[Inpycon] offline registrations

[anil kumar]

+1

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at au-kbc.org> writes:
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> > no - it defeats the very purpose of online registration - many people
> > simply register and do not turn up. If they have to pay, it is more or
> > less guarranteed that they turn up. The whole idea of online
> > registration (and payment) is that we get some numbers.
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> Given the number of queries I'm getting, people are not okay with this
> mode of payment. Many don't have bank accounts/net banking. Many don't
> have credit cards. Many don't want to do it online. Most (from the
> statistics on the site and the number of mails I'm getting) would much
> prefer that we collect money at the venue.
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> I agree with the number problems that will get introduced because of
> lack of payments etc. However, it's not as serious as you make it out to
> be. Last year, the number of people who came and the number of people
> who registered were not very different. It was okay. The option to pay
> online will still be there but let's lower the barrier for people to pay
> offline.
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