Lost a new commercial user this week :(

[via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 05:10:25 UTC, Manu via 
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 15 December 2014 at 07:19, Nick B via Digitalmars-d
> <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>> On Sunday, 14 December 2014 at 15:03:27 UTC, Sönke Ludwig 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Lastly, when judging all these things, please always try to 
>>> remember that
>>> almost all the work that goes into D (and vibe.d) is 
>>> non-profit and everyone
>>> usually only contributes what (s)he is missing. If I would 
>>> get payed through
>>> a support contract for my work on vibe.d, I could adjust my 
>>> priorities to
>>> suit the requirements of others more, but like this I still 
>>> have to somehow
>>> make sure to be able to pay my bills and can't just work full 
>>> time to help
>>> other (commercial) projects (although I always try to help as 
>>> far as
>>> possible).
>>
>>
>> Sonke, Can you advise how much a support contract for a 
>> individual or
>> company seriously interested in using vibe.d might cost ?
>
> Good point, I think you should really put a price on commercial
> support if you want it to be taken seriously.
> There are lots of companies that wouldn't seriously consider it 
> if it
> DIDN'T cost them some money. If they don't pay any money, it 
> doesn't
> look legit or professional ;)

I'll try to put something together in January.