Tipjoy
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= tipping (donation) software
URL = http://tipjoy.com/
Description
"In the payment world, there is already a payment application that allows you to donate/pay money without the other person having registered, it’s Tipjoy. The way it works is that you donate to URLs on the Web. Just like an hReview, the recipient does not have to be registered with TipJoy for others to tip them. If and when they eventually register they can claim their money by inserting a tipjoy tag with their username in the HTML of their Web page. Twollars followed a similar process but with Twitter names instead of Web URLs, but Twitter names are also URLs…" (http://lebleu.org/blog/2009/05/17/microformats-and-decentralized-online-currencies/)