[FRIAM] Venice and Paying for content!

Pamela McCorduck pamela at well.com
Mon Jan 7 15:57:09 EST 2019


I pay monthly to the NY Times, the WashPost, the Guardian, and Medium.

They work, I enjoy, they deserve to be paid for their work.

Pamela



> On Jan 7, 2019, at 9:14 AM, Owen Densmore <owen at backspaces.net> wrote:
> 
> Hey, thanks. The Guardian site popped up a plea for support so I finally did.
> 
> Which reminded me to ask folks: How often do you contribute to web services and how?
> 
> I do a yearly donation to Wikipedia, and subscribe to three or so developers via Patreon
>     https://www.patreon.com/ <https://www.patreon.com/>
> .. and recently to Open Collective
>      https://opencollective.com <https://opencollective.com/>
> for Rollup. And like the Guardian, spontaneous acts of gratuitous giving :)
> 
> I wonder how the web is evolving to paying folks for useful services? The Brave browser folks have built in payments but I've not entirely switched over yet so don't know how well that's going.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
>    -- Owen
> 
> On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 11:35 PM Jochen Fromm <jofr at cas-group.net <mailto:jofr at cas-group.net>> wrote:
> Oh, nice. The Guardian has an article about Venice too
> 
> https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/06/venice-losing-fight-with-tourism-and-flooding <https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/06/venice-losing-fight-with-tourism-and-flooding>
> 
> -Jochen
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