Putting the funds on hold or in an escrow would be ideal. Thanks, Steve
Matthew Rubenstein wrote: > <explanation tone=pacifying> > > This is open source. And an open community. Bounties are not "work for > hire" fees, where the bounty offerer gets any exclusive rights to what > the bounty produces. > > The bounties are *cumulative*: when enough people add to the bounty > that they're subtantial *in total*, then more people will try to win > them by meeting the bounty acceptance criteria. > > </explanation> > > I'd like to see a more organized system for offering, accumulating and > claiming (and paying) bounties. A database that automatically updates a > page, like a page on voip-info's wiki, that also points to a code > repository (like SourceForge), would be perfect. It would energize the > recriutment of bounties and production of code to claim them. > > > On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 12:34 -0400, Alex Balashov wrote: > >> $50-$100 bounties? Are you guys SERIOUS? >> >> True, some are simple patches and code changes, but... >> >> For a lot of the kind of features you're asking, there needs to be a >> minimum of at least a couple hundred dollars. Most competent developers >> implementing some of the features you're asking for would make more than >> that sitting there scratching their butt. >> >> </gratuitous flame> >> >> -- >> Alex Balashov >> Evariste Systems >> Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ >> Tel : +1-678-954-0670 >> Direct : +1-678-954-0671 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- >> >> asterisk-biz mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >> _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz