[OSGeo Finance] Re: MapGuide Open Source Project Donations

[Frank Warmerdam]

Trevor Wekel wrote:
> Hi Tyler, Hi Frank,
> 
> I also have a PayPal account and am somewhat familiar with its
> idiosyncrasies.  For small (<$500) donations, PayPal makes sense.  In fact,
> I would not want to manage it in any other way.
> 
> Using PayPal merchant services, it is possible to create a donate button
> with an embedded Donation ID.  From what I recall, this Donation ID can be
> searched for in the downloadable logs.

Trevor,

OK, this sounds good.

> Frank, do you still want to have a chat? 

I don't forsee the need, but I'm available if needed.

 >  I am fine with what Tyler is
> proposing.  In fact, we may want to bundle all of the small MapGuide
> donations into a single "Community" donation when entering the transaction
> in QuickBooks.

Potentially Tyler will want to group things on a month basis into one
transaction.  The key though is that MapGuide paypal contributions be
segregated in quickbooks.

Best regards,
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