From dan.bolser at gmail.com Tue Aug 5 08:15:16 2014 From: dan.bolser at gmail.com (Dan Bolser) Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 13:15:16 +0100 Subject: [BiO BB] Idea for community participation? Message-ID: What about (crypto-)rewarding people for participation on Bifx.Org? This model seems really promising: http://ltbcoin.com/ Cheers, Dan. From jeff at bioinformatics.org Tue Aug 5 15:42:36 2014 From: jeff at bioinformatics.org (J.W. Bizzaro) Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:42:36 -0400 Subject: [BiO BB] Idea for community participation? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <53E133AC.8010002@bioinformatics.org> Interesting concept. We would like to get more contributors for our Web-based news forums. Perhaps we can find a way to compensate members for doing that. On 8/5/14, 8:15 AM, Dan Bolser wrote: > What about (crypto-)rewarding people for participation on Bifx.Org? > > This model seems really promising: > http://ltbcoin.com/ > > > Cheers, > Dan. > _______________________________________________ > BBB mailing list > BBB at bioinformatics.org > http://www.bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bbb -- J.W. Bizzaro Bioinformatics Organization, Inc. (Bioinformatics.Org) E-mail: jeff at bioinformatics.org Phone: +1-978-621-8258 -- From dan.bolser at gmail.com Tue Aug 5 15:49:29 2014 From: dan.bolser at gmail.com (Dan Bolser) Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 20:49:29 +0100 Subject: [BiO BB] Idea for community participation? In-Reply-To: <53E133AC.8010002@bioinformatics.org> References: <53E133AC.8010002@bioinformatics.org> Message-ID: One thing they do on LTB to give LTBc value is to accept payment for advertisement and consultancy in LTBc. You could give it out for all kinds of contribution, and accept it back for premium services. On 5 Aug 2014 20:43, "J.W. Bizzaro" wrote: > Interesting concept. We would like to get more contributors for our > Web-based news forums. Perhaps we can find a way to compensate members for > doing that. > > On 8/5/14, 8:15 AM, Dan Bolser wrote: > >> What about (crypto-)rewarding people for participation on Bifx.Org? >> >> This model seems really promising: >> http://ltbcoin.com/ >> >> >> Cheers, >> Dan. >> _______________________________________________ >> BBB mailing list >> BBB at bioinformatics.org >> http://www.bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bbb >> > > > -- > J.W. Bizzaro > Bioinformatics Organization, Inc. (Bioinformatics.Org) > E-mail: jeff at bioinformatics.org > Phone: +1-978-621-8258 > -- > _______________________________________________ > BBB mailing list > BBB at bioinformatics.org > http://www.bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bbb >