[Qgis-community-team] Books section on our website

Yves Jacolin yjacolin at free.fr
Tue Oct 13 01:58:58 PDT 2015


+1 from also!

I could help in some way sending a PR this evening (with a proof reading 
before merging).

Y.
On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 9:55:50 João Gaspar wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
> i think that is a good idea.
> 
> +1
> 
> João
> 
> 2015-10-13 9:52 GMT+01:00 Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com>:
> > Hi
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Neumann, Andreas <a.neumann at carto.net>
> > 
> > wrote:
> >> Hi website team,
> >> 
> >> I have been in contact with the company PacktPub - a company specializing
> >> in IT and in particular OpenSource IT books. They publish several books
> >> on
> >> QGIS. The nice thing is that they return some of the revenues back to the
> >> Open Source projects. We just received a payment over € 140 from Anitas
> >> book. They will add the other books to our royalty scheme.
> >> 
> >> We also just recently added an entry in their Open Source section:
> >> https://www.packtpub.com/books/info/packt/open-source-projects-starting-q
> >> 
> >> I noticed that we don't have a book section yet on our website. Given
> >> that there are more and more books on QGIS, it would be nice to have such
> >> a
> >> section. It would be a win-win situation - for PacktPub and for us. And
> >> of
> >> course it wouldn't have to be limited to books from PacktPub but can
> >> reference any books.
> >> 
> >> The PacktPub manager would offer us additional discount codes or group
> >> discounts for ebooks if one wants to buy all QGIS ebooks at once - if we
> >> integrate this in our web page. Please note - the more books there are
> >> sold
> >> - the more we also get back from the royalty scheme program.
> > 
> > ​+1 from me to add a books section​
> > 
> >> Thanks,
> >> 
> >> Andreas
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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