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{{ExpertIntro|Initial hypothesis for WikiDeal's revenue engine: a CHF 1/month subscription billed at transaction time, intended to run the platform at real cost with no third-party profit. Subscribers would also be members with voting rights and a path to co-ownership. Revenue would first cover Rewards, operating costs and open-call awards. Subscriptions could also be offered.}} | {{ExpertIntro|Initial hypothesis for WikiDeal's revenue engine: a CHF 1/month subscription billed at transaction time, intended to run the platform at real cost with no third-party profit. Subscribers would also be members with voting rights and a path to co-ownership. Revenue would first cover Rewards, operating costs and open-call awards. Subscriptions could also be offered.}} | ||
'''On this page:''' | |||
* [[#governance-costs|Governance costs, no profit]] | |||
* [[#at-a-glance|Subscription model at a glance]] | |||
* [[#benefits-and-commitments|What you gain and our commitments]] | |||
* [[#pricing|Pricing structure]] | |||
* [[#offered-subscriptions|Offered subscriptions]] | |||
* [[#access-rules|Access rules and billing at transaction time]] | |||
* [[#where-the-money-goes|Where the money goes]] | |||
* [[#scalability|Scalability (illustrative, non-binding)]] | |||
* [[#revenue-and-supporters|Subscription revenue and supporters]] | |||
* [[#naming|Why "subscription" and not "membership"]] | |||
* [[#see-also|See also]] | |||
* [[#state-of-the-art|State of the art]] | |||
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As an initial hypothesis, the term "subscription" was preferred over "membership", while recognizing that what is proposed is, in reality, a subscription for a membership: subscribers would also be members, with voting rights. As this naming choice sits at the heart of the system, it is explained in detail at [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:Subscription-or-Membership|Subscription or Membership]]. | As an initial hypothesis, the term "subscription" was preferred over "membership", while recognizing that what is proposed is, in reality, a subscription for a membership: subscribers would also be members, with voting rights. As this naming choice sits at the heart of the system, it is explained in detail at [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:Subscription-or-Membership|Subscription or Membership]]. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||