On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:49:20 -0600, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 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 Hmm. How hard is it to introduce bugs that one would subsequently get paid to "fix"? manoj -- I'm a fuschia bowling ball somewhere in Brittany Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C