Stephen Frost writes: > Interesting question, I imagine it would have to be SPI on behalf of > Debian.
But which specific individual would do the selling? It would involve a significant amount of work even if as much as possible was contracted out. > That's an interesting point. I guess what I was thinking was more like > "would Debian/SPI be willing to set up the mechanism to allow for > pay-per-bug". One of the options of that, on a per-developer basis, > could be "do you want the funds to go to you, or be a donation to SPI?". If companies want to pay DDs directly for fixing bugs, that's fine. However, I don't think Debian should ever disburse money to developers for doing Debian software work. -- John Hasler