Read my modified suggestion. Qt makes money out of everyone regardless of sales but the point is that everyone can afford to use it.
> On 11 Jul 2015, at 02:58, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macie...@intel.com> wrote: > >> On Friday 10 July 2015 18:13:59 John C. Turnbull wrote: >> How about you give everyone access to the full commercial version and >> license of Qt with all the features and the ability to sell through app >> stores at no cost and then make your money purely based on a proportion of >> sales revenue? >> >> Something to think about... > > This fails the simple math test. > > How many applications generate enough revenue that The Qt Company's share of > it is enough to cover the costs of a full commercial deal? Let's say the cut > is an outrageous 25%. At $350/month, we need this app to produce $1400 in > sales per month, net of the store's own share. > > -- > Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com > Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
