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From: "John Buehler" <johnbue@msn.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 09:37:48 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
John Bertoglio writes:
> From: "Tand'a-ur"
>> I also didnt mention a few things.
>> 1. the mud license prevents me from accepting money, hense the
>> non-commercial and why i wouldnt accept money for account
>> points.
> What are the specific terms of your license, no money, or no
> profit?
> If it is no profit, you have the potential to require a person
> make a $XX payment/donation to you for becoming a citizen of your
> world (which includes all priviliges). You then turn around and
> donate the money (less direct costs like credit card
> fees/discounts) to a recognized charity. You could even allow them
> to select their charity when they transfer the funds.
Interesting notion. By declaring the specific charity that you
would be donating their payment to, you'd attract a somewhat more
focused group of players. Personally, the idea of acting as a
middleman to give to a charity whose agenda I disagreed with would
cause me some serious ethical problems.
JB
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