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Re: OLL project status update
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Valentin Petzel |
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Re: OLL project status update |
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Sun, 29 May 2022 13:04:27 +0200 |
Hello Andrew,
would you consider using something like liberapay.com for the funding of the
running costs? I think this would be advantageous for matters of handling of
recurrence and for transparency, i.e. knowing how much is needed to fund the
costs.
Cheers,
Valentin
Am Sonntag, 29. Mai 2022, 08:58:19 CEST schrieb Andrew Bernard:
> The OLL project is mostly up and running again now. I have made Linux
> server and I'm running a Wordpress site to act as minimal central
> portal. and a Discourse server to technical discussions, help and support.
>
> https://openlilylib.space/
>
> You can make a free login account on Discourse and all users are welcome.
>
> Since the technical development of OLL is not really of interest to all
> LilyPond end users, I think its good to have its own world and forum.
> Besides. Discourse is much nicer than mailing lists, but please note it
> can act in parallel as a mailing list as well - set that in your user
> preferences.
>
> I'll next finalise setting up the GitHub OLL repository, which is the
> whole point actually, and will soon be able to take pull requests and so on.
>
> The funding for the server and domain name registration is coming from
> my own pocket. Server costs are about $20 per month and DNS registration
> about $30 per year. There's a Donate page if people would be so kind.
>
> Note that this OLL project has nothing to do with the old Scores of
> Beauty site, and we are discussing that separately.
>
> One day I hope much of the OLL work can be incorporated into baseline
> LilyPond. Until then I believe it can serve a very useful function.
>
> Andrew
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