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Re: Proposal: SPI as international money transfer service



mmlacak wrote:
> 	So, my question is: can we make SPI ( http://www.spi-inc.org/,
> http://www.debian.org/donations ) into monetary service which accepts
> from and is able to transfer money to any country in the world? Is able
> to deliver money basically from door to door ( post-office/bank to
> PO/B ) ? Doesn't require anything beside internet connection and local
> bank / post office account? Charges only some percentage for its own
> operational expenses, so there could be some sense in donating just a
> few bucks, and be sure that most of it gets to intended developer ( and
> yes, this is crucial ) ? Accepts donations for any developer and any
> project, not just supported ones ? Provides traceable and secure
> transactions, even if it doesn't deliver within minutes, days, weeks?

FWIW: I don't think SPI should become an international bank.  Nor do
I believe that SPI has the resources to do so.

It's also being discussed at the moment if/how money affects developers.

Regards,

	Joey

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