Robin
>
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