DEVONthink 3 Public Beta Now Open

Posted by Franz Grieser
Apr 29, 2019 at 01:00 PM

Simon wrote:

>This can be emotive because we all discriminate in some way or another
>and I’m not looking to start an argument with others, it’s just an
>observation. I work for a Christian charity and am amazed at how many
>software vendors discount their software for charities, but specifically
>state not for religious organisations (even if they are fully registered
>bonafide charities). They are of course entitled to do so, but this is
>clear discrimination against a specific group of people and they get
>away with it.

They have every right to decide which organisations they offer discounts.

>What makes it worse in Devonthink’s case is they
>specifically state in their principles that, “We Treat All People Equal”
>(https://www.devontechnologies.com/about/principles), but obviously not
>when handing out discounts!

I’d say you’re mixing up things. They do not support certain organisations. That does not mean they treat all people equal. They do not treat all organisations equal.