June 30, 2020 Re: dmd downloads | ||||
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Posted in reply to Andrei Alexandrescu | On Tuesday, 30 June 2020 at 13:56:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 6/30/20 4:40 AM, aberba wrote: >> On Tuesday, 30 June 2020 at 07:38:22 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: >>> On Saturday, 27 June 2020 at 03:24:42 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >>>> FYI I just got around to generate again the plot for the moving average of daily downloads and the trend is pretty nice: >>>> >>>> http://erdani.com/d/downloads.daily.png >>>> >>>> (The spike occurred during my talk in China.) >>> >>> Thank you! >>> So the user base of D seams to increase always faster and faster - if you look at the time for doubling from app. 1000 to 2000 and from 2000 to 4000 you can derive that the growth is stronger then exponatial! >>> >>> If for every download just 10 $cent would be charged, it might gave a nice funding for DLF.... >> >> In my line of work, I would place a Donate link close to the download button. And many other _appropriate_ places and add that it go a long way to help improve D. >> >> Call to action close value provided. > > Great idea, I took it up with Mike. Thanks! Here's the Ubuntu download page for reference: https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop/thank-you?version=20.04&architecture=amd64 |
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