On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Emily Gonyer <emilyyr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course people should be able to be paid to work on free software. > That's great. But when one or two large companies pay the majority of > developers, it becomes hard to argue that it is still a 'community > led' project, let alone one which is independent. And that's where > GNOME is right now. > If you are afraid that one entity has too much influence, you can recruit other companies to invest as much. The other option mentioned is the Wikimedia option. I believe they only collect donations from individuals. However, as far as I know, they never had other organizations paying people's salaries, so I don't know if that's an option for GNOME. Stormy
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