I'm all for the donation-bot idea myself. Takes dollars, doesn't have to be transparent. I think the temptation for petty theft would be less if the method of extracting money is non-obvious.<div><br></div><div>-Kelly<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 12:27, Patrick Keys <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
One by itself would be enough.<br>
<br>
Just one dropbox also theoretically motivates people to see how quickly<br>
the money adds up in that one container.<br>
<br>
Anxious to see it!<br>
<br>
<br>
Patrick<br>
<div class="im"><br>
<br>
<br>
On 11/29/2010 11:00 AM, Sean Cusack wrote:<br>
> Next time I get within range of a plastic bender, I'll whip up a few<br>
> polycarb donation boxes with combination locks and bring them in.<br>
> They'll be bulletproof!<br>
><br>
> Sean<br>
><br>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Patrick Keys <<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a><br>
</div><div class="im">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> � � locked plexiglass box for donations was discussed at last week's<br>
> � � meeting, which sounds like a good idea.<br>
><br>
> � � anonymous locker dead drops for donations of giant stacks of unmarked<br>
> � � bills has also been discussed. keeping keys and aliens seems to be the<br>
> � � issues.<br>
><br>
> � � "coin slot" spiral funnels, along with the other plastic containers<br>
> � � floating around, kinda undermine the noisebridge need for money. single<br>
> � � secure dropbox for donations might be more effective.<br>
><br>
><br>
> � � Patrick<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> � � On 11/28/2010 9:49 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:<br>
> � � �> Hi Claudia,<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> Feel free to donate any cash or check to a Noisebridge officer or<br>
> � � board<br>
> � � �> member. Or, do a direct deposit to the Noisebridge bank account.<br>
> � � You may<br>
> � � �> also use PayPal to donate to Noisebridge. Complete details on all<br>
> � � this<br>
> � � �> is at:<br>
> � � �> <a href="https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Donate_or_Pay_Dues" target="_blank">https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Donate_or_Pay_Dues</a><br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> Thanks,<br>
> � � �> Mitch.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �><br>
> � � ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
> � � �> Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 21:33:59 -0800<br>
</div>> � � �> From: <a href="mailto:girlgeek@wt.net">girlgeek@wt.net</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:girlgeek@wt.net">girlgeek@wt.net</a>><br>
<div class="im">> � � �> To: <a href="mailto:noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net">noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a><br>
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<div><div></div><div class="h5">> � � �> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] catcheth thou up with ye olde<br>
> � � paypal<br>
> � � �> subscription!<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> T'would be nice if there were a place to put $40 or $80 and feel sure<br>
> � � �> that they get into Noisebridge coffers. The donations jar just<br>
> � � doesn't<br>
> � � �> feel secure for that.<br>
> � � �> Just my 2 Cents.<br>
> � � �> -Claudia<br>
> � � �> On 11/28/2010 7:52 PM, Noisebridge Treasurer wrote:<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � Rejoice supplicant! Your payment has been received by the<br>
> � � databases<br>
> � � �> � � of Paypal. Though it is not yet in the Books of Accounting,<br>
> � � it will<br>
> � � �> � � be so in mere days, as it is even now beginning its great journey<br>
> � � �> � � through the feeds of Xero and into the Great Reconciliation.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � Your prayer for alternate payments method has also been heard<br>
> � � by us,<br>
> � � �> � � the servants of the Noisebridge Treasury, and we say unto you<br>
> � � that<br>
> � � �> � � you must further conquer your demons of laziness! Until the great<br>
> � � �> � � Coming Of Free Time, we servants of the Treasury can only<br>
> � � consider<br>
> � � �> � � alternate payment methods which have received previous<br>
> � � contemplation<br>
> � � �> � � by the faithful. At the next Meeting of the Faithful, we<br>
> � � shall again<br>
> � � �> � � meditate upon the treasury. Should you come bearing knowledge and<br>
> � � �> � � how-to URLs, your prayers may yet be answered.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � Yours in service,<br>
> � � �> � � Treasurer Kelly<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � PS. See also the previous discuss posting recruiting minions<br>
> � � for the<br>
> � � �> � � treasury, and know that even if you cannot give of your time, we<br>
> � � �> � � appreciate when you give of your purse, and additionally so<br>
> � � when you<br>
> � � �> � � witness to others about the great joy this can bring.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 19:13, Michael Prados<br>
> � � <<a href="mailto:mprados@gmail.com">mprados@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:mprados@gmail.com">mprados@gmail.com</a>><br>
</div></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> � � �> <mailto:<a href="mailto:mprados@gmail.com">mprados@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:mprados@gmail.com">mprados@gmail.com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � � � Hey All,<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � � � Paypal mysteriously dumped my noisebridge subscription<br>
> � � back in<br>
> � � �> � � � � August,<br>
> � � �> � � � � and I have been most un-excellent in not dealing with it<br>
> � � until now.<br>
> � � �> � � � � Yea, though I have walked in the valley of false-slack,<br>
> � � without a<br>
> � � �> � � � � place to hack near my favorite taquerias, I shall fear<br>
> � � the evil of<br>
> � � �> � � � � paying work. This very night, I have spent the all of<br>
> � � five minutes<br>
> � � �> � � � � necessary to re-pent, and I have felt the excellence well up<br>
> � � �> � � � � inside of<br>
> � � �> � � � � me, just like the sexual innuendo of your choice. I am<br>
> � � here to say<br>
> � � �> � � � � that you too can realize this transcendent experience! Simply<br>
> � � �> � � � � look at<br>
> � � �> � � � � your paypal transaction history, and perform some basic<br>
> � � arithmetic.<br>
> � � �> � � � � Pay no attention to false plastic idols who would dare<br>
> � � suggest that<br>
> � � �> "Math is hard!", although it is purely your prerogative as to<br>
> � � �> � � � � whether<br>
> � � �> � � � � you would also like to go shopping.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � � � Many demons do inhabit the tubes of paypal, and if a<br>
> � � treasurer type<br>
> � � �> � � � � were to set up a wepay or google checkout account, that<br>
> � � could be<br>
> � � �> � � � � most<br>
> � � �> � � � � excellent alternative. Meanwhile, I shall battle the<br>
> � � demons of<br>
> � � �> � � � � my own<br>
> � � �> � � � � laziness along side you all.<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � � � yours in being incapable of being bollocksed to write in a<br>
> � � �> � � � � consistent voice,<br>
> � � �> � � � � -mike<br>
> � � �><br>
> � � �> � � � � ps yeah, Travis's notes are excellent too:<br>
> � � �> <a href="http://www.subspacefield.org/~travis/paypal.html" target="_blank">http://www.subspacefield.org/~travis/paypal.html</a><br>
</div></div>> � � <<a href="http://www.subspacefield.org/%7Etravis/paypal.html" target="_blank">http://www.subspacefield.org/%7Etravis/paypal.html</a>><br>
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