Raj change

Björn Balazs bjoern.balazs at user-prompt.com
Wed Jun 20 15:51:03 UTC 2012


Am Mittwoch, 20. Juni 2012, 17:31:04 schrieb Alex Fiestas:
> On Wednesday, June 20, 2012 05:22:28 PM Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 20, 2012 16:46:28 Kevin Ottens wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > On Wednesday 20 June 2012 13:05:04 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > > > Triggered by the comments on my blog, I'd like to change Raj's monthly
> > > > available money from 300€ to 60€, which seems way more in line with
> > > > reality.
> > > 
> > > Well, we knew it wasn't really 300€ at the time and likely a lot less,
> > > but
> > > we took cost of living in account to transpose that into the average
> > > european frame of reference.
> > > 
> > > So I'd rather see something like the real rupee value, and put next to
> > > it
> > > that for us westerners it'd be close to a european student living on
> > > 300€
> > > per month. I'm concerned that just putting "60€" could be deemed as
> > > ridiculously low by someone reading it who would then simply ignore it.
> > > 
> > > I think the mistake we made was to go for "300€" with no explanation,
> > > just
> > > changing it to "60€" sounds like repeating the same mistake.
> 
> Björn what's your take on this?

It is really a minor issue. Do it in that way most people feel comfortable 
with. It most likely will not affect anything we are doing or deriving out of 
it...

Btw. we do have an expert on Raj and he did participate in creating Raj :) So 
I would acually suggest to ask Vishesh about a reasonable solution :)

Björn


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