[wp-forums] Plugin author withholding working version in exchange for donations

[Drew]

It's not a very nice thing to do, but she's also under no obligation to
provide support, free or otherwise AFAIK. The nature of the beast.

I think your reply was the best route to take, but maybe something should
be added in the context of plugin authors soliciting payment.

Drew

On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Chris Olbekson <chris at c3mdigital.com> wrote:

> Hey Guys,
>
> I just noticed a plugin author responding to support requests asking users
> to send her a donation in return for a working version of the plugin.
>
>
> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-gravity-forms-stripe-add-on-invalid-token-id?replies=30
>
> I closed a few of the threads but wanted to get the advice of some of the
> more experienced moderators on how to handle something like this.
>
> --
> Chris Olbekson
> C3M Digital WordPress Consulting & Development
> C3MDigital.com (http://C3MDigital.com)
>
>
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