[p2p-research] p2p resource pooling

Paul B. Hartzog paulbhartzog at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 19:19:40 CET 2007


Someone with appropriate legal savvy needs to make sure that the
financial stuff is all taken care of appropriately so that there is no
danger of nasty arguments down the road. :-)

-p

On Nov 24, 2007 1:13 PM, Samuel Rose <samuel.rose at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good point, Paul. Will give you that access in a couple of minutes...
>
> Eventually, we would also maybe make a seperate paypal account, that could
> be like donate at p2pfoundation.net , that Michel, plus project admins, plus
> whomever is working with the money has access to, so that it is seperate.
>
> beyond that, we could save processing fees by eventually setting up a bank
> account, and using bank's apparatus/payment gateway, as it would
> theoretically be more secure, and  have flat fee (or free with some credit
> union business accounts)
>
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2007 11:37 AM, Paul B. Hartzog <paulbhartzog at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sam
> > Although I can not likely do development in the foreseeable future, it
> > would be good to have at least one other administrator than yourself.
> > I am willing to be that backup person.
> >
> > -p
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Nov 21, 2007 7:08 PM, Samuel Rose <samuel.rose at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the list, Ned (and Inst. for NC)!
> > >
> > > Just wanted to let anyone interested know that I am working on p2p
> resource
> > > pool site right now:
> > >
> > > http://socialsynergyweb.com/resourcepool/
> > >
> > > The basic idea that Michel conveyed to me, and the operating model is:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 1) people contribute $/EURO 5 or 10 per month to the common pool
> > >
> > > 2) 40% of the money is given back to contributing individuals in a
> monthly
> > > pool of money
> > >
> > > 3) 40% is available for for-benefit activities. People describe their
> > > activities, and if x number of members say 'ok', the money is given to
> them
> > >
> > > 4) 15% of the pool is invested in some venture that can generate a
> return
> > >
> > > 5) 5% is given to the administration of the project, i.e. the pool of
> > > contributing organization"
> > > So, I am starting to set up the mechanisms to enable automatic
> recurring/and
> > > one-time acceptance of donations, and community decision making for the
> > > investing/for-benefit donations.
> > >
> > > Proposals could list what the money would be spent for, and people on
> this
> > > site could offer services in place of money, thereby possibly putting
> some
> > > of the needed money back into the donation pool.
> > >
> > > Plus, people could list surplus non-money resources somewhere, or needed
> > > resources. And, people could just discuss what they need, and what they
> have
> > > in general, and what they are doing. (Sometimes people don't realize
> what
> > > they need, or what others have lying around gathering dust, until they
> start
> > > talking to each other...)
> > > The site is, and will always be invite-only, and is still in development
> at
> > > this time. As soon as the basic functions are working correctly, I'll be
> > > sure to invite anyone interested. The URL for the site may eventually
> > > change. Anyone with Drupal knowledge who wants access now and can help
> > > develop the site is welcome. Let me know and I'll send you an invite
> right
> > > away.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sam
> > >
> > > On Nov 21, 2007 6:45 PM, Ned Rossiter <ned at nedrossiter.org> wrote:
> > > > hi all, great to meet all of you who could make it to the p2p meeting
> > > > in nottingham.  and for those who couldn't make it - greetings.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Sam Rose
> > > Social Synergy
> > > Cel: +1-517-974-6451
> > > AIM: Str9960
> > > Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samrose
> > > skype: samuelrose
> > > email: samuel.rose at gmail.com
> > > http://socialsynergyweb.com/services
> > >  http://blog.socialsynergyweb.com
> > >
> > > Related Sites/Blogs/Projects:
> > > OpenBusinessModels: http://socialsynergyweb.net/cgi-bin/wiki/FrontPage
> > >   http://p2pfoundation.net
> > > http://blog.p2pfoundation.net
> > > http://www.cooperationcommons.com
> > >  http://barcampbank.org
> > > http://bfwatch.barcampbank.org
> > > http://communitywiki.org
> > > http://extinctionlevelevent.com
> > >
> > > Information Filtering:
> > > http://socialsynergyweb.com/gregarius/
> > > http://ma.gnolia.com/people/srose/bookmarks
> > > http://del.icio.us/srose
> > > http://twitter.com/SamRose
> >
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>
>
> --
>
>
> Sam Rose
> Social Synergy
> Cel: +1-517-974-6451
> AIM: Str9960
> Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samrose
> skype: samuelrose
> email: samuel.rose at gmail.com
>  http://socialsynergyweb.com/services
> http://blog.socialsynergyweb.com
>
> Related Sites/Blogs/Projects:
> OpenBusinessModels: http://socialsynergyweb.net/cgi-bin/wiki/FrontPage
> http://p2pfoundation.net
>  http://blog.p2pfoundation.net
> http://www.cooperationcommons.com
> http://barcampbank.org
>  http://bfwatch.barcampbank.org
> http://communitywiki.org
> http://extinctionlevelevent.com
>
> Information Filtering:
>  http://socialsynergyweb.com/gregarius/
> http://ma.gnolia.com/people/srose/bookmarks
> http://del.icio.us/srose
>  http://twitter.com/SamRose



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